Harri Närhi
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Harri Närhi

SupervisorLondon, United Kingdom
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Harri Närhi
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Harri Närhi

SupervisorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Inquisitive UX/ UI Designer with a background in publishing and customer experience. Adept at delivering UX and UI design solutions from research to high-fidelity prototypes. Skilled in user research and analysis, with a personal interest in pixel-perfect visual design. Proficient in Adobe XD, Sketch, Balsamiq, InVision, and always eager to keep learning.
Projects
  • Japan 2
    Japan 2Album 2 of photos taken in Japan, focussing on people and places.
  • Japan 1
    Japan 1Album 1 of photos taken in Japan, focusing on forms and structures.
  • London b/w
    London b/wLondon in black and white, seen through my eyes.
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Work history
    Positive News logo
    Positive News logo
    Publishing AssistantPositive News
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    -Editorial and publishing duties include: posting and managing website content, posting to and managing the main social media channels, creating weekly email newsletters, assisting the editor with research and proofreading -Community engagement duties include: managing customer enquiries and subscriptions, monitoring and responding to social media comments, acting as the first point of call for the company -Project support duties include: undertaking research tasks, implementing marketing campaigns, assisting the publisher across different business activities
    Crosstown logo
    Crosstown logo
    Store ManagerCrosstown
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    -Ensure the smooth running of the business day-to-day, communicating in-depth knowledge about the brand, its products and its history to customers -Responsibilities include overseeing stock levels, enforcing procedures for retail staff, handling customer complaints, training new staff, liaising with Area Manager
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Skills
  • Events
  • Visual Arts
  • Photoshop
  • Powerpoint
  • Photography
  • Languages
  • Adaptability
  • Microsoft Office
  • Social Media Management
  • Email Marketing
Education
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    MA Photography and Urban CulturesGoldsmiths, University of London
     - London, United Kingdom
    -Frequent critique sessions with peers and tutors where several students would present recent work and discuss with others -Attended lectures and workshops held by professional photographers and visual artists currently working in the photography industry -Coursework required thorough inquiry into the convergence of academic theory and visual practice, related to disciplines as broad as urban studies, sociology, anthropology, ethics, psychology and geography -Dissertation topic: visualising psychogeography and modern urban life
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    BA Media and SociologyGoldsmiths, University of London
     - London, United Kingdom
    -Attended lectures and seminars taught by leading industry professionals -Gained practical knowledge in Photography and Documentary film-making, and had access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment -Modules included topics about popular culture, race/gender/sexuality and the media, the history and psychology of media, culture studies, epistemology and methodology in social science -Dissertation topic: analysis of hip-hop in the context of post-industrial Detroit