She began her career in the fashion industry in 1989 as designer at Jackpot by Carli Gry.
[5][6] She left the position as creative director in January 2014 and now runs the interior design company Birger1962.
[9] In later years she has also become a successful artist creating art prints which are recognized by black and white abstract brush strokes forming beautiful shapes.
Four times a year she designed shirts and string bags to sell in order to raise a profit that can be donated to UNICEF.
She received Guldknappen in the year of 2004 from the Danish fashion magazine Alt for Damerne.