Saija Hiltunen

Saija Hiltunen is a skilled designer specializing in concept and apparel, currently working at Garbo&Friends since April 2022. Prior to this role, Saija served as a concept designer for Minimarket and Åhléns children's department at Åhléns AB from November 2019 to July 2022 and as a product designer at INDISKA from April 2017 to August 2019, focusing on womenswear collections. Earlier experience includes positions as a design assistant at H&M, Halti Oy, Macqua GmbH, and Mada Van Gaans, as well as chairing a surface design project at Aalto University. Saija holds a Master of Arts in Fashion Design from Aalto University (2010-2015) and a BA in Fashion from Fachhochschule Hannover (2006-2007).