Jens Karlsson

Current

• ECD & Co-founder at Your Majesty

Past

• Design Director at Big Spaceship
• Creative Director at Idiogroup
• Art Director at DNA Studio

• Sr. Designer at Kioken
• Owner / Creative Director at Nisch Interaktiv

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Education

• Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
• Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
• Lars Kagg School

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Recommended

9 people have recommended Jens

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Design

Websites

• My Website
• My Photography
• My Company

Jens Karlsson’s Summary

Executive Creative Director - Your Majesty - 2007
Design Director - bigspaceship.com - 2004 - 2007
Art Director - dnastudio.com - 2002 - 2004
Creative Director - idiogroup.com - 2001 - current
Sr.Designer - Kioken Incorporated - 1999 - 2000

Major clients:
Coke, Mcdonalds, gm, volkswagen, sprite, budweiser, budlight, xerox, carmen electra, gateway, microsoft, universal, sony pictures, MoMA, Paramount, Showtime, Warner Bros, Billboard, Disney, Mazda

Sites:
www.your-majesty.com
www.idiogroup.com
www.chapter3.net

Jens Karlsson’s Specialties:

Creative direction
3d/Video animation
Compositing
Video editing
Print
Interactive
Branding
Photography

Jens Karlsson’s Experience

• ECD & Co-founder

  Your Majesty

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  The singular royal advertising agency in the world.
  www.your-majesty.com

• Design Director

  Big Spaceship

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry)

  June 2004 — March 2007 (2 years 10 months)

  www.bigspaceship.com

• Creative Director

  Idiogroup

  (Design industry)

  2003 — 2004 (1 year )

• Art Director

  DNA Studio

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Design industry)

  September 2001 — September 2003 (2 years 1 month)

  www.dnastudio.com

• Sr. Designer

  Kioken

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  July 2000 — June 2001 (1 year )

• Owner / Creative Director

  Nisch Interaktiv

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  May 1998 — May 2000 (2 years 1 month)

Jens Karlsson’s Education

• Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

  Project40 , New Media Design , 2001 — 2001

  Hyper Island - Project 40
  Diploma, Design Workshop, 2001 — 2001
  From May 27 to May 30, 40 hand-picked digital talents from around the globe attended the Project 40 design workshop at the Hyper Island School of New Media Design in Karlskrona, Sweden.
  More info: http://www.adobe.com/uk/web/features/project40/

• Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

  Bachelor , Hyperisland Design & Technology , 1998 — 2000

• Lars Kagg School

  information & Advertising , Advertising , 1995 — 1999

Additional Information

Jens Karlsson’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Photography
• My Company

Jens Karlsson’s Groups:

Art Directors Club

•    Interaction Design Association
•    Online Advertising Professionals
•    Your Majesty
•    Association of Dutch Designers (BNO)
•    Communication Arts
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    FWA
•    Designers Talk
•    NY/NJ Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Start-Ups
•    Digital Storytellers
•    QBN - For a better tomorrow

Jens Karlsson’s Honors:

Cannes Cyber Lion, Webby Awards, Flash Forward, FWA, FITC, Webby Awards, Davey Awards, SXSW, WMA, STEP Best of Web Design, How Magazine, Moluvs, Macromedia Site of the day, Creativity 35

Jens Karlsson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch