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Independent thinker and creative problem-solver with a strong focus on observation, pattern recognition, and anomaly spotting. I design clean, modular solutions that prioritize simplicity and long-term scalability, and I value autonomy, intellectual honesty, and objective discussions across perspectives. I bridge design, tech, business, and user needs to align teams and deliver user-centered digital experiences. I’m comfortable collaborating cross-functionally and in meetings, but I do my best work with deep, uninterrupted focus.…Independent thinker and creative problem-solver with a strong focus on observation, pattern recognition, and anomaly spotting. I design clean, modular solutions that prioritize simplicity and long-term scalability, and I value autonomy, intellectual honesty, and objective discussions across perspectives. I bridge design, tech, business, and user needs to align teams and deliver user-centered digital experiences. I’m comfortable collaborating cross-functionally and in meetings, but I do my best work with deep, uninterrupted focus.

Iivo Lindqvist

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Independent thinker and creative problem-solver with a strong focus on observation, pattern recognition, and anomaly spotting. I design clean, modular solutions that prioritize simplicity and long-term scalability, and I value autonomy, intellectual honesty, and objective discussions across perspectives. I bridge design, tech, business, and user needs to align teams and deliver user-centered digital experiences. I’m comfortable collaborating cross-functionally and in meetings, but I do my best work with deep, uninterrupted focus.…Independent thinker and creative problem-solver with a strong focus on observation, pattern recognition, and anomaly spotting. I design clean, modular solutions that prioritize simplicity and long-term scalability, and I value autonomy, intellectual honesty, and objective discussions across perspectives. I bridge design, tech, business, and user needs to align teams and deliver user-centered digital experiences. I’m comfortable collaborating cross-functionally and in meetings, but I do my best work with deep, uninterrupted focus.

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Independent thinker and creative problem-solver with a strong focus on observation, pattern recognition, and anomaly spotting. I design clean, modular solutions that prioritize simplicity and long-term scalability, and I value autonomy, intellectual honesty, and objective discussions across perspectives.

I bridge design, tech, business, and user needs to align teams and deliver user-centered digital experiences. I’m comfortable collaborating cross-functionally and in meetings, but I do my best work with deep, uninterrupted focus.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Finnish

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

UX Designer at Telia Company

May 1, 2019 - November 30, 2024

Designed a business customer webshop and checkout, achieving consistent user satisfaction of 80–100%. Initiated and shaped a unified login concept across Telia services to simplify and improve the overall UX. Created and guided a vision for a scalable self-service portal by consolidating multiple services into an intelligent interface based on user needs. Delivered UX direction and support for projects including the main website, consumer webshop, user management portal, and self-service portal for business. Participated in strategy sessions with managers and product owners, hosted workshops, mentored a junior designer, and provided UX guidance across multiple cross-functional virtual teams.

Designer at G-Works

April 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Worked as a UX/UI/graphic designer for Finnish and cultural clients including Kansallismuseo, Kansallisteatteri, and Tapiola Sinfonietta. Improved websites and services together with developers, ensuring UX and visual consistency across digital and physical touchpoints. Designed print and outdoor brand materials such as flyers, ads, and concert pamphlets. Provided strategic guidance to management on branding and company initiatives.

Chief Commercial Ofﬁcer at Acelvia

September 1, 2017 - November 30, 2017

Fixed-term role supporting a consultancy through website and social media redesign with a unified brand identity. Improved UX and increased recognition. Introduced an employee experience initiative to raise satisfaction and conducted talent searching and interviews for future growth.

Marketing Manager at Verkkokauppa.com

March 1, 2008 - November 30, 2016

Progressed from retail associate and retail specialist (store pickup and customer guidance on cameras/mobile phones) to marketing roles. Managed social media and newsletter marketing during the company’s high-growth years and through IPO and beyond. Simplified social media strategy; created campaigns, newsletters, and visuals (digital, print, outdoor) for company and partner brands such as Apple, Canon, Microsoft, Samsung, Sony, Nvidia, and others. Designed in-house assets including gift cards, sub-brand packaging, and promotional items. Introduced an initiative to improve vendor negotiation processes to secure cost-effective marketing partnerships, implemented immediately by the CEO. Served as a temporary board member at Kauppakeskus Ruoholahti for over a year and temporarily covered the Founder/CEO for discussions with mall leadership on marketing matters.