Morten Helgeland
Haraldsgade 26, 4
2200 Copenhagen
Denmark
morten_helgeland@hotmail.com
mortenhelgeland.blogspot.com
mortenhelgeland-portfolio.blogspot.com
(+45) 50549991
Work/Trainee Experience
2011 - 2013 - IO Interactive
Junior Animator at the computer game company IO Interactive working with Hitman: Absolution (released Nov 2012), cancelled project, and upcoming unannounced project.
2011 - The Animation Workshop
Director and animator on "Slug Invasion". My graduation film group project with a team of 9 people.
2010 - The National Film School of Denmark
(2 month) Animator for a 3D short directed by Trine Laier.
2010 - The Danish Academy for Digital Interactive Entertainment (DADIU)
(1 month) Animator for the computer game "Plane Weaver” directed by Troels Cederholm.
Education:
2008/2012 - The Animation Workshop
Bachelor’s programme in Character Animation
First year focusing on 2D animation.
Second Year focusing on 3D animation.
Third Year working on my bachelor film.
2007-2008 - The Norwegian Army
1 year of mandatory military training, includes 8 weeks basic medical training and 9 months of work in Bardufoss military sickbay.
2006 - The Animation Workshop
The Drawing Academy
One semester with lifedrawing and croquis.
2003-2006 - Åkrehamn Videregående skole
Media og kommunikasjon
3 year College in Åkrehamn, Norway.
Teaching about general communication through different kinds of media. TV, photo, design, animation..
Software’s known
Primary:
Autodesk Maya (character animation)
Autodesk MotionBuilder
Adobe Photoshop
Glacier2
Morpheme Connect
Secondary:
Adobe Flash
TV Paint
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Classical 2D animation, Ernest Linetest