Video interview with Marja-Leena Nurmela and Rachael Sleight: Designers of the Nokia 5500
By Stefan Constantinescu on Saturday, February 3rd, 2007 at 7:44 PM PST In Devices, Videos
Little bit of back story to this:
When I found this scoop it was split up amongst 9 videos on youtube. I ripped the flash, converted to avi, and then merged them. For the past hour I’ve been trying to get the audio to properly sync and I can’t quite do it. The video is mostly in sync, but there are some parts that are … not so nice. It is still completely bearable.
You can watch 9 videos, piece by piece, at the source: Mobilsiden
OR you can just check out the video I made below. (Direct link to video)
I am really jealous with the people who had such an amazing opportunity, this is exactly what I want to do for Nokia (NYSE: NOK). Get people on video, put a face to a product, people who usually no one knows about.
Until today the only person I knew who worked at Nokia as a designer was Alastair Curtis. Well let me introduce you to Rachael Sleight, the designer and Marja-Leena Nurmela, the product manager of the Nokia 5500:


