Joonas Sandell

Joonas Sandell

Designer, Front-end Developer in Helsinki, Finland, He/him

About

UI/UX Designer & Front-end Developer @ Biocode ✳︎ Crafting interfaces, design systems and products with a keen eye for good design and attention to detail.

Projects

Ongoing

Actively building Biocode's brand, website, design system and software together with the team including features such as real-time carbon footprint calculation. View case study.

Brand & Website ✳︎ Biocode Design System ✳︎ The Software

2020

Collection of projects, primarily focused on websites and applications that I’ve designed and developed for a diverse set of clients. View case study.

Academic Bookstore ✳︎ Omoroi ✳︎ HW-Company ✳︎ Hankkija ✳︎ Hukka ✳︎ Rubik ✳︎ TAKK ✳︎ Finnpark

2019

I worked for Mediasignal over half a decade and was involved in hundreds of projects. Additionally, I was also responsible for refreshing Mediasignal’s brand twice. View case study.

2016

We were asked to create an extensive web service solution for Europe’s leading faucet manufacturer. I was responsible for the concept strategy, UI/UX design and web development. View case study.

Side Projects

Ongoing

User interface laboratory is a showcase of various UI component experiments and interactive design concepts.

Ongoing

Collection of old projects and various concepts I’ve crafted in my spare time. Although these are sketches, majority of the them are based on real projects. View case study.

Ongoing

I’ve been producing music for over a decade. This is my latest project focused on Organic and Progressive House. Managed to reach #1 spot on Beatport Progressive House Chart and Top 20 on main chart. Releases from labels such as Amulanga, Univack, Perspectives Digital and Manual Music.

SoundCloud ✳︎ Instagram ✳︎ Beatport ✳︎ Spotify

2016

Rebirth used to be "a starting point with HTML, CSS and JavaScript recipes you can copy and paste into your apps" but has since evolved to being a WordPress boilerplate.

Awards

2023

Portfolio of Joonas Sandell

2013
Honorable Mention from Awwwards

Moominvalley website

2013
Honorable Mention from Awwwards

The Piece of Heaven website

2011
Honorable Mention from Awwwards

Fullsize website

Work Experience

2020 — Now
Helsinki, Finland

Biocode is the carbon footprint calculator that makes sense.

2014 — 2020
Tampere, Finland

Mediasignal is an innovative digital agency that gets to know your business and provides a suitable future solution.

2010 — 2019
Helsinki, Finland

My personal design agency focused on web design and creative front-end development. I’m not currently freelancing but might be in the future.

2007 — 2014
UI/UX Designer, Front-end Developer at City of Tampere
Tampere, Finland

Developed and designed websites and posters for museum, music and other city sectors.

Education

2011 — 2013
Degree in Audiovisual communications at TAKK
Tampere, Finland

Awarded with honours

Contact

GitHub
LinkedIn
Dribbble
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