Creative professional with 20+ years in meaningful visual storytelling, specialized in AI-generated animated content since 2025. Expert in producing emotionally resonant short videos with narrative depth and aesthetic consistency—using RunwayML, Pika Labs, Midjourney, and advanced After Effects/Premiere post-production. Independent high-volume pipeline delivers cohesive, engaging series for brand/wellness narratives. Passionate about spiritual/emotional themes through design. Remote freelancer, part-time flexible.…

Erkki Kirjalainen

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Creative professional with 20+ years in meaningful visual storytelling, specialized in AI-generated animated content since 2025. Expert in producing emotionally resonant short videos with narrative depth and aesthetic consistency—using RunwayML, Pika Labs, Midjourney, and advanced After Effects/Premiere post-production. Independent high-volume pipeline delivers cohesive, engaging series for brand/wellness narratives. Passionate about spiritual/emotional themes through design. Remote freelancer, part-time flexible.…

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Creative professional with 20+ years in meaningful visual storytelling, specialized in AI-generated animated content since 2025. Expert in producing emotionally resonant short videos with narrative depth and aesthetic consistency—using RunwayML, Pika Labs, Midjourney, and advanced After Effects/Premiere post-production. Independent high-volume pipeline delivers cohesive, engaging series for brand/wellness narratives. Passionate about spiritual/emotional themes through design. Remote freelancer, part-time flexible.

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Language

English
Fluent
Finnish
Fluent
German
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

AI Video Producer & Creative Director at Origodesign Ltd.
January 1, 2025 - Present
Mastered generative AI pipeline in 6 months, creating high-quality speculative animated ads and concept trailers for Finnish heritage brands (Aarikka, Kalevala Koru, Brunberg, Luonkos, Elovena, Haganol). Produced cinematic short stories with exaggerated drama, humor, and emotional hooks — Toy Story-inspired character animation, historical epics, nostalgic family moments, and sci-fi/fantasy concepts. Managed full creative process independently: prompting, iteration, final polish, and delivery. Optimized short-form content for social engagement, focusing on exaggerated drama, humor, and emotional hooks designed for viral distribution.
Chief Design Officer at Origodesign Ltd.
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2025
Led service design, marketing campaigns, and software projects; often primary client contact and project manager. Integrated emerging tech (including early AI tools) into creative workflows.
Owner & Editor -in -Chief at Hilavitkutin.com Gadget Blog
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2016
Produced and edited on-location video reportages from major European tech fairs (IFA Berlin), unboxing videos, and promotional gadget content. Built viral video strategy for audience of 40 000 daily readers, focusing on engaging, dynamic storytelling without studio filming.
Digital Marketing Specialist & Video Producer at Superkauppa.fi eCommerce
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Created promotional product videos, 3D visualizations, and studio photography to drive sales. Developed short-form animated and live-action content with strong visual storytelling and pacing.
Chief Design Officer & Co-Founder at Various Design & Tech Ventures (Origodesign, Kauas Media)
January 1, 2008 - Present
Led concept-to-screen execution for marketing campaigns, apps, and digital products. Strong foundation in visual design, usability, and narrative-driven content.

Education

Master of Arts, Industrial Design at University of Art and Design Helsinki (now Aalto University)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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    Brand Concepts
    • TV Commercial for a Finnish Cosmetics brand:
    • TV Commercial for a Finnish Candy Brand:
    • TV Commercial for a Finnish oat bar brand:
    • TV Commercial for Finnish design brand:
    • TV commercial for a finnish Jewellry brand:

    Creative Concept Trailers & Satire
    • Satirical 1980’s TV series teaser:
    • Satirical cinematic war movie short:
    • Living painting – transformation from 19th century painting into a short movie: