Hi, I’m Susanna Martikainen, founder and Creative Designer at Opposite Shore – Graphic Design Studio. I specialize in branding, visual identity, print layouts, web design, image editing, and motion graphics, delivering tailored solutions from concept to execution. I help clients build distinctive brands and engaging digital content that resonate across channels by blending creativity with technical know-how.

Susanna Martikainen

Hi, I’m Susanna Martikainen, founder and Creative Designer at Opposite Shore – Graphic Design Studio. I specialize in branding, visual identity, print layouts, web design, image editing, and motion graphics, delivering tailored solutions from concept to execution. I help clients build distinctive brands and engaging digital content that resonate across channels by blending creativity with technical know-how.

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Hi, I’m Susanna Martikainen, founder and Creative Designer at Opposite Shore – Graphic Design Studio. I specialize in branding, visual identity, print layouts, web design, image editing, and motion graphics, delivering tailored solutions from concept to execution.

I help clients build distinctive brands and engaging digital content that resonate across channels by blending creativity with technical know-how.

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Language

Finnish
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Designer at Opposite Shore – Graphic Design Studio
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founder and Creative Designer responsible for branding, graphic design, web and motion graphics. Led creative direction from concept to execution; delivered logos, marketing materials, print, images, videos, infographics, and digital content; created tailored solutions for clients across multiple channels.
Graphic Designer | Image Editor at Orange Advertising
August 12, 2007 - April 30, 2025
Layout and prepress work; design and production of campaign materials (print & digital): magazines, posters, brochures, billboards, ads, websites, and campaign content. Editing of images, text, audio, and video, with color management across platforms. Production of animations and VFX videos for websites and digital displays. Workflow, software and production system management in an office environment.
Image Editor | Production AD at Nomini Graphics
August 15, 1999 - June 30, 2007
Prepress tasks: design, layout and image editing.
Prepress Operator at Painopörssi
August 14, 1997 - August 12, 1999
Prepress operations and printing preparation.
Prepress Operator at Multiprint
April 1, 1995 - August 14, 1997
Prepress operations.

Education

Web Designer at AEL
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2017
Printmaking Technician at Käpylä Vocational School
August 21, 1994 - May 31, 1997

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Gaming, Energy & Utilities, Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, Manufacturing, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Wholesale & Distribution
    uniE621 Bifold brochure Menu layout for a Bowl Restaurant
    Complete Brand Identity for a Bowl Restaurant, bifold brochure Menu. llayout logo graphicdesigner branding designer colours logo
    uniE621 Brand strategy and visual design
    Graphic appearance for a Mobile Game Company. Logos, Business cards, advertisement, flyer and web page design for a mobile game company. logo graphicdesigner branding webdesigner