Tinka Gijsen

Concept Creative & Creative Leader

Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

About

Creates s p a c e to feed talent. "In her meetings, trainings and talks she combines her years of experiences as a TV producer and lecturer. Storytelling, connecting, empathy, dare to fail and breaking the patterns are keywords of her approach. This is not about plans, schedules, models or systems, this is about paying attention to the people who are in the creative process”. Topics: How to create a safe & playful learning environment? How to create s p a c e for innovation? How to engage students in their own learning process? How to use storytelling in education? How to develop an idea into a concept? How to pitch? How to format media content? How to fail? ;) How to play and have fun? :) Experienced concept developer with a demonstrated history of working in education & television industry. Skilled in Creative Leadership, creative thinking, concept thinking, creative work forms, pitching, formatting content and storytelling. Creative Leader and speaker with strong creative & conceptual thinking skills. "Everybody is creative. It’s human. Play with your potencial, create a safe environment, fail, put effort in the process, figure out what works for you, try all over again and repeat. Then use it as your guide to find new angles and create.” So, what is your story?

Experience

  • Hogeschool Saxion (18 yrs 4 mos)
    • Creative Leader exchange program "How to create killer content?"
      Feb 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

      The exchange program ‘How to create Killer Content” will teach you how to create a story, translate it into a concept which engages your target group and establishes long lasting relationships. But how to create a concept for a company which will have great impact on their target group? You will need to dive deep into their world. Both, company and target group. Combine this with your creativity, your look at the world and you will find new angles for a concept. In the past 5 years students from the following countries joined the program: Chile, Korea, USA, Norway, France, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Lithuania, Italy, Romania, Russia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Ireland, United Kingdom and Canada.

    • Developer & lecturer creative thinking, conceptual thinking, formatting media concepts and pitching
      Mar 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 4 mos

    • Developer & lecturer Creative Business / Academy of Creative Technology
      Aug 2016 - Jul 2020 · 4 yrs

      Responsible for the domain of "Creativity and Concept development".

  • Concept Creative at TINCC
    Jan 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 6 mos

    Hi, we are Tincc, creative thinkers & concept developers. We want to show you the value of creative thinking and concept thinking through experiences in courses, training, events and talks. We do believe that everyone is creative. Just be curious, grab it, train it and then use it as your guide. Like if you are on an endless journey. Now and in the future. Do what we love to do: get inspired, inspire others and than, create! It will make the world a little bit different. Because in the end, inspiration is nothing without creating. www.tincc.com

  • Endemol (15 yrs 10 mos)
    • Format developer
      Jun 1998 - Mar 2003 · 4 yrs 10 mos

      Program titles: In Holland staat een huis (Martijn Krabbé) - 1 tegen 100 (Caroline Tensen) - Now or Neverland

    • Television production leader
      Jun 1987 - Mar 2003 · 15 yrs 10 mos

      Program titles: Wedden dat? (Jos Brink) - Wie ben ik?( Caroline Tensen) - Now or Never (Rolf X. Wouters) - In de hoofdrol (Mies Bouwman) - de 64.000 gulden vraag (Jos Brink) - Wie is wie? (Irene Moors) - Dier Enzo (Lieke van Lexmond) - Liefde op het eerste gezicht (Jo de Poortere) - Blackout (Bert van Leeuwen) - Rolf X Alive (Rolf X. Wouters) - Het spijt me (Walter Grootaers) - Aktie watersnoodramp ‘95 (Linda de Mol & Henny Huisman) Wat rij jij? (Jet Sol) - Kerst Surpriseshow (Henny Huisman) - Tros way of Life show (Ron Brandsteder) - Broodje Aap (Wendy van Dijk) - Twins: de tweelingenshow (Rolf X. Wouters)

    • Executive producer & manager Endemol Belgium
      1995 - 1997 · 2 yrs

      Program titles: Now or Never (Walter Grootaers) - Het Spijt me (Jo de Poortere) - Soudmix show - Liefde op het eerste gezicht (Jo de Poortere) - Doet ie 't of Doet ie 't niet