Co-founder. Business Architect & Product strategist
lisa karkonen
My superpower is bringing order to chaos, and transforming raw creative potential into actionable strategies. I see what really matters and find clear ways to grow — for personal brands, art projects, or businesses.
Professional journey
From intuitive design to complex renovations — 15+ years of architectural thinking, tailored interiors, and human-centered spaces.
ARTISHOK.ME 2025 – Present
Business Architect & Product strategist
Finland · 2019 – Present
Architectural Designer & Engineer
- Remodeling and interior design
- Facade reconstruction and landscape design
- Author’s supervision and collaboration with clients
Russia · 2013 – 2022
Architectural Designer & Project Manager
- Full-cycle design: from concept to documentation
- Renovation of offices, cafés, and apartments
- Author’s supervision during construction
- End-to-end project management — from assembling teams to overseeing deadlines, budgets, and on-site execution
Saint Petersburg – Leadership & Education · 2012 – 2013
Head of Design Department & Design School, Lenjilproekt
- Managed legal documentation and regulatory processes
- Created and delivered training programmes for young designers
- Led a team of educators, designers, and visualizers
Notable Projects
- Reception hall for the Deputy Governor, Saint Petersburg Administration (2015)
- Reconstruction of an industrial building into an office center, Saint Petersburg (2014) – Full design and documentation for a 450 sq.m. private cottage with on-site supervision, Pavlovsk (2013–2014)
Education
2009-2012
Engineer, Industrial and Civil Construction, Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnic University
2008-2012
Bachelor, Art History, Saint-Petersburg University
2004-2008
Technician, Architecture and Interior Design, Togliatty Polytechnic College
