Anton Blomster

Anton Blomster has a diverse work experience in the field of design. Anton began their career as a UX Designer at The Globe, a Belgian news startup, where they focused on reinventing news consumption through an innovative platform. Anton then worked as a Teaching Assistant at ioio | Institute of Interactive Objects, where they facilitated students in various design disciplines.

Anton later joined Ottoboni as a UX Designer before moving on to IKEA Group as an Interaction Designer. At IKEA, they worked on the creation of the next generation web experience and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team.

Following their time at IKEA, Anton joined Idean as a Service Designer and subsequently as a UX Designer. During their tenure, they utilized various design methods and techniques in creating and testing multiple concepts for global implementation.

In 2020, Anton joined Skatteverket as an Innovation Leader. In this role, they inspired and provoked employees to think and create in new ways, facilitating the organization's ability to meet future user and societal needs.

Anton served as a Design Lead at Lendo AB, contributing to the design strategy of the company. Anton also held the position of Design Director at both Umain and ARC Arise Consulting, taking on leadership roles in design within these organizations.

Currently, Anton is working as a Design Lead at Telia, where they continue to leverage their design expertise.

Anton Blomster attended Malmö University from 2014 to 2017, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design. In 2016 and 2017, they also studied Graphic Design at LUCA School of Arts. In 2017, Anton furthered their education in User Experience Design with a specialty in Interaction Design at Nielsen Norman Group. Anton also participated in the Capgemini Graduate Program from 2017 to 2019. Prior to their university studies, Anton studied Economics at Saltsjöbadens Samskola from 2007 to 2010. In addition to their education, Anton has obtained certifications in Foundations in Design Thinking, From Ideas to Action, and Insights for Innovation from IDEO U, as well as a Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification in Interaction Design Specialty.