I am a visual storyteller with experience working with visual content across documentary film, fiction, photography, branded storytelling, and communication-driven video projects. Technically, I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and experienced with other Adobe tools such as After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. I work fluently in both English and Finnish and am accustomed to international collaboration.…

Aino Salmi

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I am a visual storyteller with experience working with visual content across documentary film, fiction, photography, branded storytelling, and communication-driven video projects. Technically, I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and experienced with other Adobe tools such as After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. I work fluently in both English and Finnish and am accustomed to international collaboration.…

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I am a visual storyteller with experience working with visual content across documentary film, fiction, photography, branded storytelling, and communication-driven video projects.

Technically, I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and experienced with other Adobe tools such as After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

I work fluently in both English and Finnish and am accustomed to international collaboration.

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Language

Finnish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelancer video creative
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance video content creation across various projects.
Visual content creator at Alko
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Created visual content and campaigns, including photography and video production.
Visual storyteller at Finnair
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Developed visual storytelling assets for brand communications, photography and video content.
Photographer & video creative at AIDOT Images (owner)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Owned and operated AIDOT Images; produced photography and video content for clients including SAFA, SPR, Silja Line.
Communications, photographer, video content creator at Architecture Information Centre
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Worked on communications materials, photography and video content.
Freelance photographer
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015
Freelance photographer for various clients such as Finnmatkat, Me Naiset, Edita, Alma360.
Photographer at Aamulehti newspaper
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Part-time photographer.
Photographer at Aamulehti newspaper
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Photographer for 3 months.
Photographer trainee at Aamulehti newspaper
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Photographer trainee.

Education

Master of Arts at Baltc School of Film and Media
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor of Arts at University of Tampere
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Photography at Muurla School of Photography
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Visual art and photography at Västra Nylands College
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Visual communication at Laajasalo College
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Matriculation examination at Herttoniemen yhteiskoulun lukio
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper The city in the eyes of skateboarder

    The city in the eyes of skateboarder - Teaser for the skateboard city event.

    paper Pärjätään Yhdessä - Campaign for the Finnish Red Cross about their work in Lapland Finland

    Pärjätään Yhdessä - Campaign for the Finnish Red Cross about their work in Lapland Finland