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The second half of 2014 started with great news: Our work for OP-Pohjola, Pivo continues the winning streak, this time at Red Dot: Communication Design Awards 2014 where it scored a Red Dot for Interaction design.
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
Update: OP-Pohjola press release in Finnish here, PR Newswire in English here, in Finnish here. Press release 18.8.2014 Finnish Mobile Wallet Pivo wins Red Dot for interaction design Finnish service design and innovation agency Nordkapp and the major Finnish bank OP-Pohjola have won the sought-after Red Dot for interaction design in the Red Dot Award: […]
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
Right now I’m sitting in the couch of a temp Barcelona office slash Airbnb crib while trying to group a few thoughts together about what’s been going on for the past few weeks. For one, it’s been quite hectic and at the same time feels we’ve found a completely new gear in our to run […]
Things are pretty good, thanks for asking. In fact, so good we happen to be in the position of having too much work opportunities in our hands right now. Therefore we are looking for two fantastic designers and a developer to join our growing team;
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
Senior Interaction Designer For you, people come first. You master human centric design methods and know when to research and when trust your guts. You work in Lean UX mode by default – less specifications and more hands-on design, prototyping and testing with developers and business owners. Must-haves: Design skills: IA, wireframes, flows, prototyping Content […]
In this week note: two victories for our startup clients, one shortlisting. And then some.
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
In this week note: two victories for our startup clients, one shortlisting. And then some.
In this weeknote: moving & filling boxes, temporarily setting in a startup mode while anxiously waiting for the D-day. Project update, and setting up an outpost in Tokyo.
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
It is the moving week this week. Everyone’s been busy packing and checking the new office and getting quite excited. Jukka & myself ran the first workshop and a floor renovation above our old office drove most of the office folk to the new space. Luckily only few of us had large scale design work […]
Nordkapp Weeknotes returning into form with the first note this autumn, including a long due update about our people and a massive project drop.
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
Whew. It’s been a while since the last weeknote. Summer flew by, and everyone at the office got some well earned rest. Since the early August we’ve been busy bees working on exciting old & new things. Changes in the line-up First, since we last spoke there has been some changes in the personnel at […]
First milestone of our recruitment efforts of 2013 was reached, and Mikko started here last week. Skip to the end for an recruitment update!
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
First, a sincere thanks to everyone who sent in an application. We met many of you, and actually had really good conversations with most of the invited. The first* part of our recruitment process was decided just a little over week ago, and we invited Mikko to start right away. Since he just finished his […]
Last year was kind to us — we started relationships with amazing new clients and released some best work of our careers. The year 2013 is starting to look of pretty much the same caliber — and to make things even better, we're looking to hire a designer to help us go where we want to go.
by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp
Who are we looking for? First, you have to be a really good designer. By “good designer”, we mean things like experience in years, point of view on what you do and experience in variety of work — in media and type. As an organization we are rather flat and have very low tolerance for […]
Windows 8, Finnair, Zombies at Wowzapp Hackathon, launch of Finlex.fi and multitude of projects.
by Teppo Kotirinta Principal Designer
There’s too many things and projects that have been done, that I can’t tell in detail about all of them or this post will never end.
What happens in Redmond doesn’t stay in Redmond — or in other words — how we became the go-to Windows 8 designers in Finland.
by Teppo Kotirinta Principal Designer
In addition to cranking out Windows 8 applications all the time here at home, we had the luxury to attend an official Windows 8 Train The Trainer event at Microsoft’s premises in Redmond, USA. We are the first and only ones from Finland who’ve had this privilege.
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