Hello, I’m Jesse. I am a designer based in Helsinki
My core competencies as a designer are sparkling communication skills, an inclusive mindset and understanding in humane technology. I like peanut butter and cleaning. My pronouns are he/him. If you have something to share feel free to reach out to me.
Here's what I am into and the stuff I have done
🤓 Professional passions
- Accessibility and inclusive design
- DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion)
- Advocating for humane and calm technology
- Speaking and performing
- Embracing efficient communication with a humorous flavor
🧘🏼♂️ Freetime things
- Roller derby
- Yoga
- Creating electronic music & DJ'ing
- Lifestyle cyclist (fixed gear rider)
- Cleaning content creation #kiillotuspäivät
🗣 Keynotes etc.
- Ornamo ry: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Designer’s Work, panel discussion
- Women in Tech Forum 2022: The Importance of a Diverse Team in Building Tech Solutions, panel discussion
- Inclusive Intersectional Design, webinar
- Monikanavainen saavutettavuus, webinar
- Profitable service design, webinar
- "Häiriötön teknologia nostaa inhimillisyyden keskiöön", Keynote at Teknologia19 event
- Uuden sukupolven lipunmyyntiä VR:n digipalveluissa (starting from 4:32:30), #Saavuta2019 accessibility event
- Impactful Design, Helsinki Design Meetup
Written thougths
- Oh, baby, baby it’s a diverse world »
- How do you belong? Diving deeper into diversity, equity and inclusion »
- Can I have your undivided attention? »
More on inclusive & calm design
- Why applying DEI principles in your design work matters, blog post
- Four approaches to Inclusive Design – how to add diversity, equity and inclusion to your day-to-day, blog post
- Häiriötön teknologia suunnittelutyössä, thesis
- Vaikuttavin opinnäyte 2017-18, award for the most impressive thesis by Sytyke ry
- Häiriöttömyys herättelee teknologiayhteisöä, mutta kenellä on vastuu?, Also featured on Tivia News magazine
- Koukuttava teknologia vs. häiriötön teknologia - suunnittelijan näkökulma, a podcast episode about the subject
- Technology is wasting our time. Who is responsible for calm design?, blog post
- Häiriötön teknologia haastaa tapaamme suunnitella, blog post