Date and Place of birth:
April 29th, 1979; city of Keuruu, Finland
Education:
Furniture design; Lahti University of Applied Sciences
Institute of Design Lahti Finland 2003-2007
Exchange student; The Australian National University, 2006
1 semester School of Art, Canberra, Australia
Upholsterer, School of Art and Crafts, Lahti, Finland 2001-2003
Graduation ; Upper secondary school, Keuruu, Finland 1998
Work Experience:
Freelance Designer 2009
references:
Silver Zombie Ltd www.silverzombie.fi
Teippinet Ltd www.teippinet.fi
Bannergear Ltd www.bannergear.fi
Freshoutdoor Ltd www.freshoutdoor.fi
Designer:
Silver Zombie Inc. (www.silverzombie.fi ) 2008-2009
Design, 3D modeling and technical drawings:
TV productions, music videos, events, exhibition sets, promo sets
TV production set up design/ 3D modeling and technical drawings
Industrial designer:
HELFI Oy Studio Helsinki Finland Ltd (www.studiohelsinki.fi ) 2007-2008
Autocad draft person; TTI SUUNNITTELU INC. 17.06. - 31.10.2005
Upholsterer; ISKU INC. 07.04. - 20.08.2003
Exhibitions:
Black Chair; Nordic Design Workshop Exhibition, 2006
University of Art and Design Helsinki
Lounge-Chair; Lahti Institute of Design - Opening Exhibition 2006
Lounge-Chair; Furnia Fair, Lahti 2006
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills
- good sketching and visualizing skills
- 3D computer modeling/rendering
- Strong sense of aesthetics
- flexibility to deal with changing priorities
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
- positive, patient, and willing to travel
- experience designing sewn products and understanding of
manufacturing processes.
-knowledge of prototyping and manufacturing processes,
especially soft furniture
Program skills
Adobe CS3 Design Premium
Rhinoceros 4.0 + Vray 1.5
3DS Studio Max + Vray
Blender + Yafray
Autodesk Autocad
Microsoft Office
CV
