Sverre Fredriksen

Current

• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Svrrmasjon (Self-employed)

Past

• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Submarine
• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Submarine
• Director / Animator / Designer at RYAN + SVERRE

• Motion Graphics Designer at Submarine
• Lead animator at Submarine
• Technical Support at Stream/Adobe

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Education

• University of South Australia
• MI Trondheim

Connections

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Industry

Animation

Websites

• My Portfolio

Sverre Fredriksen’s Summary

I'm a freelancer in the field of animation, motion graphics and design, mainly providing for broadcast and film. I also direct and produce animated short films and music videos whenever I can.

Recent projects/clients include: HOI de film (BosBros/Submarine), Tegenlicht (VPRO), Get Smarter In A Week! (BNN), Fu Works ident (Submarine), Art Access & Research Ltd., New Buffalo (RYAN + SVERRE), Digital Catwalk (DYLI), Focuss Fitness, Ensconced T-Shirts and Lawyer ASSF.

Sverre Fredriksen’s Specialties:

Creative & original concept and idea proposals, leaders, bumpers, ID's, music video, short film, titles, credits, animatics.

Sverre Fredriksen’s Experience

• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

  Svrrmasjon (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Animation industry)

  January 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)

  I'm a freelancer in the field of animation, motion graphics and design, providing mainly for broadcast and film. I also direct and produce animated short films and music videos whenever I can.
  
  Recent projects/clients include: HOI de film (BosBros/Submarine), Tegenlicht (VPRO), Get Smarter In A Week! (BNN), Fu Works ident (Submarine), Art Access & Research Ltd., New Buffalo (RYAN + SVERRE), Digital Catwalk (DYLI), Focuss Fitness, Ensconced and Advokat ASSF.

• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

  Submarine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  November 2007 — April 2008 (6 months)

  Working on animation, motion graphics and design for 8 bumpers for the upcoming Dutch feature film "Hoe Overleef Ik Mezelf?", scheduled for national cinema release June 2008.

• Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

  Submarine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  2008 — 2008 (less than a year)

• Director / Animator / Designer

  RYAN + SVERRE

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

  January 2005 — December 2007 (3 years)

  Various collaborations with Australian filmmaker Ryan O'Connor on music videos and short films.

• Motion Graphics Designer

  Submarine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  October 2006 — December 2006 (3 months)

  Created a new logo animation for Fu Works, destined for cinema and major Dutch DVD releases. Responsible for all photo animation in Walter Stokman's documentary "The West Lusaka Man" and did smaller design and multimedia jobs for Peter Greenaway's online Tulse Luper game.

• Lead animator

  Submarine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  March 2006 — October 2006 (8 months)

  I did lead animation work and was responsible for one animation team on two episodes of "Bloot", an animated documentary directed by Mischa Kamp for VPRO. I was also responsible for animation and design of the leaders/introduction sequences for each episode.

• Technical Support

  Stream/Adobe

  (Privately Held; Consumer Services industry)

  February 2006 — March 2006 (2 months)

  Did Technical Support for Adobe Software for a short period at Stream.

Sverre Fredriksen’s Education

• University of South Australia

  Bachelor of Arts , Film, animation, multimedia, graphic design , 2003 — 2005

• MI Trondheim

  Graphic Design , 2002 — 2002

Additional Information

Sverre Fredriksen’s Websites:

• My Portfolio

Sverre Fredriksen’s Groups:

•    The Media Group - Production, Exhibition, Broadcast and 3D
•    Creative COW (Communities of the World)
•    Animation, Media & Entertainment
•    Dutch Media Professionals

Sverre Fredriksen’s Honors:

Winner of the Changemaker Award at the 7th Media That Matters Film Festival in New York City 2007. Winner of "Shoot The Fringe" short film competition at the Adelaide Fringe Festival 2004. Shortlisted for Human Rights Award at Adelaide Zoom awards 2005. (Also, the animation series "Bloot" that I worked on at Submarine has so far won 5 awards, including "Best Educational, Scientific or Industrial Film 2007" at the prestigious Annecy International Animated Film Festival)

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