UI/UX Designer living in Helsinki / London with a solid grip on design principles, conceptual thinking, and skill to tell stories in immersive and creative ways. Can turn concepts and information into clean and user-friendly designs and utilise working experience in customer service to understand and listen to the user’s needs, motivations, and frustrations. Have a look at my folio at: minnavirkki.info
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Work history
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Graphic Design TraineeBob The Robot
- Helsinki, FinlandFull Time
— Assisted the team with producing design assets for some of
the top companies in Finland.
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Project Assistant & Graphic DesignerThe John Cass School of Art
- London, United KingdomFull Time
— Co-creator, graphic designer and content editor of the freely distributed magazine ‘Cass Life’ for graduating students to share their experiences and to enhance the Faculty’s success parameter level.
— Designed visual identity for Summer Show 2016 as well as various inhouse design assets such as gallery signages and other communications and marketing materials.
— Managed the faculty’s social media presence, assisted with event and exhibition organization and general office administration.
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Skills
- Print Design
- Augmented Reality
- Virtual Reality
- Digital Design
- Mobile Design
- UI Design
- Sketch
- Invision
- UX Design
- 35mm Film Photography
Education
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UI Design CourseCareer Foundry
- Berlin, Germany
An intensive project-based training program with a focus on UI Design. Designed various native and web-based apps by using User-Centered Design, the Design Thinking, and Lean UX processes.
MA Digital DirectionRoyal College of Art
- London, United Kingdom
Post-graduate course in immersive storytelling with a focus on questioning the role of a storyteller, whose work has traditionally direct our gaze, in XR mediums that are based on attention autonomy. Paid particular interest considering the user engagement in VR and AR space with 3D Soundscape.
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