[1] Kunttu has worked mainly in the field of dance, but also theatre, popular music and opera, as well as television and industrial arts.
He graduated in 1995 from the Media and Arts programme of Tampere University of Applied Sciences, specializing in lighting and sound design.
[2] Kunttu has worked with many prominent dance artists and groups from Finland and abroad, such as Tero Saarinen, Jorma Elo, Jorma Uotinen, Carolyn Carlson, Akram Khan, Jirí Kylián and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui.
He has worked as a lighting, screen and set designer in several large productions, including various TV galas such as Savonlinna Opera Festival, the Finnish adaptations of Talent, Idols, Dancing with the Stars, Dance Suomi, Big Brother, and Clash of the Choirs, as well as the Life for Children Charity Concerts, the MTV3 Semi-centennial Gala and the Eurovision Song Contests in Helsinki in 2007, Malmö in 2013 and Stockholm in 2016.
[4][5] Kunttu’s visual design has also been seen on tours and concerts by Kimmo Pohjonen, Apocalyptica, Paula Koivuniemi, Hanoi Rocks, Ismo Alanko, Von Hertzen Brothers and Michael Monroe.