Hi, I'm Daniel Båvenmark, a 2D and 3D generalist who’s passionate about creating pixels with personality. With years of experience in animation, modeling, and graphic design, I enjoy bringing characters and stories to life through my work. Whether it's game animation or motion graphics, I love blending creativity with technical skills to deliver engaging visuals. I’ve worked on various projects and collaborated with talented teams, continuously learning and evolving in the digital art and design field. Feel free to check out my portfolio and get in touch if you'd like to collaborate or just chat about creative ideas!

Daniel Båvenmark

Hi, I'm Daniel Båvenmark, a 2D and 3D generalist who’s passionate about creating pixels with personality. With years of experience in animation, modeling, and graphic design, I enjoy bringing characters and stories to life through my work. Whether it's game animation or motion graphics, I love blending creativity with technical skills to deliver engaging visuals. I’ve worked on various projects and collaborated with talented teams, continuously learning and evolving in the digital art and design field. Feel free to check out my portfolio and get in touch if you'd like to collaborate or just chat about creative ideas!

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Hi, I’m Daniel Båvenmark, a 2D and 3D generalist who’s passionate about creating pixels with personality. With years of experience in animation, modeling, and graphic design, I enjoy bringing characters and stories to life through my work. Whether it’s game animation or motion graphics, I love blending creativity with technical skills to deliver engaging visuals.

I’ve worked on various projects and collaborated with talented teams, continuously learning and evolving in the digital art and design field. Feel free to check out my portfolio and get in touch if you’d like to collaborate or just chat about creative ideas!

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Language

Swedish
Fluent
English
Fluent
Finnish
Advanced

Work Experience

2D Animator & VFX Artist at MT Solutions
September 2, 2024 - Present
Created 2D animations for The Dark Medieval: Klerk game using Unreal Engine. Delivered motion and graphics design integrated with VFX for the game and clients of MT Solutions.
Production line worker at Loval Oy
January 23, 2024 - July 23, 2025
Worked in the company's system product line, performing various tasks related to the production of electric heating elements.
3D Artist at Softhouse Neava Technologies
July 10, 2023 - July 23, 2025
Modeled exterior and interior objects for houses and replaced furniture. Served also as a consultant.
3D Artist & Animator at Critical Charm
June 7, 2020 - July 23, 2025
Enhanced all existing game animations, modeled assets, created new animations, assisted in designing UI menu graphics, and collaborated with programmers to integrate animations into the game engine.
Machine Assistant at Transval Group
April 26, 2022 - July 23, 2025
Worked at Posti & DSV Global Transport and Logistics through Transval, performing machine assistant duties and storage work.
3D Animator at Stupid Stupid Games Ltd
May 31, 2017 - July 23, 2025
Animated all characters, designed and developed creatures and props, rigged complex creatures, and created UV maps for texture artists.
3D Artist at Ocean View Games Oy
August 31, 2014 - July 23, 2025
Modeled assets and characters, and designed icons for UI graphics.
3D Generalist at De-Mill Ltd / ELTETE Oy
August 21, 2011 - July 23, 2025
Designed graphics for catalogs, brochures, and web pages. Modeled carton D Board furniture for seminars in 3D, created animated video instructions for assembling furniture pieces, and recorded/editing production processes and commercial video materials.
2D Animator & VFX Artist at MT Solutions
September 2, 2024 - Present
Created 2D animations for The Dark Medieval: Klerk game using Unreal Engine and performed motion and graphics design mixed with VFX for the game and MT Solutions clients.
Production line worker at Loval Oy
January 23, 2024 - July 23, 2025
Worked in the company's system product line with various tasks related to the production of electric heating elements.
3D Artist at Softhouse Neava Technologies
July 10, 2023 - July 23, 2025
Modeled exterior and interior objects for houses, replaced furniture, and acted as a consultant.
3D Artist & Animator at Critical Charm
June 7, 2020 - July 23, 2025
Enhanced all existing game animations, modeled assets, created new animations, assisted in UI menu graphics design, and collaborated with programmers to integrate animations into the game engine.
Machine Assistant at Transval Group
April 26, 2022 - July 23, 2025
Worked at Posti & DSV Global Transport and Logistics through Transval as machine assistant and storage worker.
3D Animator at Stupid Stupid Games Ltd
May 31, 2017 - July 23, 2025
Animated all characters, designed and developed creatures and props, rigged complex creatures, and created UV maps for texture artists.
3D Artist at Ocean View Games Oy
August 31, 2014 - July 23, 2025
Modeled assets and characters, and designed icons for UI graphics.
3D Generalist at De-Mill Ltd / ELTETE Oy
August 21, 2011 - July 23, 2025
Designed graphics for catalogs, brochures, web pages; modeled carton D Board furniture for seminars in 3D; created animated video instructions for assembling furniture pieces; recorded and edited video material for commercials.

Education

Bachelor's degree, CG Arts and Animation at University for the Creative Arts
September 4, 2006 - June 8, 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Three Dimensional Design.
Motion Capture course at University of Skövde
August 1, 2016 - September 28, 2016
Motion editing and handling Mo-cap data in Motion Builder.
Web course ZBrush at Uppsala University
September 8, 2014 - November 28, 2014
Web course, 3D modeling and visualization with ZBrush.
Certification / Diploma in Media Arts and Graphic Design at Västra Nylands Folkhögskola
August 1, 2005 - May 26, 2006
Media arts and graphic design.
Base examination in Media culture and image Art with a specialization in Graphical Design at Borgå Hantverks- och Konstindustriskola
August 14, 2000 - May 23, 2003
Image Art with a specialization in Graphical Design.
Bachelor of Arts at The University for the Creative Arts, Rochester, UK
September 18, 2006 - June 11, 2009
Vocational qualification at Careeria, Porvoo, Finland
January 13, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Media culture & image art specialization at BHK Borgå Hantverks- och konstindustriskola, Porvoo, Finland
August 14, 2000 - May 30, 2003
Bachelor of Arts at The University for the Creative Arts, Rochester, UK
September 18, 2006 - June 11, 2009
Vocational qualification at Careeria, Porvoo, Finland
January 13, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Media arts and graphic design specialization at BHK Borgå Hantverks- och konstindustriskola, Porvoo, Finland
August 14, 2000 - May 30, 2003

Qualifications

Introduction to Motion Capture
August 30, 2016 - September 29, 2016
3D modeling and visualisation with ZBrush
September 1, 2014 - November 7, 2014
Introduction to Motion Capture
August 30, 2016 - September 29, 2016
3D modeling and visualisation with ZBrush
September 1, 2014 - November 7, 2014

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet