Elisa Bestetti
Developer Designer at Helsingin Sanomat
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolElisa Bestetti is a Developer Designer based in Helsinki with 11 years of experience crafting data-driven web applications, interactive stories and infographics for major Finnish media and nonprofit organizations. She blends frontend development skills with a strong graphic and editorial design background, having shaped visual communication for Helsingin Sanomat, Plan International Finland and Finland’s first street paper. Elisa pairs formal study in liberal arts, digital media and data science with hands-on production experience from video editing to single-page apps, enabling her to turn complex data into engaging, human-centered narratives. A lifelong learner motivated to "make the world a bit better," she maintains a public portfolio that showcases the intersection of storytelling, interaction design and pragmatic engineering. Notably, her career path reflects both editorial sensitivity and technical rigor—an unusual combination that helps bridge newsroom needs and frontend implementation.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of BolognaMaster in Computer Science, Data Science, 4.9/5 (partial grade), Master in Computer Science, Data Science, 4.9/5 (partial grade) at Tampere UniversityIntermedia Designer, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Intermedia Designer, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Fondazione Aldini ValerianiBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Media, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Media at Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu - Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
English, Finnish, Italian, Swedish, French
Github Skills (43)
javascript10
react-native10
testing10
typescript10
rental10
webpack10
vue10
html10
svelte10
react10
documentation10
angular10
storybook9
ui-components9
web-components9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Eelsie/maailman_ympari
Oct 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
Eelsie/full-stack-open-pokedex
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
This repository is used for the CI/CD module of the Full stack open course
Contributions:4 PRs, 33 pushes, 3 branches in 4 days
full-stackdockerci-cdcontinuous-integrationopen-stack
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