line
Suvi-Tuuli Junttila, born in Helsinki 1979
MEMBERSHIPS
Kuvittajat ry (The Finnish Illustration association)
Grafia ry (Association of Finnish Visual Communications designers in Finland)
Journalistiliitto (The Union of Journalists in Finland)
Kopiosto ry (copyright organisation representing the creative industries in Finland)
Sanasto ry (Finnish literature copyright society)
EDUCATION
Master of Design (MDEs), Humanitarian Design and Sustainable Living (Man & Humanity), Design Academy Eindhoven 2006-2008, The Netherlands
Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Graphic Designer (medianomi), EVTEK Muotoiluinstituutti (Evitech Institute of Art and Design), 1998-2001
Erasmus/Socrates exchange, University of Humberside and Lincolnshire, Graphic Design, Kingston Upon Hull, England, 2000
Upper Secondary School Graduate (Ylioppilas), Helsingin Kuvataidelukio (Helsinki Upper Secondary School of Visual Arts), 1995-1998
AWARDS
2022 The most beautiful books (Kauneimmat kirjat), shortlisted in Children´s and Young adults books, The Finnish Book Art Committee (Suomen Kirjataiteen komitea), Maailman napa -book
2011 Mikkelin kuvitustriennale (Mikkeli’s Illustration Triennale), top prize, illustration for children’s book Missä, tässä, jossakin…
2010 Procom, honorary award, Best magazine article illustration, Tapiola Oma Talous magazine
2006 Vuoden Huiput year book (The Best of the Finnish Advertising and Graphic Design 2006), Young Creatives, Helsinki-Eindhoven book
GRANTS AND STIPENDIUMS
2024, 2021, 2019, 2012, 2010 WSOY:n Kirjallisuussäätiö, for a children’s book illustration and graphic design
2024 Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse, for a children’s book illustration and graphic design
2022, 2019, 2015 Kuvittajat ry (The Finnish Illustration association), for a children’s book illustration
2020, 2010 Jokes (Journalistic culture association), for German language studies
2018, 2016, 2012 Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Arts Promotion Centre Finland), for children’s book illustration
2015 Grafia ry (Association of Finnish Visual Communications designers in Finland), for an animation pilot
2011 Grafia ry (Association of Finnish Visual Communications designers in Finland), for a children’s book illustration
2008 HSP Huygens Programme, for master studies in The Netherlands
BOOKS
2021 Maailman Napa, Kustantamo S&S (cardboard baby book together with Vuokko Hurme)
2019 Leikkimään, pahvi!, Kustantamo S&S (children’s book together with Vuokko Hurme)
2019 Missä, tässä, jossakin… (Tu, a może gdzieś…) published by Tekturka in Poland (Bonnier Rights Finland)
2016 Leikkimään, teippi!, Kustantamo S&S (children’s book together with Vuokko Hurme)
2014 Minne matka, lapanen? (Lilla Vanten), Kustantamo S&S (children’s picture book)
2013 Missä, tässä, jossakin… published by Little Mountain in South Korea (Bonnier Rights Finland)
2011 Missä, tässä, jossakin…, WSOY (children’s picture book)
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS
2022 Pumpulipilviä ja mutteriunelmia, Lasten kulttuurikeskus Aurora (Children’s Art Centre Aurora), Espoo
2020 Pumpulipilviä ja mutteriunelmia, Lastenkulttuurikeskus Pessi (Children’s Art Centre Pessi), Vantaa
2015 Toukka children’s book shop, Helsinki
2014 Window gallery Hytti, Helsinki
OTHER EXHIBITIONS
2021-2022 Toivoa puusta (Hope from Wood), Arkkitehtuurimuseo (Museum of Finnish Architecture), Helsinki
2011, 2017, 2020, 2023 Mikkelin Kuvitustriennale
2014-2015, 2018 Tarinoiden puisto, Virka galleria, Helsinki; Kulttuuritalo Valve, Oulu
2013 Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Finland Pavillion, South Korea
2012 Metsän tuhat tarinaa, Vuojoen kartano and Estonia
2012 Metka matka, Päivälehden museo and Pukstaavi/Sastamala
2011 Liiku! Move!, Urheilumuseo, Helsinki
2010 Habitare, Design Ahead! Markets, Helsinki
2010 ITE, Helsinki Design Week, Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki
2008 Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2008 Graduation Show, Design Academy Eindhoven, The Netherlands
WORKSHOPS
2022 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Aurora (Children’s Art Centre Aurora), Espoo
2020 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Pessi (Children’s Art Centre Pessi), Vantaa
2016, 2019 Helsinki Book Fair
2019 Turku Book Fair
2019 Toukan lastenkirjafestarit, Annantalo, Helsinki
2019 Annantalon joulu, Annantalo, Helsinki
2016 Skidit Festivaali, Helsinki
2015 Taidekoulu Tatavuu, Espoo
2014 Tarinoiden puisto, Virka galleria, Helsinki
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer and AD in Sanoma Media Finland, Sanoma Magazines Finland and Helsinki Media, 2000-2024 (continues)
Me Naiset, Graphic Designer, feature team (Finland’s biggest women’s weekly magazine), 2013-2024 (11 years, continues)
Me Naiset Sport, Graphic Designer, 2012-2013 (1 year)
Sanoma Pro, Visual team, internal work exchange, Graphic Designer, 2018 (6 months)
Sanoma Yritysjulkaisut 2004-2012 (8 years), Graphic Designer/AD for several customer magazines (Nokia, Tapiola, Stockmann, Kemira, Helsinki Design Capital…)
Glorian Koti, Graphic Designer, summer 2005 (3 months)
Suuri Käsityölehti, Graphic Designer, summers 2001 and 2003 (5 months)
Kodin Kuvalehti, Graphic Designer, 2002-2004 (2 years)
Kodin Kuvalehti, Graphic Design internship, 2000 (3 months)
PRESS
Helsinki Metro T-shirts, Fungimaa pillows, children’s books presented in the following magazines, newspapers and tv (2003-2021):
Vogue Bambini, Helsingin Sanomat, HS Kuukausiliite, HS Teema, Ilta-Sanomat, Me Naiset, Image, Suomen Kuvalehti, Blue Wings, Kodin Kuvalehti, House Beautiful, Koti ja Keittiö, Avotakka, Viherpiha, Elle, Voi Hyvin, Me Naiset Sport, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, Yle Pikku Kakkonen, Meidän Perhe, Suuri Käsityölehti, Grafia-lehti, Kuvittaja-lehti
RETAILERS
Helsinki Metro T-shirts and Fungimaa pillows sold in following shops and markets (2003-2021):
Kiasma shop, Designmuseum shop, Design Forum Shop, Nudge, Helsinki 10, Momono, Harakanpesä, fungimaa.com, etsy.com, supermarket.com, buycurious.com, Sisustuskauppa Pom Pom, Korjaamo Design Market, Mini Mukula
FOREIGN RIGHTS
My children’s books are represented by Bonnier Rights Finland / info@bonnierrights.fi