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Get Inspired by Career Changers, Entrepreneurs and Career Boosters

Our alumni are a true inspiration to us. Their passion, drive and accomplishments never stop to impress us.

"What surprised me the most about working as a developer is how different programmers can be."

Sakura Tanaka – from Pastry Chef to Fullstack-developer

"Coding, like music, envelops me in a world where time flies."

Frida Munther Gustavson – from marketing to web development

"The support within the Technigo network gives us all a collective motivation to push boundaries and excel."

Paula Jungåker – from teaching to web development

"It's an incredible feeling, especially when I reflect on where I was a year ago, dreaming of my first tech job."

Maja Zimnoch – from Recruiter to Frontend Developer

"My curiosity for coding sparked from a desire to understand the mechanisms behind digital media and its role in shaping societal interactions."

Annika Lindberg – from Roller Derby Jammer to Developer

"My advice for others is to talk to your company. Businesses always need more developers, and where is the best place to look if you are now "at home"?"

Laura Lyckholm – from Designer to Frontend Developer

"I realized that what I really love is building innovative solutions and solving customer problems. So I took a leap and started learning how to code."

Sara Battilotti – from Sales & Analytics to Co-founder

"I chose the Technigo bootcamp as I felt I needed a new direction in life. I have always been interested in tech, and I was intrigued by the format and timeline."

Hannah Ek – from Sales to Project Lead & Platform Developer

"I had already spent a lot of time studying at the university and wanted something more hands-on."

Annika Sonnek – from Museum Guide to System Developer

"I realized it was time for a career change because my previous job just wasn't sparking my interest anymore."

Agnes Ketesdi - from horticultural engineer to developer

"I try to maintain at least a little facade of coolness, and not dance my way to work, but every time traveling to the office, I have to pinch myself to believe this is real."

Agnes Ahlman - from pre-school teacher to developer

"I didn’t know what UX design was at all until I found Technigo and I realised I’ve been practicing UX my whole life - but just not in the field of tech."

Caroline Eadon-Bensryd – from maternity leave to UX designer

"Coding or photography – they are just two different ways to tell one story."

Peki Sinikoski – from photography to web developer

"Just take the leap. Anyone can learn coding, it's not rocket science."

Maria So – from entrepreneur to blockchain developer

"The possibilities are endless and you’re not limited to only work only as a frontend developer!"

Rawisara Saman – from analyst to product specialist

“That's why I like tech as a community. Because it's helpful and inviting, especially to newbies."

Antonia Granit – from social worker to frontend developer

"I wanted to find a new career that I liked and I wanted to be in a place where my skill is what matters, not how I look."

Kartika Purwahyuningrum – rediscovering a love for code and building a new career

"My favourite part of the course was the environment where we were encouraged to ask questions and help others."

Suki (Nhung) Phan – from graphic designer to developer

"After seven years of university education, I wanted to learn something that I could apply directly, and learning how to code was perfect in that sense."

Jihyeon An – from working various jobs to web development

"My mentor has been the greatest support in my job search and also in my role as UX Designer.”

Malin Kalfjäll – from business owner to UX designer

”Everything I’d done before the boot camp was completely unrelated to coding”

William Jensen – from literature to frontend development

"Joining the Technigo bootcamp and it has been one of my greatest decisions in my life."

Katie Wu – from biomedical engineer to developer

“Every single thing I learned during the boot camp has been put to use”

Vanessa Sue Smith – from chef to fullstack developer

”I was a yoga teacher and turned developer” Cissi says she has more balance now

Cecilia Wong – from teaching yoga to coding

“I wasn’t one of those kids that just knew what I wanted to do”

Christina Persson – from studying information systems to coding

"I made a full career transition within two weeks after finishing the course"

Jeanette K. Lindberg – from trend analyst to frontend developer

"I switched careers after 3 months of learning - from Sales to Coding"

Annika Ekström – from sales to team leader and technical producer

"Development isn’t a career you can just learn once and you are done"

Becki Wordsworth – from recruitment to leading a dev team

"I'm very happy that I took the leap to become a developer"

Anna Almestål – from entrepreneur to IT consultant

"It’s challenging and super refreshing realising there are so many possibilities out there to do great and exciting digital stuff"

Anna Ågren – now combining design and frontend development

"I am really proud of myself for pushing thru the toughest days and had fun doing it"

Clara Björklund – from alarm operator to CRO developer

"It sounds a bit cheesy but it opened up a whole new world for me"

Emelie Sidesiö – from designer to frontend developer

"I wanted to be able to do some of the things I ordered as a stakeholder myself and not always have to wait for development"

Mattias Andersson – now combining journalism and frontend development

"Frontend development is interesting to me on a whole new level – like I can actually see myself working with this my whole life"

Freja Busby – from marketing to web development

"When I found out about Technigo, the tiny beacon of hope in my chest flickered to life again"

Anna Erkers – from linguistics to frontend development

"It was also mind blowing to see how many different specializations you can have within frontend"

Tiago Ferreira – from IT support to web development

Thoughts

Reflections shared by our students

From Mexico to Sweden…and my 180° turn from culture to programming!

Article by Daniela Zacarias, Technigo alumni spring 2021

All about my crush on react!

Article by Estefanía Quevedo Lusby, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Picture of Einsteins math on a board

Breaking the law of physics to become a developer

Article by Erika A Porath, Technigo alumni spring 2021

"Difficult roads lead to beautiful destinations"

My road to professional re-invention

Article by Malin Vanesjö, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Attending a code boot camp — reflections from the inside

Article by Anna Lenksjö, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Taking a leap — learning to code and change career

Article by Emma Urman, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Warning: Addictive!

Article by Gabriella Bolin, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Wanna feel smart?

Article by Nadia Lefebvre, Technigo alumni spring 2022

To learn coding is about not giving up

Article by Sara Carlstein, Technigo alumni spring 2021

Reality checking in..

Article by Lisa Pousette Blomé, Technigo alumni fall 2021

Neon sign saying "Change"

Why did I leave my comfort zone to become a Frontend developer?

Article by Ida Aspen, Technigo alumni fall 2021

Don't let society define who you are

Article by Anna Dimitrakopoulos, Technigo alumni fall 2021

Coding and parenting toddlers

Article by Kriss Stockhaus, Technigo alumni fall 2021

I took the creative decision to start coding

Anna Thunberg, Technigo alumni fall 2021

I started to code and the world opened up for me!

Article by Henrike Wiemker, Technigo alumni spring 2021