Arnfinn Hushovd
About Arnfinn Hushovd
Arnfinn Hushovd is the Head of Product Design at EcoOnline Global, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in design leadership, having held various roles at notable companies such as TietoEVRY and Opera Software, and has contributed to high-profile projects including the underwater restaurant 'Under'.
Current Role at EcoOnline
Arnfinn Hushovd serves as the Head of Product Design at EcoOnline Global, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on leading design initiatives that enhance product usability and user experience. His responsibilities include overseeing the design team and ensuring that product design aligns with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at TietoEVRY
Before joining EcoOnline, Hushovd worked at TietoEVRY as the Head of Customer Experience from 2019 to 2020. His role involved enhancing customer interactions and improving service delivery. He also held the position of Head of Design at TietoEVRY in 2018, where he contributed to design strategies and customer engagement.
Background in Design and Leadership
Hushovd has a diverse background in design, having worked in various roles at Opera Software from 2007 to 2017. His positions included Art Director, Creative Director, and Senior Designer in Marketing Communication. He has developed a creative process that promotes innovation and accountability within teams, demonstrating his leadership capabilities.
Notable Projects and Contributions
Hushovd led the development of the visual and brand identity for the underwater restaurant 'Under', a project recognized for its unique design. He has also served as an advisor for the rebranding of major Norwegian companies, including Vy and Hydro, showcasing his influence in national branding initiatives.
Educational Background
Hushovd studied Multimedia at Idefagskolen Tønsberg from 2000 to 2001. This educational foundation has supported his extensive career in design, enabling him to develop a strong skill set in multimedia and creative leadership.