WHO IS NIKLAS
Niklas Høøk works out of Copenhagen, where he creates visual content for moving images, games, and web. Currently employed as Digital Art Director at the agency 'PS Communication'.
Long experience with digital art, a twisted mind and a special interest in gamification, usually outputs unique products.
Type of work: Illustration, motion graphics, animation, web design, brand design, creative concepts, 3d visualisations, Board game development, Game art and design
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
| Since 2018 - | VR Developer - Udacity Nanodegree |
| Graduation from Udacity with a VR & 360 media speciality. |
| Since 2013 - | Senior Art Director - PS Communication |
| Creative solutions and concepts. Art direction. Graphic design. Motion design. Web architecture. 2d & 3d visualizations. Animation. |
| Since 2015 - | Indie board game design |
| Yet to be published, Niklas entered several contest and won 1 prize for his game Moogh and was among finalists with his game Fool of the Feast. 2015 he also started the website GreenHookGames that unfold the art of board games |
| Since 2000 - | Freelance / eget firma |
| Who ya gonna call ? Ghost Hook'star |
JOBS AND EDUCATION
| Since 2013 - | Motion designer - Postyr postproduction |
| Motion graphics & vfx for film & tv. Animation & koncepter. |
| 2011-2012 | Personal Art project in Northern Sweden |
| The Heart of Bollnäs: A videosculpture projection mapping art installation |
| Since 2007 - | Senior Art Director TBWA\Denmark |
| Arbejdsopgaver: Konceptuelt arbejde til udbud og på nye opgaver. Storyboards. Art Direction. Ux design. Konstruktion af flowcharts og wireframes til digitale løsninger. Videoeditering og effektarbejde. 3d og 3d visaliseringer. Alle former for animation. |
| 2009-2010 | Study of Japanese at Studieskolen |
| Passing the Japanese language proficiency test N5 in 2012 |
| 2005-2007 | Digital Artist i TBWA\PLAY & Art Director Nordisk Film\ Play |
| Arbejdsopgaver: Udvikling af digitale kampagner og design af online multiplayer spiluniverser. Udvikling af brandchannels. |
| 2004-2005 | Art Director i Shockwaved Aps. |
| Arbejdsopgaver:Online spil, web og animation |
| 1998-2003 | Afgang i industriel design fra Kunstakademiets Arkitekstskole. |
| The graduation project was a mobile music stage for the CPH. Jazzfestival |
| 2001-2002 | Projektledelse og Innovation på Copenhagen Business School ved Henrik Herlau. |
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| 1996-1997 | 1-Årig HHX på Niels Brock – Copenhagen Business College |
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| 1993-1996 | Matematisk student fra Frederiksberg Gymnasium |
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TOOLS OF TRADE
Experienced user of the Adobe Creative Cloud Collection, and also using numerous CAD tools. Favourite weapon - the wacom.
EXPERIENCE & CLIENTS
Maersk, IBM, Totalkredit, BMW, Renault, MacBaren, Trafikstyrelsen, Rådet for sikker trafik, GSK, Novo, Jassen&Cilag, P3, Adidas, MARS Pedigree, AROS, Dansk Røde Kors, 3, EasyJet, DeTur, Carlsberg, Ældresagen, Miljøstyrelsen, Sundhedsstyrelsen, Danske Spil, Findus, DR, Lego, Beredskabsstyrelsen, TV2, DISR, Jobindex, mf.
FREELANCE CLIENTS / PROJECTS
Bolläs kommun - sweden, BLA STHLM, Ogoola - cover illustration, Bolia.com, Scoopmodels, elona sjögren, Juel & nissen. Teddybears sthlm music video, Kids music video for "Björnes Magasin" SVT. DIVA music video "walking on fire". Gavnö slotdpark map, Scorfactor mobile game, 39 Clues mobile game, Snickers mobile game. Panzer Geeks Iphone/unity game. Café den blå hund.
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