Assignments:
February - September 2006: Working with Nobelrize.org official web site of the Nobel Foundation. Redesingning ther web page, making illustrations for both content and educational games.

Since August 2003: Freelancing Illustrator and Graphic Designer.
Illustrations for the LO (Landsorganisationen i Sverge) web page.
Magazine illustrations for Grip, Clear Skies and PS magazine.
Kitsch Sweden, illustrations and design of products such as matches, baby clothing, candles, playing cards and shower curtain.
Illustrations for the Japanese magazine Easy Traveler, article on New York.
Illustrations for the web column ”Letters from the north” in Japanese magazine Lingkaran.
Illustrations for Ersta dakoni.
Graphic profile work for Plunge.
Design Torget (one of the leading Design Stores in Sweden). Illustration and product idea of the CD-Card-Kit.
Illustrations for a book on California from the Japanese publishing house Book luck.
Teater Brand (a theatre company based in Stockholm). Logotype and art work for the Stringdberg play”The Stronger One”
Fritzes (part of Norstedts publishing house). Illustration and graphic design for a calendar.
Also: Toyota Sweden, Umeå University - KBC, Insajn, ROU, Hedemora Mobila Utbildningscenter

December 2001: Graphic Designer at the advertising agency Plakats Stockholm office.
A selection of clients: Microsoft Business Solutions, Modern Insurances,
Amendo Bank and Finance, Wise Consulting, Laisaliden,
Västerbottens Tourism.
Assignment: Create graphic profiles and design identities, draw logotypes and symbols, customer magazine design, campaigns, print etc

Fall 2001: Lecture at the Institution of Aesthetic studies at Umeå University.

February 2001: Graphic Designer at the Umeå office of the advertising agency Plakat.
A selection of clients: Umeå University, Umeå Theatre Association,
Martinsson Information Systems, Umeå Film Festival

August 1998–July 99: Arts Teacher at Birgitta School in Örebro. It is a school for deaf children in the ages of 7 to 13 years. I wanted to teach there to experience if deaf children who take in all information with their eyes would have a different approach to pictures and picture making.

August 1994–may 95: Informant at the office of Environment and Health, Säter municipality.
Assignment: Drawing adverts and designed information sheets for the citizens. It was a perfect job for a young environmentally concerned drawing artist like me.

Exhibitions:
July 2005: Showed large sized illustration/paintings at Heartbeat. It was an international exhibition with contributrs where from Sweden, Europe and USA held in Wasabryggeriet i Borlänge, Sweden.
December 2004: Exhibition at Theatre Accent in Stockholm.
October 2004: Exhibited illustrations at Swedish Style in Tokyo during Designers Week.

Education:
2001: Advertising and Design at Berghs School of Communication, in Stockholm.
1999: Graphic Design at Umeå University, in Umeå.
1999: Art Pedagogy aimed at contemporary art, at University College of Arts, Craft and Design (Konstfack), in Stockholm.
1996-98: Newer and Older Arts History at Umeå University, in Umeå.
1995: Arts Teacher Program at Umeå University, in Umeå.

References:
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