CV

Name:     Elisabeth Aarebrot Madsen
Born:       22.05.1991
Titles:      Illustrator / 2D Artist and pedagogue
Skills:      Concept art, storyboard, illustration, 2D-animation, 3D-textures, art directing, team supervisor, script writing, game design and teaching.

Languages: Norsk bokmål, Nynorsk, English.

Education

  • 2011-2014
    • Høgskolen i Hamar
      – Bachelor of Arts – Virtual arts and designs.
      Working with: Concept art, storyboards, illustrations, textures for 3D models, 2D animations, film editing and scriptwriting.
  • 2015 – 2019
    • North University   Hjem
      – Bachelor Elementary School Teacher 1-7th grade
      Subjects: Pedagogic, Maths, English, Norwegian and Arts.
      Read my bachelor here (Norwegian version): Elisabeth_Bachelor_Å tegne er å se

Awards

  • 2010
    • 1st place jubilee scholarship in Visual arts by GDF SUEZ E&P Norway AS
  • 2023
    • Talent grant as an illustrator in Northern Norway by Sparebank1

Relevant Experience

2013 – 2015

  • Working Mill – Freelance 2D-artist
    Illustrations and 2D-animations for Cowboy Chronicles Chapter II

2014

  • Høgskolen i Hamar – Freelance illustrator
    Workshop teacher in digital art
  • Bjerkely Folkehøgskole – Freelance illustrator
    Workshop teacher in 2D-games

2015

  • Avia Produksjon – Freelance 2D-artist
    Design, storyboard and textures for Axdata’s commercial.

2015 – 2025

  • Miksapix Interactive – 2D-artist, script writer, game designer and pedagogue

    Games:
    The boy who tricked Stallo (illustrations)
    Children of the Northern light (illustrations)
    Ahkobiemmu (illustrations and game design)
    Pikefossen (illustrations, game design and script)
    Maija & Nilas – Den mystiske runebommen (Script, illustrations, game design, educational design and art directing)
    Raanaa – the shaman girl – Episode 1 -7 (Character designs and illustrations)
    Raanaa – the shaman girl VR (Concept art and key art) – In development
    Other:
    Raanaa – the shaman girl TV show / Movie (Script and concept art) – In development
    Dodjin – the programming tool (Educational guidance, illustrations)

2017

  • Merking og logo – Hjelp og informasjon
    NRK – Freelance 2D-artist

    Storyboard and illustrations for the intro to IeŽár
  • Keiser – Freelance illustrator
    Illustrated logo

2018

  • Hjem
    Nord University – Freelance illustrator

    Workshop teacher in drawing
  • 4H Trøndelag – Freelance illustrator
    Workshop teacher in drawing

2019 – 2023

  • Båtsfjord skole – Elementary school teacher – Permanent position
    Elementary school teacher in Arts and Crafts, English, Norwegian and Social studies.
    Team leader for teachers 5-7. grade.
    Contact teacher.
    Internship supervisor for student.
  • Audhild Lønne – Freelance illustrator
    Books:
    Illustrations for «Jonas og skogens gåte»
    Illustrations for «Jonas på Gyngende Grunn»
    Illustrations for «På Toppen av Norge – 2469»
    Illustrations for «På Toppen av Norge – For lenge, lenge siden»

2019 – 2025

  • Den kulturelle skolesekken
    The cultural backpack in Norway – Freelance 2D-artist
    «Dataspill og sånt» – Workshop teacher in drawing

2020

  • Grafill – Freelance illustrator
    Illustration for Grafill’s antologi: Isolation / Escape from reality

2021

  • Båtsfjord Brygge – Freelance illustrator
    Illustrated logo
  • Vadsø Kvenske Språksenter – Freelance illustrator
    Promo illustrations
    Kven Rhyme Illustrated
  • Landmenn – Freelance illustrator
    Illustrated logo

2023

  • Davvi Girji
    Davvi Girji – Freelance illustrator
    Illustrations and book design for «Gumpevielppis Vilge»

2023-2025

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    Salt Lofoten – Freelance 2D-artist
    (Tour in Finnmark with Miksapix)
    Workshop teacher in drawing

2025

  • Hjem
    Nord University – Freelance illustrator
    Speaker at Nord Entertainment Week
  • Ai Armor – Freelance illustrator
    Illustration for Disney Lorcana

 

References

Send me an email if you want to know my CV references: e.aa.madsen@gmail.com