Career Design for Students
Career design is an experimental approach for creating a meaningful career path in the constantly changing world of work.
Career Design Lab
Career Design Lab
is a learning and collaboration space for shaping sustainable careers.
Career design is a creative approach for leading your career with meaning, experimentation, and collaboration. Creating a path that is sustainable in terms of your wellbeing and impact while finding meaningfulness is at the core of what career design aims for.
At Career Design Lab, we provide research-based, creative services and collaborate with the Aalto University community and partners. We support Aalto students and alumni in career design, collaborate with alumni and organizations, connect employers with Aalto talent and help all lifewide learners prepare for the future of work.
Career Design for Alumni
The future of work calls for experimentation and lifewide learning for designing a meaningful career path.
Career Design for Collaborators
Creative forms of collaboration for sustainable careers
Design a Meaningful Career (external link)
In this self-paced online course you will learn how to shape your career as you go in the radically changing world of work.
Career Design Lab Blog (external link)
This blog provide insights on how work is changing and how you can design a meaningful career path.
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Our team
Susanna Ritala
Alumni Lifewide Learning & Community Development
News
Alum Maria Lehto: My hobbies have had a big influence in my career and through them I have had my first leadership experiences
Maria Lehto has had an exciting career path to her current position as an Engagement Specialist at School of Business Premium Partner company, Konecranes. Even though the path didn’t always feel so straightforward, all experiences have played a part in her professional development. She would like to encourage young students to follow their own areas of interest and trust that it will lead them to the right direction in the end.
The class of 1983 gathered to celebrate their 40th anniversary since starting their studies at the School of Business
The Class of 1983 celebrated their 40th anniversary since starting their studies. The celebration began in Otaniemi at the new School of Business facilities with some welcoming toasts, and the evening continued nostalgically on Runeberginkatu at Restaurant Töölö.
Alum Lena Mielke: Studying at Aalto changed my view on life
Lena Mielke studied Space Science and Technology in the Master's Programme in Electronics and Nanotechnology. During her studies, Lena was also able to realise one of her childhood dreams.
10 Questions to Alumnus André Helgestad - CS Design
CS Design alumnus André Helgestad shares his experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
Advancement and Corporate Engagement (ADCO)
We offer opportunities for collaboration, develop alumni activities and build relationships with donors.
For alumni
As an alum, you are an important part of Aalto community. Welcome to develop, participate and network!