Sinimaria Halonen

Sinimaria Halonen has extensive work experience in journalism and content production. Sinimaria started their career as a Salesperson at Helsingin Osuuskauppa Elanto in 2013. Sinimaria then worked as a Journalist at Karjalan Heili and H2 Magazine in 2016. In 2017, they became an Editorial Trainee at Kepa and later returned to Karjalan Heili as a Journalist. In 2018, they took on freelance roles as a Sub-editor and Content Producer for the World Village Festival/Fingo and Maailma kylässä -festivaali | World Village Festival/Kepa ry. Sinimaria also worked as a Journalist at Karjalan Heili and as a Sub-editor, Factual Programme Publicist, and Content Producer for the World Village Festival/Fingo during this time. Furthermore, they worked as a Producer @A-lehdet for Barona Luova from 2019 to 2022, where they were responsible for writing, producing, and editing journalistic texts for various magazines and websites. Currently, Sinimaria Halonen is working as an Online Journalist at Otavamedia. Their work involves online journalism, although specific details about their responsibilities are not provided. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated skills in writing, editing, photography, social media management, and layout design.

Sinimaria Halonen completed high school at Vaskivuoren lukio from 2010 to 2013. Sinimaria then pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences from 2015 to 2019. In 2017, they briefly studied at Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas, although the degree and field of study are unknown. Currently, they are enrolled at the University of Eastern Finland, where they are expected to graduate in 2023 with a Master of Arts degree. Their major is Cultural Studies, with a focus on Media Culture and Communication, and they have a minor in Sociology.