Anu Koski

Anu Koski has a diverse work experience spanning more than two decades in the field of design and user experience. Anu'smost recent position was as a Senior UX & Service Designer at twoday Finland, where they started in January 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Solidabis Oy as a Senior UX & Service Designer from April 2021 to December 2022.

Anu also held the role of Digital Solutions Designer at Suomen Partiolaiset - Finlands Scouter ry from January 2019 to September 2020. In this position, they developed principles, processes, and working methods for digital services and projects while ensuring user-friendliness, cost-effectiveness, and future-proofing.

From June 2014 to December 2018, Anu worked as a Digital Concept Designer at Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki. Here, they played a crucial role in designing service concepts and digital solutions for Helsinki's new Central Library Oodi, collaborating with a network of designers and professionals from various fields.

Anu's early experiences include working as a UX Consultant at Innofactor from June 2013 to May 2014, an Interface Programmer and UI/web design consultant at Trainers' House from January 2008 to March 2009, an Interface Programmer at Satama Interactive Oyj from January 2006 to December 2007, a Web Designer at Quartal Oy from January 2003 to December 2005, and a Web Designer at icon medialab from June 1998 to September 2002.

Overall, Anu Koski brings a wealth of expertise in UX and service design, with extensive experience in designing digital solutions for various organizations.

Anu Koski's education history is as follows:

From 1996 to 2001, Anu Koski attended Tampere University of Applied Sciences, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Media Production. In 1995, they briefly studied Audiovisual Culture at the University of Tampere.

In 2011, Anu Koski enrolled at Aalto University and completed a Master of Arts (MA) degree in New Media in 2014. During this time, they also pursued additional studies at the University of Helsinki in the field of General and Adult Education from 2013 to 2017. In 2015 and 2016, they studied Service Design and product development at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences.

In 2019, Anu Koski attended Humak University of Applied Sciences, focusing on Volunteer Management. However, no specific degree was mentioned for this period.

In terms of certifications, Anu Koski obtained the following: "Systems Thinking for Sustainability: An Introduction to the Symbiosis in Development (SiD) Theory" from Except Integrated Sustainability in December 2020, "Elements of AI" from the University of Helsinki in February 2019, and "Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC)" from the Scrum Alliance in February 2018.