CV
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EDUCATION
2018 – 2020
Master of Art and Design - Aalto University
Department of Film, Television and Scenography, Main Subject: Costume Design Autumn 2017
Exchange student in London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London
Department of Costume for Performance 2014 – 2017
Bachelor of Art and Design - Aalto University
Department of Film, Television and Scenography, Main Subject: Costume Design, Minor subject: Performing arts in the Theatre Academy
ARTISTIC WORK EXPERIENCE
WORK IN PROGRESS
2025 Uusi Eden - Musical Production, Helsinki City Theatre and Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2025 Strive - Sci-fi Short Film, Bufo
Costume Designer. Director Jussi Rautaniemi.
PERFORMING ARTS
2024 Isä - Theatre Production, Turku City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Mikko Kouki. 2024 Theme Park Characters - Linnanmäki
Costume Designer. 2024 Uuteen Nousuun - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2023 Luukamari - Contemporary Circus Production, Sivuhenkilöt, Cirko
Costume Designer. Directors Jyrki Karttunen and Eira Virekoski. Choreographer Jyrki Karttunen. 2023 Vihervaaran Anna - Theatre Production, Lahti City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Laura Mattila. 2023 The Pimpsons - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Lauri Maijala. 2022 Vanhempainilta - Theatre Production, Oulu City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Jukka Heinänen. 2022 Mouruava yösydän - Theatre Production, Ahaa Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Jukka Kittilä. 2022 Pelikanen - Theatre Production, Viirus Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere.
Säde award nominee for costume design and set design. 2022 Tuikesankarit - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer, Creator with Aarne Linden and Tanja Hautakangas. 2021 Toksinen Kabaree - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere.
Säde award nominee for costume design and set design. 2020 Etsivä Kerttu Kaskas - Stream Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike, Helsinki Day 2020
Costume Designer and Performer (Kerttu Kaskas). Director Nina Rinkinen. 2020 Moment 2.0 - Performance, Amos Rex
Costume Designer. 2019 Mun siivet ei mahdu kahvihuoneeseen - Contemporary Circus/Theatre Production, Sivuhenkilöt, Cirko
Costume and Set Designer with Janne Vasama. Director Alma Lehmuskallio. 2019 Donkey Hot - Musical, Theatre Academy ja Q Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2019 Kung Karls Jakt - Opera, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Costume and Set Designer. Director Ville Sandqvist. 2019 Siskoni Mun - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Maija). Director Ann-Mari Ohtamaa. 2018 Tämä nimeämätön tarttuma - Artistic Collaboration, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer and Performer. Choreographer Pietari Kärki. 2018 Salvat 1701 - Music Drama, Dominante ry
Costume Designer, Performer (Nainen) and Soloist (Itkijänainen). Director Ville Sandqvist. 2018 Kreivi Hohoo - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Kätyri Hähää), Creator with Aarne Linden. 2017 Salome - Theatre Production, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2016 Saiturin joulu - Theatre Production, Tikkurila Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Tanja Hautakangas. 2016 HYLJE - Musical, OMS-Theatre
Costume Designer with Eila Lumme and Mia Turu. Director Meiju Lampinen. 2016 Huokauksii maailmanlopun kynnykselt - Theatre Production, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer. Director Laura Mattila. 2016 Veden alla - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Tyttö). Director Nina Rinkinen.
FILM AND TV 2023 Suonsilmä - Sci-fi Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Topi Raulo. 2021 LEGO Masters - Tv-show, Endemol Shine Finland Oy
Stylist. 2021 Ne jotka putoaa - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Helmi Donner. 2020 De Rasande - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Malin Nyqvist. 2020 The Nightmare - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Director, Costume Designer with Maria Vidas and Katri Nikkola. 2018 Kohtalo – Ricky-Tick Big Band & Julkinen sana - Music Video, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Malin Nyqvist. 2017 Syli - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer with Jenni Räsänen. Director Anna Äärelä. 2016 BLIND - Dance Short Film
Costume Designer. Director Katariina Räty. 2016 Luna De Miel - Short Film, Arcada
Costume Designer. Director Katariina Räty. 2015 Exit game - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. 2015 REC Love eli äänimies rakastuu - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer with Jenni Räsänen.
