Vallasjoki works mostly with his own long-term projects and his interest lays between minorities, global issues and self-examination. He is also available for commissioned works as well as collaborations. His travels have already taken him to over 50 countries in five different continents. He studied photography in the Royal Academy of Arts (KABK) in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2013. After studying and working abroad he is currently based in Helsinki, Finland.