Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing complex B2B SaaS and ERP products. I help companies transform complicated workflows into intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly experiences through user research, interaction design, and modern UI. I’ve led end-to-end product redesigns from discovery and usability testing to high-fidelity design and implementation, working closely with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders. My expertise includes enterprise software, design systems, UX strategy, workflow optimization, and data-heavy applications. I work primarily with Figma and enjoy solving challenging product problems that create measurable business value.

Salli Tilkanen

Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing complex B2B SaaS and ERP products. I help companies transform complicated workflows into intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly experiences through user research, interaction design, and modern UI. I’ve led end-to-end product redesigns from discovery and usability testing to high-fidelity design and implementation, working closely with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders. My expertise includes enterprise software, design systems, UX strategy, workflow optimization, and data-heavy applications. I work primarily with Figma and enjoy solving challenging product problems that create measurable business value.

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Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing complex B2B SaaS and ERP products. I help companies transform complicated workflows into intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly experiences through user research, interaction design, and modern UI.

I’ve led end-to-end product redesigns from discovery and usability testing to high-fidelity design and implementation, working closely with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders.

My expertise includes enterprise software, design systems, UX strategy, workflow optimization, and data-heavy applications. I work primarily with Figma and enjoy solving challenging product problems that create measurable business value.

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Language

Finnish
Fluent
English
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced
German
Advanced
Turkish
Intermediate
Norwegian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Fintech / Multi-market SaaS Product Designer at Accountor Finago (Procountor)
June 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
Led strategic design initiatives across mobile and web products, shaping product vision, roadmap and UX direction across the full product lifecycle. Defined scalable user flows, interaction patterns and modular structures to transform complex real-time data into clear, actionable experiences. Collaborated with product owners, engineers and stakeholders to align design strategy with business goals and technical feasibility. Integrated UX best practices and design system components into the product lifecycle to improve consistency, quality and delivery speed.
Lead Designer at Accountor Finago (Procountor)
May 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Acted as design authority across multiple product areas to ensure consistency and cohesion in a complex product ecosystem. Built and maintained a component library to support systematic design practices and consistent UI/UX. Mentored designers through coaching and feedback, and collaborated with product management, engineering and business stakeholders to balance delivery speed with long-term vision. Founded Finago Friends (later Procountor Friends), a scalable user research community enabling continuous discovery across markets.
UX Designer / Product Owner / Scrum Master at Accountor Finago (Procountor)
August 1, 2016 - May 31, 2019
Led a large-scale UI & UX renewal released in 2019 while working as both UX Designer and Product Owner. Owned product vision, roadmap, backlog and priorities for a redesign impacting thousands of daily users. Balanced user needs, business goals and technical feasibility during an organization-wide transformation. Conducted user research for early-stage initiatives and fed validated insights into the product roadmap. Presented design outcomes and strategic insights internally and externally to strengthen trust in design as a strategic function.
Legal Case Management Software Designer (UI/UX, Brand & Service Design) at CSI Helsinki
May 1, 2011 - August 31, 2016
Sole designer with full ownership of UI/UX, brand and service design in a small, fast-moving team. Provided usability guidance and design recommendations for a complex legal software product. Designed web and mobile interfaces optimizing workflows for demanding professional users. Led a brand and identity redesign aligning visual and interaction design with business goals. Collaborated with development and business teams as well as external stakeholders to deliver user-centered solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) at Turku University of Applied Sciences
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2026
Studies in Sociology & Political Science at University of Helsinki
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2026
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) at Turku University of Applied Sciences
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2026
Studies in Sociology & Political Science at University of Helsinki
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government

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