Jesper Högström

Chief Software Architect at Vizrt

Jesper Högström has an extensive work experience spanning several companies and roles. Jesper is currently working at Vizrt as the Chief Software Architect. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Research and Development at Aditro Logistics. Jesper also held the position of R&D Manager at Leica Geosystems AB. Before that, they worked at Tobii AB, where they served in various roles such as Software R&D Manager, Principal Architect, and Software Architect/Mentor/Developer. Jesper was also an R&D Manager at Fronteye AB, CodeGear, Borland, Boldsoft, SoftControl, and InterfarEast Engineering. Throughout their career, Jesper has demonstrated leadership skills and expertise in software development, project management, and technical infrastructure.

Jesper Högström completed a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Borås between 1988 and 1992. In 1992, they also obtained an MSc in Computer Science from the Asian Institute of Technology. Additionally, Jesper has several certifications, including "Change Management Foundations" from LinkedIn in September 2023, "Coverity: Running Analysis" from Synopsys Inc in May 2023, "Black Duck: Managing Users and Roles" from Synopsys Inc in April 2023, "Cloud Architecture: Core Concepts" from LinkedIn in September 2022, "How to Fix Bad Agile" from LinkedIn in September 2022, and "Learning AWS CloudFormation" from LinkedIn in September 2022.

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Stockholm, Sweden

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Vizrt

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Vizrt is the leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators. With a 25-year history of inventing new simplified workflows for storytelling whether it is in the news, sports, broadcast, education, entertainment, live events, digital media, advertising, or anywhere else video lives, Vizrt has helped define and reshape the way video is created and shared with the world. Dedicated to delivering ground-breaking solutions for customers across graphics, cloud, remote and live production, live streaming, sports productions, virtual reality and virtual studios, and infrastructure – Vizrt enables more stories, better told. In a world where attention spans are short, grabbing and holding onto audiences for entertainment, education or information requires craft, design, and vision. Vizrt’s team of 24/7 on-call experts and market-leading creative solutions, offers everything storytellers need to dazzle audiences, simply, effectively, and beautifully. Billions of people watch stories or video powered by Vizrt everyday including from media companies such as Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC, NHL, NFL, NRK, Sky Group, The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, New York Giants, Nickelodeon, CBS Radio, ESPN Radio, MTV, USA TODAY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), NASA, PWC, and more than 80% of the U.S. Fortune 100. Vizrt is a global company with 700 employees in over 40 countries and is privately owned by Nordic Capital.


Headquarters

Bergen, Norway

Employees

501-1,000

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