I'm working as the Digital UX director at Futurniture, Stockholm, Sweden.
Simon Källgård – Digital UX Director
Summary
I want to create digital products and services that people truly engage in. Experiences that are quick and easy to understand and love. In teams with brilliant people.
I want to create digital products and services that people truly engage in. Experiences that are quick and easy to understand and love. In teams with brilliant people.
Over the years I have gained a broad skillset in UX, Service design and digital usability. Well versed in different methodologies and software packages.
Specialities
- Project manager
- User Experience (UX)
- Digital strategy & concepts
- Research
- Content strategy
- Information design
- Interaction design
- Wireframes & Prototyping
- Usability tests
Speaking/Teaching
Mentor for Hyper Island students in higher education at their master thesis. Regular speaker for clients and recurrent lecturer at Hyper Island.
Mentor for Hyper Island students in higher education at their master thesis. Regular speaker for clients and recurrent lecturer at Hyper Island.
Main clients
Swedish Institute, Moderna Museet, IKEA, Sjunde AP-fonden, SMHI, Riksbanken, Regeringskansliet, IF försäkringar, Statens Medieråd, Regeringskansliet, LKAB, Alexander McQueen, Anticimex, Ben Sherman, Coca Cola, Coop, Disney, Ericsson, ITV, Jamie Oliver, Nokia, The Observer, Orange, Polarn O. Pyret, Reebok, Sida, Sony Ericsson, TATE Modern, Tre, UNDP, Yahoo.
Awards
- 1 Cannes Media Lion
- 1 One Show Golden Pencil
- 1 NMA Awards
- 3 British Interactive Media Awards
- 1 BAFTA Award
- 2 Svenska Designpriset
- Various Swedish Resume Awards
Selected work
Client/Year
Project
Team
2022
AP7
GoogleAds campaign promoting sustainable initiatives
Futurniture
Swedish Institute
Strategy work – one unified Sweden communication
Futurniture
2021
Swedish Institute
Strategy work to communicate Sweden in a user-centric digital ecosystem
Futurniture
Swedish Institute
A systematic approach to analytics – Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Futurniture
2020
Swedish Institute
Futurniture
LiU
Futurniture
2019
Swedish Institute
- Svenska Designpriset -
Study in Sweden – Live and learn the Swedish way
Study in Sweden – Live and learn the Swedish way
Futurniture
2018
Sunet
The Swedish eIdas login service - a UX design approach
Futurniture
Regeringskansliet
Futurniture
Kungl. Biblioteket
Futurniture
2017
Moderna Museet
Futurniture
Kungliga Biblioteket
- Svenska Designpriset -
The KB.se website – the National Library of Sweden
The KB.se website – the National Library of Sweden
Futurniture
IKEA
Campaign – Figurine yourself
Futurniture
Regeringskansliet
Futurniture
2016
MUCF
- Awarded government -
The official statistics about the living conditions of Swedish youths
The official statistics about the living conditions of Swedish youths
Futurniture
IKEA
The yearly IKEA Research macro report
Futurniture
Naturvårdsverket
Communicating the results of the Swedish climate initiatives
Futurniture
MUCF
Infographics and videos to promote the ERASMUS collaboration
Futurniture
Business Sweden
Futurniture
Business Sweden
Futurniture
2015
IKEA
Campaign - the release of the 2015 catalogue
Futurniture
2014
LKAB
Experience – the visitors centre in Kirunagruvan Swedish Lappland
Futurniture
IKEA
Communicating the start of school 2014
Futurniture
IKEA
The IKEA yearly Summary 2014
Futurniture
IKEA
Life at home - a creative yearly report
Futurniture
2013
Statens Konstråd
Futurniture
SMHI
Making SMHI.se mobile first and responsive
Futurniture
IKEA
The 2014 trend report
Futurniture
2012
SMHI
Redeveloping the SMHI startpage and weather services
Futurniture
Barnkonventionen
Futurniture
SMHI
Website usability review including proposed actions
Futurniture
2011
Volvo
Research (primary and secondary) focused on the future of the connected car
Fjord
Ericsson
Developing a strategy, concept and interaction design for the Ericsson IPTV service
Fjord
2010
IKEA
- Winner, Gold, Stora Webb-priset 2011 -
Livet Hemma, the latest inspiration from the IKEA decorators
Livet Hemma, the latest inspiration from the IKEA decorators
Futurniture
If insurances
The new log in service for insurance company If's industrial customers
Futurniture
If insurances
The new log in service for insurance company If's private customers
Futurniture
2009
IKEA
Website & offline event traveling Sweden to campaign the launch of the 2010 IKEA catalogue
Futurniture
2008
If insurances
A new Nordic log in for the insurance company If
Futurniture
If insurances
Futurniture
IKEA TV
>- Website of the month, Resume magazine -
Share your best home styling and interior ideas to thousands of others
Share your best home styling and interior ideas to thousands of others
Futurniture
2007
Mob mot narkotika
Futurniture
Polarn O. Pyret
Campaign launching the 2007 fall collection
Futurniture
2006
Polarn O. Pyret
24 christmas offers for the Polarn O. Pyret customers
Futurniture
Polarn O. Pyret
Polarn O. Pyret turns 30 and celebrates with a retro collection
Futurniture
UN
- Alternative media of the month, 1:st place by Resume mag -
Cross media campaign promoting UN's "millennium goals".
