I am a professional photographer and documentarian with 15 years of experience in the industry working with a wide range of private clients, businesses, daily news and media. I also have practical experience in film production, videography and editing.

In 2017-24, I worked full-time as a coordinating photography and visual communication teacher at Lahti Academy of Liberal and Fine Arts. My duties as a teacher ended in December 2024 and I am now looking for interesting job opportunities in topical journalism, communication and media services.

I have a Master's degree in Photojournalism and I graduated as a BA in photography from the Lahti Institute of Design in 2013.


Numerous staged, journalistic and documentary video productions for Sanoma Pro Oy's digital educational material publications in 2015-17, including footage of Oppi§Ilo products. I worked on projects as a multi-tasker for audiovisual asks:
production coordinator, videographer, photographer, lighting designer, sound designer and editor, among others.

Business District. From On My Way to Watch THAT Reality Show. Miami, USA 2016.

Supporter of Donald J.Trumpin. From On My Way to Watch THAT Reality Show. Fort Myers, USA 2016. 

A day after the presidential election. From On My Way to Watch THAT Reality Show. Miami, USA 2016. 

Sunday Rodeo. From Picture Texas project. Houston, USA 2010.

Daily news and various video productions in Sweden between 2014-16.

Daily news and journalistic videos in Scotland between 2013-16.

Daily news and journalistic videos in Scotland between 2013-16.

Daily news and journalistic videos in Scotland between 2013-16.

The Häme Medieval Festival 2024.

The Häme Medieval Festival 2024.

The Häme Medieval Festival 2024.

Ice cream is tasty in the heat of the day. However, instead of cold drinks and ice cream, it's a good idea to eat spicy food and water-rich vegetables. Port of Lahti, 2024.

Documentary video interviews and video footage for the Grassroots Activism research project produced and scripted by Luca Acito in Helsinki. The work dealt with grassroots civic activism and the activities and significance of the Pasila Movement, the MYYRMÄKI movement and the Helsinki Urban Art Association, among others.
Filming, audio recording and editing by Mikko Kerttula. Production year 2017.

Documentary short film about Jussi and the BSA Gold Star. Duration 60 min. Year of release 2014.
Produced, directed, shot, recorded and edited by Mikko Kerttula.

Daily news and various video productions in Sweden between 2014-16.

From the series Scotland and The Possibility of Independence. Edinburgh, 2014.

From the series Scotland and The Possibility of Independence.
Fort William, 2013