Arthur Gil Larsen

Arthur Gil Larsen

Norwegian animator living and working in London.

Animator / 18 yrs

London

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Senior Animator

Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

Animator

Prehistoric Planet (2022)

Senior Animator

Halo (2022)

Animator

Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)

character/creature animator

Alien: Covenant (2021)

Animator

The one and only Ivan (2020)

Animator

Lady and the Tramp (2019)

Animator

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

Senior Animator

The Boys (2019)

Character Animator

The Lion King (2019)

Animator

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Animator

Passengers (2016)

Call of Duty: Ghosts (2013)

The Backwater Gospel (2011)

Brink (2011)

Animator

To venner (2010)

Character Animator/previsualization artist

Lion King

Commercials

Character Animation

The Lion King [2019] Showreel
VFX-animation 2015-2017
Animation-Reel 2015
Norwegian animator living and working in London.

Versatile in style from stylized 2D animation to realistic looking 3D work, as well as industry experience in character concept drawing/paintings. I also have experience doing improvised acting on stage, both naturalistic and over the top heightened characters.
Work History

  • Animator

    MPC

    May 2016 - Present

  • 3D Character Animator/Concept artist

    Framestore

    August 2015 - April 2016
    London, United Kingdom

    Animation and character concept drawings for upcoming feature film.

  • Animator/concept artist

    The Mill

    September 2010 - June 2015
    London, United Kingdom

  • Lead Animator, Bachelor Film Production

    The animation Workshop

    August 2009 - November 2010
    Denmark

    Lead animator on student film The Backwater Gospel.
    3D character animator. 2D vfx animator. Storyboard artist. Colour script. Concept artwork.

  • 2D Animator

    National Film School of Denmark

    November 2009 - February 2010
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark


    Animating on a 2D short directed by Paw Charlie Ravn

  • 2D/3D Animator/concept artist

    The Mill

    February 2011 - 2010
    London, United Kingdom

    Working mainly in London as an animator, as well as New York and LA.
    Game Cinematic projects: Call Of Duty and Brink. And multiple television commercials such as Wrigley's, Fifa World Cup, Playstation, Comfort, Cif, Jaguar, Nike, Honda, Audi, Heineken, MTV and Johnnie Walker

  • Bachelor in Character Animation

    The animation Workshop

    2007 - 2010
    Denmark


    Training in classical hand drawn animation as well as character animation in Maya 3D

  • 3D Animator

    Dadiu

    May 2009 - May 2009


    - computer game animation. The Danish Academy for Digital Interactive Entertainment

  • 3D Animator

    Rubber studios

    November 2008 - November 2008


    Winter ident for Nickelodeon. 3D character animation done in Maya.

  • Student

    The animation Workshop

    2008 - 2008

  • 2D Animator

    The National Film School of Denmark

    November 2007 - November 2007


    Animating on a short directed by Søren Fruergaard.

  • Student

    The Drawing Accademy

    June 2006 - December 2006

    Half a year intensive drawing course focusing on quick gesture drawings to long pose studies.
    Learning how to create more dynamic and appealing poses as well as higher understanding of human anatomy and form.

  • Lead-Animator, storyboard artist

    E-mpire

    May 2005 - May 2006


    -Freelance work. Character Animation, storyboard and animatic.

  • Technical drawing (Computer-Aided Design)

    Elkem AS

    2004 - 2005

    My worked involved doing 2D plan drawings as well as 3D representation of various valves and industrial designs.

  • The Mill

    ? - Present
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Education

  • The Animation Workshop

    2007 - 2011