Mihael Cankar

Mihael Cankar serves as the Creative Director of User Experience at Rovio Entertainment Ltd., where responsibilities include leading design and product ownership for developer services utilized by game teams. Prior experience includes leading user experience design at IBM Interactive Experience, where Mihael launched the practice in Helsinki, and advising for startups like Forecast.it and Cozify Oy on UX strategies and interactive prototypes. Mihael also held the position of Senior Concept Designer at Starcut, focusing on interaction design for various digital applications. Earlier career roles included usability specialist and information engineer at TeliaSonera, emphasizing interaction design and usability testing. Mihael holds a Master’s degree in Human-centred information systems from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan.