My professional interest is lying on how to create innovative applications and services that utilizes different media formats in different digital enviroments. Personally I am in charge of idealization of the concept, interaction design, information architecture and the digital illustration. In my previous work as Interactive/Web designer and information architect I concentrated on how elucidate the complex concepts and functions and render them more user friendly to the end user. In bough fields I designed and followed up the projects entrust to me and found out the best solution between graphics and technology according to established objectives, constraints and deadlines. In 2009 I graduated in New Media MediaLab at University of Art and Design of Helsinki (Finland). My masters studies focused on researching how to use 3D animation, illustration and interactive storytelling in diverse digital environments. My previous work experience as Well as my studies in Art History (MA) and in comics give me a solid background and the ability to handle vast content and provide meaningful narrative structure and unique visual form. My prior work experience consists of designing interactive user manuals, web design, and interface and icon design for software applications and illustration.
I started to work at Nokia R&D - Ovi Maps Services as Interaction & Visual Designer in august 2010
AWARDS:
- 2010 Gold, 2010 MUSE Award, Los Angele - Judges said & Photo
- 2010 one of the winner of the :output competition www.inputoutput.de
- A Byte - screening Tamperere Film Festival 2010 & XXIX edition of AsoloArtFilmFestival 2010
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