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Sami Keinänen is listed as Director, Creative at Druva, based in Alameda, California, United States. AeroLeads shows phone signal with area code 415 and a matched LinkedIn profile for Sami Keinänen.
Sami Keinänen previously worked as Creative Director at Cockroach Labs, The Makers Of Cockroachdb and Creative Director at Pure Storage. Sami Keinänen studied at University Of The Arts Helsinki.
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About Sami Keinänen
I've crafted global scale design, product, and brand stories in digital, traditional, and the experiential domain for over 20 years. For the past 14 years I've worked in San Francisco Bay Area on design leadership positions in both agencies and in-house. I'm experienced in B2B technology, gaming, mobile/telecom, consumer goods, and pharma/healthcare. I lead hands-on, by example, while building, mentoring, and nurturing creative/design teams. I've been fortunate to work with great companies, brands, and products such as Amazon AWS, Atlassian, Cisco, EMC, Gartner, Genentech, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, NetApp, Nokia, Oracle, Ripple, Pure Storage, Salesforce, and Whole Foods Market.
Listed skills include User Experience, Digital Strategy, User Interface Design, Digital Marketing, and 34 others.
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Creative Director
Creative Director
Creative Director
Leading brand design in events, global campaigns and co-branding programs while building a world class in-house design team.
Group Creative Director
Leading design and creative for AppDynamics including brand development, digital marketing, and video productions.* AppDynamics’ IPO roadshow content creation (videos, visualizations, presentations) resulting in $2.7 Billion acquisition by Cisco Systems.* AppDynamics’ new brand visual identity launched in October 2017. Introducing end-to-end experience.
Creative Director
Building the creative team and IPO brand narrative leading into M&A with Cisco Systems
Sr. Art Director / Head Of Design Studio
Invision Communications is an experiential communications agency working on global events for companies such as Oracle, Genentech, Cisco, EMC, Gartner, and NetApp. My role is to manage the in-house design studio and lead a team of designers working on pre-, during-, and post event experiences in digital and analog mediums.
Associate Creative Director
At Salesforce I've worked on digital designs for online marketing, events, and product development. I've used 3D and motion to create new storytelling components, and worked on identity design for events. I've also worked on UI designs for product concepts.
Creative Director
BetterDoctor offers web and mobile apps that let you find the right doctor in minutes. My responsibilities panned from UX design to brand management and marketing.
Creative Director
- My journey at Luxus begun in 2006 as Flash Developer. As Luxus started to expand to U.S. I got promoted to Director of Strategy & Concept Design, and ultimately to become the Creative Director of Luxus San Francisco.
- Pitched and won new clients to grow the business from zero to $2 million annual sales
- Created hands-on experience designs for key clients
- Worked on projects for Fortune 500 companies and small startups
- Managed creative work across global network of partners and in-house teams on three continents.
- Built the core creative team of Luxus Inc
Flash Developer & Director Of Strategy And Concept Design
- Developed Luxus’ Adobe Flash competence
- Conducted digital strategy communication audit and recommendation for Fluor Corporation
- Managed localization and asset creation for Nokia's N-Gage mobile gaming brand executions around Europe, and Asia.
- Worked with Luxus’ executive management on the expansion strategy to USA
Entrepreneur, Designer & Developer
- Developed Adobe Flash front-end code for the first Internet Radio service in Finland, Zoice.fi
- Pioneered game-changing eLearning content development with Adobe Flash for Otava Media, one of the major school material publishers in Finland (in collaboration with Content Bakery Ltd)
- Created SMS based interactive live TV-quiz challenges for YLE (the National Broadcasting Company of Finland) using Adobe Flash
- Hosted courses on New Media Management and Adobe Flash development at Tampere University of Applied Sciences – School of Art and Media
Member Of The Board
Second Brain was an innovative game company focusing on a proprietary 3D engine development and online games. The 3D engine used real world data such as GPS positioning, altitude, and heart rate metrics collected live with a 3rd party device. The engine was used to gamify real life sporting events. My role was to consult Flash based online game development.
Project Manager / Designer
- I started my career as a project manager / digital designer in a Finnish new media software company, Abako Media Ltd. Back then, I managed multiple intranet and web CMS projects for some of the top 10 corporations and.
- Developed the award winning Polar Electro Personaltrainer web service front-end code with Adobe Flash. At the time, the service was a pioneering platform on the web providing interactive personal exercise calendars and.
- Project managed three of the largest clients of Abako Media: Paulig, Kesko, and Valio. Kesko is the 6th largest company in Finland, Paulig is 68th holding sub brands appreciated in top 20, Valio is 38th with brands.
- Designed custom user interfaces to meet client specific content management requirements.
- Designed new User Interface concepts for the Stato ECM/CMS system. Stato is the core product of Abako Media Ltd.
Music Composer
Back in 1999 I participated in a competition to compose a ringtone for a Nokia Mobile Phones. My ringtone "the Buffoon" was released globally in tens of millions of mobile phones, such as models 3310, 3210, 8210, and 8850.
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Sami Keinänen education
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B.A., Media, Project Management
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Sami Keinänen works for Druva.
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Sami Keinänen is listed as Director, Creative at Druva.
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Sami Keinänen is based in Alameda, California, United States while working with Druva.
What companies has Sami Keinänen worked for?
Sami Keinänen has worked for Druva, Cockroach Labs, The Makers Of Cockroachdb, Pure Storage, Ripple, and Appdynamics.
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Sami Keinänen studied at University Of The Arts Helsinki.
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Sami Keinänen is listed with skills including User Experience, Digital Strategy, User Interface Design, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Applications, Web Design, and Flash.
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