Varjo

Anna Nilsson is a seasoned design and research professional with extensive experience in user experience (UX) and service design. Currently serving as Head of Design and Research at Varjo since April 2018, Anna previously held roles such as Lead Researcher in UX and Design Strategy. Anna's career began at Spellpoint Software as a Software Developer, transitioning to Etnoteam Finland for key consulting in user experience. Subsequent positions at Nokia and Microsoft involved significant responsibilities in usability and user experience design, with leadership in research and project coordination. Anna's academic background includes a Master of Science in Technology from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan, complemented by professional development at Aalto University.

Varjo's headquarters in Helsinki, Finland

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