Nils Westerlund
About Nils Westerlund
Nils Westerlund is a Team Leader and Graphic Communicator at Saab, where he has worked since 2016. He has an extensive background in communication and design, with previous roles in academia and industry, including positions at Lund University and ÅF.
Work at Saab
Nils Westerlund has been employed at Saab since 2016, serving as a Team Leader and Graphic Communicator. His role involves leading a team responsible for producing customer documentation, which includes presentation materials and manuals specifically for radar systems utilized by the Swedish Armed Forces. He is tasked with maintaining and implementing guidelines and work processes for graphic production within Saab Surveillance.
Education and Expertise
Nils Westerlund has a diverse educational background in communication, design, and marketing. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies from Uppsala University and a Master's Degree in the same field from Lund University. Additionally, he studied Industrial Design at Umeå University and has undertaken various courses in Fine Art, Design Theory, and Graphical Technology. His studies at Berghs School of Communication included Marketing and Branding Strategy, enhancing his expertise in graphic communication.
Background
Nils Westerlund's professional journey includes significant roles in academia and industry. He worked as a Freelance Lecturer at Lund University and Transfer from 2003 to 2016, contributing to the education of students in communication and media studies. Prior to his current position at Saab, he held various roles at Semcon Informatic and ÅF, where he focused on product communication and team leadership.
Previous Experience
Before joining Saab, Nils Westerlund accumulated extensive experience in graphic communication and team leadership. He worked at Semcon Informatic from 1998 to 2010 as a Product Communicator, Copywriter, and Training Consultant. He also served as a Team Leader and Product Communicator at ÅF from 2011 to 2016. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in communication and graphic production.