Cross media campaign promoting UN's "millennium goals".
Futurniture
Polarn O. Pyret
Polarn O. Pyret in space campaign
Futurniture
Polarn O. Pyret
Futurniture
Poke
Developing a To-do tool to make it easier for people to work remotely
Poke
Rimmel
CMS for efficient updating of new assets for the world markets
Poke
Poke
Poke intranet
Poke
2005
2004
Yahoo
Want to win a NYE party for you and all your mates? In a castle...
Poke
Poke/Benrik
Worldwide campaign to cast your vote in the US election
Poke/Benrik
Archers
The brand new Archers website
Poke
Orange
SMS Banner campaign
Poke
Gucci
- BAFTA winner 2005, Webby 2005, Winner Design Week Awards -
Latest fashion from designer Alexander McQueen
Latest fashion from designer Alexander McQueen
Poke
Yahoo
Find out if you are e-Mad...
Poke
Orange
Get yourself a LifeTimeFriend
Poke/Mother
Orange
Have you ever wanted to know what you'd look like with tattoos?
Poke/Mother
Orange
Try mingling with the stars - "celebulike"
Poke/Mother
Orange
Press the Big Orange Button
Poke/Mother
Atelier
Contemporary furniture design studio
Poke/Naked
Live After Dark
The sights and sounds of The Cult of the Lizard's master plan
Poke/Naked
2003
Channel 4
The Channel 4 "Rich-O-meter"
Poke/Monkey
Kiss 100
How long have you left to live sexy? Start your countdown here
Poke/Naked
Care
- Oneshow Golden Pencil, Winner Viral Awards, D&AD Finalist -
Your chance to find out where you sit on the Global Rich List
Your chance to find out where you sit on the Global Rich List
Poke
Channel 4
Web site for Grand Slam - the toughest quiz show on television
Poke/Monkey
Rimmel
Web site for Rimmel's "Party In The Park" in Hyde Park
Poke
British Council
Web site for British Councils touring exhibition celebrating British design
Poke/Fuel
Heineken
Join the cult of the lizard
Poke/Naked
Orange
Ongoing campaigns work for the mobile phone operator
Poke/Mother
Lettice
Cutting edge catering company, known for a refreshing design led approach
Poke/Mother
Designers Block
Major showcase promoting UK design around the world
Poke
2002
Rimmel
Rimmel's on-line london guide
Poke
Oxfam
Game for Oxfam's make-trade-fair campaign
Poke
Virgin Radio
A dynamic flash presentation for Virgin Radio
Poke
Tate Modern
- Winner of BIMA - art and culture 2002, Cannes media Lion -
The official site for the Andy Warhol retrospective exhibition at Tate Modern
The official site for the Andy Warhol retrospective exhibition at Tate Modern
Poke/Naked
Reebok
Again Reebok transform sofas into goals for 32 team 5-a-side tournaments
Poke/Naked
2001
Reebok
Website supporting Reeboks 5-a-side urban football tournament in Dublin
Monkey/Naked
ITV
A karaoke monkey, a dancing monkey machine and various monkey apps
Monkey/Mother
Pop Magazine
Website for the fashion magazine Pop - style over content
Monkey
Ben Sherman
A research site for Ben Sherman Clothing Company
Monkey/Mother
2000
Oven
The new millennium Oven Digital Christmas card
Oven
Sky
Re-design and re-structuring of the Sky Sports web site
Oven
British Gov.
Web campaign to encourage young people to foster a child
Oven
BP
Developing a part of the global BP Intranet
Oven
Disney
Mickey Mouse leading the Schools Sports Day Out
Oven
FocusDIY
UK's first home improvement e-commerce site
Oven
1999
Birkenstock
Web site showing the 1999 spring collection of shoes and accessories
Liberg Thompson
Shell
On-line games site for Shell Racing
Liberg Thompson
Shell
On-line dictionary containing information related to Shell's products
Liberg Thompson
Celexa
The unofficial real estate portal for people investing in estates
Liberg Thompson
Marabou
Website for the national Swedish Inline Challenge tournament
Liberg Thompson
Marabou
E-club for kids drinking the Nordic chocolate drink O'boy
Liberg Thompson