OTHER
2021 Protagonist - Virtual Live Performance, Digital Idiots and Viirus Theatre.
Costume Designer. 2019 Norppa Mascot Costume - Oma SP
Costume Designer. Creation with Anni Konttinen. 2018 Colourful men swimwear - Swimming Club
Costume Designer and Creator. Textile Designer Eila Lumme. 2016 Ylona, Performance Costume - UMK 16, YLE
Costume Designer.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
2021 Sisu - Feature Film, Freezing Point Oy
Costume Distresser. Director Jalmari Helander. 2020 – Otus workshop Oy
Prop Technician. Several unpublished productions. 2020 Justimus Duo 2 - tv series, Solar Rebuplic Oy
Costumer. Costume Designer Karoliina Karjalainen. 2020 Saara Aalto, Performance Costume - Music Video ”When The Sun Goes Down”
Seamstress. Costume Designer Karoliina Karjalainen. 2017 – 2019 Sankariliiga Prop shop - Sankariliiga osk
Prop Technician and Costumer
Published Productions:
Costumer - Tuntematon REDUX
Prop Technician - Space Nation
Prop Technician - Hevireissu
Costumer - Kepler 62
Prop Technician - esa space suit
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Suonsilmä –Short Film Costume Design, Costume Design 20 / 10 Research Exhibition - Aalto University 2019 De Rasande –Short Film Costume Design, ELO 60 Costume Design Exhibition - Aalto University
One of the organizers. 2019 “Kolo”, Prague Quadrennial - Czech Republic
Part of the artistic group. Piece won the “Best Student Exhibtion Experience” award.
2018 – 2020
Master of Art and Design - Aalto University
Department of Film, Television and Scenography, Main Subject: Costume Design Autumn 2017
Exchange student in London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London
Department of Costume for Performance 2014 – 2017
Bachelor of Art and Design - Aalto University
Department of Film, Television and Scenography, Main Subject: Costume Design, Minor subject: Performing arts in the Theatre Academy
ARTISTIC WORK EXPERIENCE
WORK IN PROGRESS
2025 Uusi Eden - Musical Production, Helsinki City Theatre and Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2025 Strive - Sci-fi Short Film, Bufo
Costume Designer. Director Jussi Rautaniemi.
PERFORMING ARTS
2024 Isä - Theatre Production, Turku City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Mikko Kouki. 2024 Theme Park Characters - Linnanmäki
Costume Designer. 2024 Uuteen Nousuun - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2023 Luukamari - Contemporary Circus Production, Sivuhenkilöt, Cirko
Costume Designer. Directors Jyrki Karttunen and Eira Virekoski. Choreographer Jyrki Karttunen. 2023 Vihervaaran Anna - Theatre Production, Lahti City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Laura Mattila. 2023 The Pimpsons - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Lauri Maijala. 2022 Vanhempainilta - Theatre Production, Oulu City Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Jukka Heinänen. 2022 Mouruava yösydän - Theatre Production, Ahaa Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Jukka Kittilä. 2022 Pelikanen - Theatre Production, Viirus Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere.
Säde award nominee for costume design and set design. 2022 Tuikesankarit - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer, Creator with Aarne Linden and Tanja Hautakangas. 2021 Toksinen Kabaree - Theatre Production, Q Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere.
