Lauri Virkkunen

Lauri Virkkunen serves as the Design Director and Lead Designer at IONA since January 2021, contributing to next-generation strategies and customer experiences in e-commerce. In addition to this role, Lauri has been a Freelance Designer at Tmi Lauri Virkkunen since September 2014, delivering visual identities and web designs to a diverse clientele. Previous experience includes working as a Senior Designer at Futurice and D11 Helsinki, where Lauri focused on UI/UX design and strategic marketing alignment. Educational achievements include a Master of Arts in International Design Business Management from Aalto University and a Bachelor’s degree in both Packaging and Brand Design from Lahti University of Applied Sciences and Communication and Media Studies from the University of Helsinki.