Hello, I'm
Fil Daems
Electronics-ICT Engineer
Future-proof Electronics-ICT Engineer with a passion for hands-on innovation.
About
From custom PCB design to efficient Python algorithms: thriving at the intersection of hardware and software. Heavy background in the event industry providing a stress-resistant problem-solving mindset, transforming complex challenges into reliable, smart solutions.
Experience
Co-founder
Strategic and technical leadership within a young production company. Management of large projects and integration of new technologies into the workflow.
Master's Thesis
Development of KLSTR.dev testing platform for automated testing and validation of intelligent lighting devices. Platform enables CI/CD workflows for hardware development in the event industry.
ICT Consultant
Development of a Python application to replace an industry-standard algorithm, significantly improving calculation speed and efficiency over a few weeks.
Freelance Technician
Registered student-entrepreneur. Active in various technical projects and event support, with a focus on coordination and system administration.
Technician (Student Job)
Five years of experience as a general technician. Including project guidance and technical maintenance.
Education
KU Leuven, Campus Groep T
2022 - Present (2026)MSc Industrial Sciences
Electronics-ICT. Focus: Software Systems
Technical Arsenal
A blend of hardware expertise and software proficiency.
Python & C/C++
90%Java & Javascript
80%PCB & Electronics
85%Networking (TCP/IP)
80%Linux / Unix
85%Chamsys MQ500
100%GrandMA3
60%Luminex & Networking
90%Featured Projects
Selected works demonstrating technical capabilities.
Tomorrowland 2025 Freedom Stage - Floating Sky
Technical development, show coordination, and artist support for large-scale LED-motion installation. Responsible for night-time maintenance, fault analysis, and system optimization.
Autonomous Racing Robot - EE3
Full-stack autonomous racing robot development. Implemented computer vision, embedded control systems, custom sensors, and mechanical design for a course competition project.
Master's Thesis @ KLSTR
Developed KLSTR.dev testing platform for automated testing and validation of intelligent lighting devices. Platform enables CI/CD workflows for hardware development in the event industry.
SmartHome Applications
ESP32/Home Assistant integration and automation.
StockTracker
Software development for tracking stock/inventory.
Network Installations
Managing and deploying complex network infrastructures.