Säde award nominee for costume design and set design. 2020 Etsivä Kerttu Kaskas - Stream Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike, Helsinki Day 2020
Costume Designer and Performer (Kerttu Kaskas). Director Nina Rinkinen. 2020 Moment 2.0 - Performance, Amos Rex
Costume Designer. 2019 Mun siivet ei mahdu kahvihuoneeseen - Contemporary Circus/Theatre Production, Sivuhenkilöt, Cirko
Costume and Set Designer with Janne Vasama. Director Alma Lehmuskallio. 2019 Donkey Hot - Musical, Theatre Academy ja Q Theatre
Costume and Set Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2019 Kung Karls Jakt - Opera, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Costume and Set Designer. Director Ville Sandqvist. 2019 Siskoni Mun - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Maija). Director Ann-Mari Ohtamaa. 2018 Tämä nimeämätön tarttuma - Artistic Collaboration, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer and Performer. Choreographer Pietari Kärki. 2018 Salvat 1701 - Music Drama, Dominante ry
Costume Designer, Performer (Nainen) and Soloist (Itkijänainen). Director Ville Sandqvist. 2018 Kreivi Hohoo - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Kätyri Hähää), Creator with Aarne Linden. 2017 Salome - Theatre Production, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer. Director Juho Mantere. 2016 Saiturin joulu - Theatre Production, Tikkurila Theatre
Costume Designer. Director Tanja Hautakangas. 2016 HYLJE - Musical, OMS-Theatre
Costume Designer with Eila Lumme and Mia Turu. Director Meiju Lampinen. 2016 Huokauksii maailmanlopun kynnykselt - Theatre Production, Theatre Academy
Costume Designer. Director Laura Mattila. 2016 Veden alla - Theatre Production, Theatre Tuike
Performer (Tyttö). Director Nina Rinkinen.
FILM AND TV 2023 Suonsilmä - Sci-fi Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Topi Raulo. 2021 LEGO Masters - Tv-show, Endemol Shine Finland Oy
Stylist. 2021 Ne jotka putoaa - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Helmi Donner. 2020 De Rasande - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Malin Nyqvist. 2020 The Nightmare - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Director, Costume Designer with Maria Vidas and Katri Nikkola. 2018 Kohtalo – Ricky-Tick Big Band & Julkinen sana - Music Video, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. Director Malin Nyqvist. 2017 Syli - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer with Jenni Räsänen. Director Anna Äärelä. 2016 BLIND - Dance Short Film
Costume Designer. Director Katariina Räty. 2016 Luna De Miel - Short Film, Arcada
Costume Designer. Director Katariina Räty. 2015 Exit game - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer. 2015 REC Love eli äänimies rakastuu - Short Film, Aalto University ELO
Costume Designer with Jenni Räsänen.
OTHER
2021 Protagonist - Virtual Live Performance, Digital Idiots and Viirus Theatre.
Costume Designer. 2019 Norppa Mascot Costume - Oma SP
Costume Designer. Creation with Anni Konttinen. 2018 Colourful men swimwear - Swimming Club
Costume Designer and Creator. Textile Designer Eila Lumme. 2016 Ylona, Performance Costume - UMK 16, YLE
Costume Designer.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
2021 Sisu - Feature Film, Freezing Point Oy
Costume Distresser. Director Jalmari Helander. 2020 – Otus workshop Oy
Prop Technician. Several unpublished productions. 2020 Justimus Duo 2 - tv series, Solar Rebuplic Oy
Costumer. Costume Designer Karoliina Karjalainen. 2020 Saara Aalto, Performance Costume - Music Video ”When The Sun Goes Down”
Seamstress. Costume Designer Karoliina Karjalainen. 2017 – 2019 Sankariliiga Prop shop - Sankariliiga osk
Prop Technician and Costumer
Published Productions:
Costumer - Tuntematon REDUX
Prop Technician - Space Nation
Prop Technician - Hevireissu
Costumer - Kepler 62
Prop Technician - esa space suit
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Suonsilmä –Short Film Costume Design, Costume Design 20 / 10 Research Exhibition - Aalto University 2019 De Rasande –Short Film Costume Design, ELO 60 Costume Design Exhibition - Aalto University
One of the organizers. 2019 “Kolo”, Prague Quadrennial - Czech Republic
Part of the artistic group. Piece won the “Best Student Exhibtion Experience” award.