Selected projects

By Janne Remes

Hello. I work as a designer and live in Helsinki, Finland. I have over 20 years of experience in UX & UI design, product & service design, design systems and digital marketing.

Wärtsilä

Customer Portal

Aidon

Smart Metering Application

Veikkaus

Design System

Telia

Self-service Renewal

Work approach

I enjoy working in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, talking to people and learning about their needs and challenges. I believe in designing with empathy and creating solutions that are easy to use and aligned with business goals.

Some things I do

  1. Interview users, customers and stakeholders to get insight and validate designs
  2. Concept and design new user interfaces or improve existing ones
  3. Define Design Systems in cooperation with developers and brand teams
  4. Build prototypes with design tools, code or paper & pen to test ideas
  5. Focus on accessibility and inclusiveness requirements and guidelines
  6. Explore with light front-end development to enhance user experience
  7. Experiment with AI-assisted design tools and techniques

Core skills

UX design, UI design, Design Systems, Product design. Daily Figma user, fluent with HTML and CSS, even familiar with some JavaScript. Knowledge and understanding of frameworks such as React and Astro.

Experience

  • Nordcloud

    Designer & UX Engineer

    Jan 2018 - current

  • SC5

    Designer & UX Engineer

    Jun 2013 - Dec 2017

  • FWD Helsinki

    Designer & UX Developer

    May 2008 - May 2013

  • Nitro FX

    Designer & Developer

    Jan 2006 - Apr 2008

Education

2005 Bachelor's degree in Media Engineering
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences

2000 Qualification in Graphic Arts Technology
Jyväskylä Vocational Institute of Technology