Work 7
Selected work.
A collection of recent case studies — from systems work to strategic facilitation.
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Design at the scale of customer feedback
How I transformed SaaS workflows through human-centered design and strategic AI interventions, creating a unified platform that reduced production time while enabling teams to create higher-quality content. The case documents the research process, deploying AI tools, and designing with rapid prototyping along with customers in order to achieve product-market fit.
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Amplifying the value of design
Transforming design teams by implementing structured processes, tools, and systems in order to amplify design's value within organizations. Explaining how I create collaborative environments that prevent designers from becoming "feature factories". The case showcases how operational excellence enables designers to focus on creating exceptional user experiences.
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Building a Scalable Design System
Creating Posti's design system in 2020 and transforming disjointed product experiences into a cohesive ecosystem that grew serving 32 teams. The case documents the strategic approach to research, component inventory, collaboration rituals, and technology that ultimately delivered a unified visual language while enhancing team efficiency.
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Designing & Facilitating Enterprise Design Sprints
Showcasing how I adapted design sprints for enterprise use at Elisa, enabling rapid validation of business concepts before significant engineering investment. This customized four-day approach successfully transformed two hypothetical products into market-ready solutions. The case highlights the importance of flexibility in enterprise settings, demonstrating how design sprints can effectively reduce development risk while creating tangible, actionable outcomes.
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Building a digital platform for a global hackathon
At Junction we developed a digital platform that bridged content management and modern developement. Through workshops, journey mapping, and prototyping, we created a solution serving both participants and sponsors. The resulting open-source platform featured robust structure with easy content editing capabilities.
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Enabling online communities
Through prototyping, high-fidelity mockups, and user testing with communities, we created a solution combining real-time chat channels with group features. The design process revealed valuable lessons about concept development, eliminating bias, efficient prototyping, prioritization, and atomic design principles to support volunteer coordination across large teams.
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Lean design methods for a startup
At Musicinfo we created an "IMDB for music" a platform that consolidates scattered artist information from across the web into unified profiles. As the first team member after the founders, I developed the company identity and user experience from scratch. Working with limited resources, I created mockups integrating data from multiple sources and conducted A/B testing with users