Erik Veland

Erik Veland

Creative Director

South Brisbane Area, Australia

Current
  • Manager at Doc Sniper
  • Creative Director at CMP Film and Television
  • Freelance Web Designer (Self-employed)
Past
  • Journalist at Askøyværingen
  • Documentary Video Producer at Lost Weekend Festival
  • Web Art Director at If Skadeforsikring
  • Web Designer at Libertysurf
  • Web Designer / Web Content Editor at Askøyværingen
Education
  • Bond University
  • Askøy Videregående Skole
Connections
35 connections
Industry
Graphic Design
Websites

Erik Veland’s Summary

15 years experience doing graphic design and photo manipulation
13 years experience in web design and HTML-coding
8 years experience in usability and accessibility, primarily focused on web design
7 years experience in video editing
6 years experience in moving graphics

Software:
Adobe AfterEffects (Competent)
Adobe Creative Suite / Bridge (Expert)
Adobe Illustrator (Competent)
Adobe InDesign (Competent)
Adobe Photoshop (Expert)
Apple Aperture (Competent)
Apple Final Cut Studio (Expert)
Macromedia Dreamweaver (Expert)
Macromedia Flash (Competent)
Quark XPress (Competent)

I've also produced music on a hobby basis for myself and for bands.

Erik Veland’s Specialties:

Usability and Accessibility


Erik Veland’s Experience

  • Manager

    Doc Sniper

    (Online Media industry)

    2007Present (2 years )

    Creative Developer for DocSniper, an online video competition website.

  • Creative Director

    CMP Film and Television

    (Media Production industry)

    April 2006Present (3 years 8 months)

    In charge of all post production, editing, animation, visual effects and sound production at CMP Film and Television, Gold Coast largest television commercial production house and media buyer.

  • Freelance Web Designer

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    January 1996Present (13 years 11 months)

    Freelance web design for misc companies and organisations. Most recently for Selskapsspesialisten (selskapsspesialisten.no), a Norwegian catering company in January 2006.

  • Journalist

    Askøyværingen

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

    August 2004February 2006 (1 year 7 months)

    Freelance journalist for local newspaper.

  • Documentary Video Producer

    Lost Weekend Festival

    (Performing Arts industry)

    August 2003October 2005 (2 years 3 months)

    Production of a yearly music festival documentary for the Lost Weekend festival in Bergen, Norway. Camera, sound, editing.

  • Web Art Director

    If Skadeforsikring

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Insurance industry)

    April 2001August 2004 (3 years 5 months)

    In charge of Web Design for a major Nordic insurance company. Worked in the internal advertising agency, where my other tasks also included graphic design work as well as commercial editing.

  • Web Designer

    Libertysurf

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    August 2000April 2001 (9 months)

    Web Designer in the Norwegian branch of a major international Internet Service Provider.

  • Web Designer / Web Content Editor

    Askøyværingen

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    April 1996July 1998 (2 years 4 months)

    Web Designer and Web Editor for local newspaper.


Erik Veland’s Education

  • Bond University

    Bachelor of Arts , Advertising, Film & TV , 20042007

  • Askøy Videregående Skole

    Academic , General Academics , 19972000


Additional Information

Erik Veland’s Websites:

Erik Veland’s Interests:

Music, motion graphics, technology and media.


Erik Veland’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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