
Roope Kärki
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Roope Kärki
Ramping up the Idean Berlin Studio with talented designers and awesome Idean Culture. Creating transformation and design processes together with our fresh partner Capgemini: Helping to become the most wanted Design and Development partner in the world. Initiating new client relationships and creating additional value to the existing ones by prepping best fitting proposals, projects and longer engagements. And doing some great products and services with the team and clients along the way.
Setting up UX culture and delivery processes in startups and bigger companies. Depending on the situation it can be a lean research (quick market validation), setting up an ongoing feedback loop for product team or facilitating how to use Persona’s and User Stories or other tools. Concepting and making detailed interaction design for range of products and services, starting from CNC operator’s e-learning systems, 3D ship modelling software and ending to e-commerce sites and seamless wearables.
I worked with startups and established enterprises combining: › User-centric design leveraged with the possibilities of technology › Business objectives and design-enabled new lucrative opportunities › Lean UX culture for top-notch performance in the team & enterprise I have had the honor to work with fine organisations like NAPA, EnterpriseHelsinki, Thing Daemon (http://fancy.com), Sokoshotels, Fennia, Schibsted, Samsung, Cargotec, Sanoma and Fortum.
- 11 Monate, Jan. 2012 - Nov. 2012
Product Manager
Advant Games
Leading the productization of global online research environment Advantlabs. Creating service design together with tech & visual team. Working closely and negotiating with customers and affiliates. Preparing and executing marketing strategies. Developing materials. Sales.
- 1 Jahr und 11 Monate, März 2010 - Jan. 2012
Project Manager
Advant Games
Designing and concluding projects that fit best to the desires of clients and other stakeholders. Training, competence development and recruiting.
- 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2012
User Experience Designer
Advant Games
User research and testing, user interface mockups and functional requirements from the initial ideation with the customer to the final production version. The vastest design works were aforementioned Advantlabs and an online collaboration service for Lottery Innovation Network.
- 1 Jahr und 9 Monate, Dez. 2007 - Aug. 2009
Research assistant
Tampere University of Technology
Arranging and conducting 10 group usability tests to gather qualitative data about future’s educational mobile games in co-operation with my colleague. Also did 70 usability tests measuring how the quality in mobile television affects viewer experience. Conducted Human Factors in Interactive Systems course exercises and reviewed students’ essays and exams.
- 5 Monate, Sep. 2008 - Jan. 2009
Project Manager
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd
Leading eight-person team consisting nationalities from Pakistan, Spain, Slovenia and Finland. We produced an online psychological self-help tool developed following modified SCRUM and utilizing UCD methods for a government customer.
- 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2009
Master's Thesis Worker
Tampere University of Technology
Evaluating and developing further a user centered design tool called Worth Map that presented the user values, aversions and product features in a single page map, which served as a vision for the whole production team.
Implementing different tasks with multinational coders using Epam’s technologies for web and portal development.
- 2 Monate, Juli 2008 - Aug. 2008
IT Specialist
Valamo
Apart fixing the critical server problems I worked with financial, marketing and visitor executives, made contextual inquiries and draw a concluding report about the challenges in information systems and suggestions how to fix them in the near future.
- 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2008
Webmaster
Yrityspäivät
CRM maintenance & website updates.
Ausbildung von Roope Kärki
- 2002 - 2009
User experience
Tampere University of Technology
Usability, Cognitive Psychology, Hypermedia, Industrial Management
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