EDUCATION:
2025
Communicating for Influence and Impact,
Institute for Sustainability Leadership
University of Cambridge
Creative Leadership Masterclass,
Design Thinking & Innovation in Practice
Royal College of Art
2017-2018
Master of Arts,
Fashion and Collection Design,
Aalto University School of Arts,
Design and Architecture
2011-2015
Bachelor of Arts,
Fashion and Clothing Design,
Aalto University School of Arts,
Design and Architecture
2010-2011
Studies in Graphic Design and
Visual Communication,
Laajasalon opisto
2008-2010
Degree in Pattern Cutting and Sewing,
Helsinki College of Fashion
2007
Studies in Fine Art,
Taidekoulu Maa
SKILLS:
Leading Concept Development & Creative Strategies: Driving visionary product concepts and innovation strategies that shape future collections and align with brand purpose and consumer insights.
Innovation Driven Design Leadership:
Overseeing the entire design process from research to final product, integrating advanced materials, new workmanship methods, and sustainable solutions such as easy repair and circular design principles.
Strategic Visual Storytelling:
Strong ability to translate complex ideas into clear,
inspiring visual narratives that communicate design intent, innovation benefits, and collection vision across teams.
Advanced Technical Expertise:
Deep understanding of
pattern engineering and innovative construction for womenswear, menswear, and performance knitwear, collaborating with material developers and engineers to push boundaries in fit, durability, and functionality.
Cross-Functional Leadership:
Experienced in leading multidisciplinary teams,
aligning design and innovation strategies to
deliver innovative, consumer-focused solutions that balance aesthetics, performance, and sustainability.
SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS:
NÄYTÖS14 Aalto University Fashion show
NÄYTÖS13 Aalto University Fashion show
Pre Helsinki Showroom S/S2015 Paris Fashionweek
2025
Communicating for Influence and Impact,
Institute for Sustainability Leadership
University of Cambridge
Creative Leadership Masterclass,
Design Thinking & Innovation in Practice
Royal College of Art
2017-2018
Master of Arts,
Fashion and Collection Design,
Aalto University School of Arts,
Design and Architecture
2011-2015
Bachelor of Arts,
Fashion and Clothing Design,
Aalto University School of Arts,
Design and Architecture
2010-2011
Studies in Graphic Design and
Visual Communication,
Laajasalon opisto
2008-2010
Degree in Pattern Cutting and Sewing,
Helsinki College of Fashion
2007
Studies in Fine Art,
Taidekoulu Maa
SKILLS:
Leading Concept Development & Creative Strategies: Driving visionary product concepts and innovation strategies that shape future collections and align with brand purpose and consumer insights.
Innovation Driven Design Leadership:
Overseeing the entire design process from research to final product, integrating advanced materials, new workmanship methods, and sustainable solutions such as easy repair and circular design principles.
Strategic Visual Storytelling:
Strong ability to translate complex ideas into clear,
inspiring visual narratives that communicate design intent, innovation benefits, and collection vision across teams.
Advanced Technical Expertise:
Deep understanding of
pattern engineering and innovative construction for womenswear, menswear, and performance knitwear, collaborating with material developers and engineers to push boundaries in fit, durability, and functionality.
Cross-Functional Leadership:
Experienced in leading multidisciplinary teams,
aligning design and innovation strategies to
deliver innovative, consumer-focused solutions that balance aesthetics, performance, and sustainability.
SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS:
NÄYTÖS14 Aalto University Fashion show
NÄYTÖS13 Aalto University Fashion show
Pre Helsinki Showroom S/S2015 Paris Fashionweek
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2023 – Present
Senior Designer, Mammut Sports Group AG
2021 – 2023
Freelance Apparel Designer
Rapala, Zeropoint Finland, L-Fashion Group, Faor Oy (Jonathan)
2019 – 2020
Designer, L-Fashion Group
Assistant Lecturer, Aalto University
Rekla Oy
2016 – 2017
Junior Designer, H&M
2011 – 2016
Freelance Journalist & Stylist
2011 – 2012
Design Assistant, Samuji
Fashion Assistant — Trendi Magazine, Forma Publishing
2023 – Present
Senior Designer, Mammut Sports Group AG
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Lead Designer for the Eiger Extreme Collection, including Eiger Free and Eiger Speed lines, driving innovation in high-performance alpine products through advanced materials, new workmanship methods, and athlete-driven design solutions.
- Selected for Mammut’s Expert Sponsorship Program 2025, recognising leadership potential and contribution to shaping the brand’s creative direction and future-focused innovation strategies
2021 – 2023
Freelance Apparel Designer
Rapala, Zeropoint Finland, L-Fashion Group, Faor Oy (Jonathan)
- Designed concepts and apparel for Rapala’s fishing apparel collection.
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Led concept and apparel design for Zeropoint’s renewed product range.
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Outerwear and concept designer for ICEPEAK’s Asia-specific collection (L-Fashion Group).
- Created print designs for Jonathan kidswear brand.
2019 – 2020
Designer, L-Fashion Group
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Developed design direction and colour concepts for ICEPEAK Team Finland collections for the Beijing 2022 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Designed key looks, prints, and supported the team as a mentor.
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Concept designer for the DACHSTEIN apparel collection.
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Designed for ICEPEAK Urban Outdoor and LUHTA Scandinavian collections.
Assistant Lecturer, Aalto University
- Supported teaching of the Functional Clothing Design course.
Rekla Oy
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Designed workwear for S-ryhmä Turvamyyjä.
2016 – 2017
Junior Designer, H&M
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Assisted in designing Divided collections, focusing on trousers and shorts.
2011 – 2016
Freelance Journalist & Stylist
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Produced monthly editorial content for Trendi, Image, Mondo, Demi, and A-lehdet magazines.
2011 – 2012
Design Assistant, Samuji
- Managed sample production and created technical drawings in Illustrator.
Fashion Assistant — Trendi Magazine, Forma Publishing
- Assisted with fashion editorials and styling projects