3D Computer Artist

Bard R. Gunnerud

Email: bard@bardrg.com
Online portfolio: www.bardrg.com

SUMMARY: 

. Related jobs with Tink Design AS, Thorsen AS, TVO Media, TV Follo AS, Sharks &    Minnows SS., and Greene Publishing. 
. AA, BFA and MFA in Art and Animation.
. Proficient with  Alias MAYA, Adobe Premier, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, , FLASH, Dreamweaver, Director, MS Office, MS Windows NT, 2000, and XP, Gentoo Linux, the Internet and Network administration.
. Some knowledge of Gentoo Linux, Adobe InDesign, Quark Express, 3D Studio MAX.

EDUCATION: 

Master of Fine Arts in Special Effects Animation, May 2006
Digital Media Arts College, Boca Raton, FL
Graduated with a GPA of 3.70 on a 4.00 scale

Courses taken included:
Advance 3d modeling - MAYA
Advance 3D Animation - MAYA
Advance Special Effects -MAYA 
Advance SFX Editing -MAYA, Premiere, After Effects.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation and Drawing, December 2003
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Graduated with a GPA of 3.28 on a 4.0 scale

Courses taken included:
2D Animation Multiple productions in several different stop motion techniques.
3D Animation Main elective. 3 courses of MAYA
Digital Media Video editing, special effects editing – Premiere, After Effects
Drawing Second main elective. 3 courses.

Associate of Art Degree in Fine Arts, December 2000
North Florida Community College, Madison, Florida
Graduated with a GPA of 3.36 on a 4.0 scale

Courses taken included:
Drawing
Pottery
Sculpting
Design principles



EXPERIENCE: 

Manager position, full-time,
Aug 2006 to current
Tink Design AS, Ås Norway
·	Leadership.
·	Product development.
·	Project management.
·	Graphic design, web design, web development.
·	3D modeling and animation.
·	Video production: camer work, editing, producer.


Teaching in 3D, graphic design video production and web design, full-time,
Dec 2006 to August 2006
Raffles Educational Corporation,
RafflesDesignInstitute – Wuhan, China
·	Teaching 3D Modeling, Animation techniques in MAYA and 3D Studio MAX.
·	Teaching web design techniques.
·	Teaching design and layout production.


3D graphical work, web design, part-time, 
May 2005 to September 2005
Muztang AS, Oppegard, Norway
·	3D Modeling for website graphics.
·	Short 3D animations for use with FLASH.
·	Illustration, technical website work.


TV Production, part-time, 
May 2004 to August 2004
TVO Media AS, Oppegard, Norway
·	3D Animated program introductions, supers, credits, and commercials.
·	Non-linear video editing.
·	Video camera operation: In house, multi camera productions.


3D graphical work, web design, part-time, 
May 2004 to August 2004
Thorsen AS, Ås, Norway
·	3D Modeling for website graphics.
·	Short 3D animations for use with FLASH.
·	Logo designs, web design, illustrations, technical website work.


TV Production, Part-time, 
May 2003 to December 2003
Sharks & Minnows Swim School, Orlando, Florida
·	Full production responsibility for class videos from idea to final product. 
·	Graphical 3D animated intro, credits and layout.
·	Video camera operation: Single, under and over water.
·	Video editing.
·	Customer relation and sale.
·	Webmaster, graphic design.

TV Production, Part-time, 
May 2002 to Sept. 2002, 
Dec. 2002-Jan. 2003 
TV Follo AS / TVO Media AS, Ski, Norway
·	3D animated TV show intro, credits and layout.
·	3D modeling set design for blue screen backgrounds.
·	Graphic Design for TV.
·	Video camera operation: In-house and out on location.
·	Live News Room operation: Video control.


TV Production, Part-time, 
August 1998 to December 2000
TV3, Greene Publishing, Inc., Madison, Florida
·	Graphical 3d and 2d animated intro, credits and l