Born in a small city in Finland, Riikka now lives and works as an illustrator in Berlin, Germany, where she also earned her Masters in Illustration at the Berlin University of Arts. She is a member of the illustration collective »Parallel Universe« and publishes her own zines and books in small editions. 

Feel free to reach out for commissions, collaborations, or simply to say hello!

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Press

IT‘S NICE THAT (1)
IT‘S NICE THAT (2)
IT‘S NICE THAT (3)
AIGA EYE ON DESIGN (1)
AIGA EYE ON DESIGN (2)
PAGE MAGAZINE



Selected Clients

DEUTSCHES MUSEUM
ELTERN MAGAZIN
FAZ INSTITUT 
FREUNDIN
GOETHE INSTITUT
KAUNISTE
MISSY MAGAZIN
PLANSPONSOR
PSYCHOLOGIE HEUTE
SLANTED
SIEMENS
SPIEGEL
THE NEW YORKER
UDK BERLIN
ZEIT CAMPUS 
ZÜRCHER SONNTAGSZEITUNG 

 

Awards

HANS-MEID-STIFTUNG 
FÖRDERPREIS 2015 

FÖRDERPREIS FÜR 
JUNGE BUCHGESTALTUNG 2016
SHORTLIST 

3X3 ANNUAL NO.11
DISTINGUISHED MERIT: 
STUDENT SHOW
3X3 MAGAZINE 2015

 

Exhibitions

4/2016 
TOLLE HEFTE EXHIBITION 
BOLOGNA 

2/2016 
MINISTERIUM FÜR ILLUSTRATION 
BERLIN

11/2015 
HANS-MEID-PREIS EXHIBITION 
HAMBURG

10/2014
WINKELDRUCKEREY, SPEYER