Current Title: Principal Designer
Organization: Nitor Sweden (part of Nitor Group)
Country: Sweden
Website: http://www.bjohes.com/
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Bio
Björn Heselius is first and foremost a people person – but also principal designer of Nitor Sweden, a Northern European consultancy. Nitor focus on sustainable design, digital development, and agile ways of working. Björn’s responsibilities span from overseeing and building strategic client relations for the consultancy to leading and coaching cross-functional teams of designers and developers on customer premises. He provides a customer-first approach to meet constantly changing user needs and ensures the feasibility of projects, ideas, and innovations.
As a facilitator and leader, visual journalist, and service designer, Björn works in the borderlines where tech and psychology, innovation and art meet.
Björn has 20+ years of digital, print, product, and team management experience in the fields of education, digital transformation, and journalism for some of the largest media companies as well as public sector and retail in both Finland and Sweden.
His work for digital and printed publications has received numerous international awards for design, art direction, and visual strategy. For the past ten years, Björn has served as a jury member in several competitions for visual journalism, design and UX in Northern Europe, continental Europe and Northern America.
Björn is on a mission to find and create the best user experiences in the world – through empathy and customer-driven design – together with other passionate professionals.