Linn Johansson

Product and Service Design

Linn Johansson

Product designer

Linn is a product designer with over 10 years of experience developing digital products in complex domains for both private and public organisations. She combines strategy, empathy and systems thinking to create coherent digital products, working closely with users and cross‑functional teams from early exploration through launch and continuous improvement.

Key competencies
  • Navigating complex domains: Simplifies regulations, processes and technology into understandable and effective digital solutions. Experience includes work for the Norwegian Correctional Service and Gjensidige.
  • Insight‑driven product development: Uses qualitative and quantitative methods to translate user needs, business goals and technical constraints into clear product strategies and tested concepts (e.g., DNB Spare).
  • Holistic product design: Develops and applies design systems to ensure visual, functional and experiential consistency across interfaces and over time.
Selected projects
  • Public sector: Norwegian Correctional Service (digital solutions supporting complex case handling), Stavanger Municipality (Team Across).
  • Finance and insurance: DNB (Spare app and mobile banking), Gjensidige (product design and improvements to digital customer journeys).
  • Education: Student Welfare Organisation in Oslo and Akershus (Leile – a product awarded the DOGA Design Award).

Sectors

Public & Government
Tech
Finance

Years of experience

12

Key client experience

Contact

LinkedIn
+47 959 42 066

And the rest of the team

Account Management

Camilla Kaalaas Østvik

Account manager

Account Management

Lina Stranger-Johannessen

Account manager

Anders Instebø, Product and Organisational Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Organisational Change

Anders Instebø

Product and organisational designer

Annie Hjelmervik, Co-founder and Service Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Annie Hjelmervik

Co-founder and service designer

Tina Grønnevik, Organisational Designer at Canoe

Organisational Change

Tina Grønnevik

Organisational designer

Martin Klausen, Product Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Martin Klausen

Product designer

Nick Merrigan, Co-founder and Product Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Nick Merrigan

Co-founder and product designer

Mats Eikemo, Co-founder and Product Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Mats Eikemo

Co-founder and product designer

Anders Attramadal, Co-founder and Organisational Designer at Canoe

Organisational Change

Anders Attramadal

Co-founder and organisational designer

Trond Dagsland, Co-founder and CEO at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Learning and Development

Trond Dagsland

Co-founder, service designer & CEO

Irene Grastveit, Organisational Designer at Canoe

Learning and Development

Organisational Change

Irene Grastveit

Organisational designer

Morten Mønness, Co-founder and Organisational Designer at Canoe

Organisational Change

Morten Mønness

Co-founder and organisational designer

Yee Shin Tan (Shin), Product Designer at Canoe

Product and Service Design

Yee Shin Tan (Shin)

Product designer

We're a small, deliberate team. We take on work that matters, in energy, health, and mobility, among other sectors, and we hold a high bar on how we do it. If you bring genuine expertise across several areas, a strong point of view, and care about craft, we'd love to talk.