Eirik Torheim

Designer in Oslo, Norway

Member since December 4, 2017

Eirik is a multidisciplinary designer specializing in leading design work for startups, product design (web/mobile), prototyping, and testing, validating, and understanding user behavior. For the past decade, he's been designing for clients with a total reach of 200 million in 34 countries worldwide. He has industry experience in media, marketplaces, lottery/betting, and education. He is a great contributor to cross-functional lean/agile teams.

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Portfolio

Digital Design

True North | Productivity and Personal Goal-setting App
- Mobile
- User Experience (UX)
- Apps
- App UI
- iOS
- Prototyping
- User Testing
- Product Management
- Agile
- Agile UX
- Agile Project Management
- Usertesting.com
- iOS 11
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Responsive Web Apps
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Mobile UI
- Mobile UX
- Mobile App UX
- iOS UI Design
- Usability Testing
- UsabilityHub
- Ideation
- Ideation Workshops
- Startups
- Startup Consulting
- Lean Startups
Schibsted Media Group | Media Platform for Journalists and Media Houses
- Media
- Media Platforms
- Publishing
- Highcharts
- React
- Responsive Web Apps
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Prototyping
- UX Prototyping
- Data Visualization
- Mobile
- Mobile UX
- CMS Structure & Configuration
- Axure RP Pro
- GitHub
- Agile
- Visual Design
- Design Systems
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
- Interviews
- User Interviews
- Field Research
- Validation
- Lean Experiments
- A/B Testing
- Design Leadership
Norsk-tipping.no | Lottery and Sport Betting Site Redesign
- Web
- Bootstrap
- Gambling
- Mobile
- Web Applications
- Analytics
- User Testing
- Product Management
- Agile Product Management
- Product Ownership
- Lottery
- Sports
- Games
- Casinos & Gaming
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Responsive Web Apps
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Mobile UI
- Apps
- App UI
- Android
- iOS
- Design Systems
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
Fjordyoga | Website for a Yoga Business
- Startups
- Lean Startups
- Stripe Payments
- Squarespace
- Booking
- Mobile
- Web
- Yoga
- Wellness
- Health & Wellness
- Photography
- DSLR Photography
- Logo Design
- Branding
- UI Branding
- Booking Systems
- Appointment Booking
- Stripe Checkout
- Design Systems
- Social Media Marketing
- Analytics
- Google Analytics
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Instagram
- Startup Consulting
Blocket | UX Improvements for a Car Dealer Marketplace Platform
- Marketplace Platforms
- Email
- Performance
- Human Performance Technology
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Email Marketing
- HTML Email
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Ideation Workshops
- Design Sprints
- Google Design Sprints
- Lean Experiments
- Lean Canvas
- Startups
- Startup Consulting
Virtual Reality | History Museum's Deep Dive Immersive Experience
- Virtual Reality (VR)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Museums & Exhibits
- Conceptual Design
- Ideation
- Design Concepts
- Concepting
- Virtual Reality App Design
- VR Interfaces
- Google VR

Employment

Design Consultant | Product Developer
2017 - PRESENT
Self-employed
- Helped organizations and startups with design development and insight work.
- Designed and developed True North, a productivity and goal-setting app.
Technologies: Lean UX, Agile, iOS, Proto.io, InVision, Sketch
Product Designer, Developer Relations
2017 - 2017
Schibsted Media Group
- Built products for the internal product and tech community.
- Developed the main developer console which collects all internal tools, and services for an engineering community consisting of more than 1,700 members.
- Contributed to an distributed and agile set up across the locations of Barcelona, Milano, Oslo, Stockholm, Krakow, Mexico City, and London.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions and quarterly goal-setting workshops.
Technologies: User Behavior, React, Analytics, User Testing, InVision, Sketch
Lead Designer, Marketplaces Car Vertical
2016 - 2017
Schibsted Media Group
- Built products for private and professionals who are buying or selling cars.
- Designed a marketplace ad performance weekly email report for car dealers in Europe.
- Designed an ad performance dashboard.
- Conducted field research in the Swedish market.
- Worked in an agile distributed team across the six locations in Europe and Mexico.
- Created a car price calculator design for FINN.no.
Technologies: Prototyping, InVision, User Research, Agile
UX Interaction Designer
2015 - 2016
Schibsted Media Platform
- Designed one of the products of the media platform, Curate, a product where you control automated and personalized content.
- Built a visual concept and a design system for a unified media platform.
- Contributed to Schibsted Media Platform winning the prize, New Corporate Innovation Initiative, from International News Media Association (INMA) in 2017.
Technologies: Google Insights, React, Agile, Analytics, User Testing, InVision, Sketch
Product Owner, Web
2014 - 2015
Norsk Tipping
- Worked for Norsk Tipping, a government-owned limited company under the direction of the Ministry of Culture. 42% of Norwegians are customers and the everyday profits (12 million Norwegian krone) are used to benefit good causes.
- Acted as the product owner for agile teams in the deployment of a new design for Norsk-tipping.no.
- Managed and was responsible for the vision, roadmap, prioritizing, and release plans.
- Constructed a relationship with ~120 stakeholders in customer service, product and brands, CRM, desk and responsible gaming.
- Handled two procurement processes.
- Contributed to the digitalizing of the customer base from 25% to 45%.
- Increased the digital revenue from 18% to 39% in my time at Norsk Tipping.
Technologies: Scrum, Product Management, Agile
Senior Designer | Design Team Lead
2012 - 2014
Norsk Tipping
- Led a team of designers in a redesign and a modernization of Norsk-tipping.no.
- Constructed relationships with more than 80 stakeholders in units like customer service, product, CRM, and responsible gaming.
- Contributed to the launches of more than 80 new games within the instant games, casino, bingo, and scratch games in the Norwegian market.
- Integrated a user-centered development process.
- Helped Norsk-tipping.no in being awarded gold for the best website in the open category, Farmandsprisen 201.
Technologies: User-centered Development (UCD), Agile, User Testing, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Sketch
Higher Executive Officer (Web Designer | Web Coordinator)
2008 - 2011
Volda University College
- Led a one year renewal project of the university’s website.
- Acted as the project lead and designer for more than 100 stakeholders and three suppliers.
- Trained 40 employees who were responsible for the content production.
- Designed the graphics for the marketing material such as brochures and catalogs.
Technologies: Content Management Systems (CMS), CSS, HTML, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop

Education

Completed special courses in Project Management
2014 - 2015
BI Norwegian Business School - Oslo, Norway
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design
2011 - 2012
Swansea Metropolitan University - Swansea, Wales
Bachelor's degree in Media, Information and Communications Technology, and Design
2005 - 2008
Volda University College - Volda

Certifications

Google Analytics Individual Qualification
MARCH 2015 - PRESENT
Google
Course in Certified Scrum Product Owner®
MARCH 2014 - PRESENT
Scrum Alliance

Experience

User Interface (UI)10 years
iOS7 years
Sketch7 years
Agile Product Management6 years
Prototyping6 years
Remote User Testing6 years
Mobile App Design6 years
Startups5 years

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Designer in Oslo, Norway

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Lead Designer, Marketplaces Car Vertical

UX Interaction Designer

Product Owner, Web

Senior Designer | Design Team Lead

Higher Executive Officer (Web Designer | Web Coordinator)

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