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Thomas Walskaar

Thomas Walskaar

Graphic DesignerNetherlands
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Thomas Walskaar

Thomas Walskaar

Graphic DesignerNetherlands
Professions
  • Graphic Designer
  • Photographer
  • Researcher
LevelMid Level
About me
Thomas Walskaar, NOR (1986) is a graphic designer and researcher, currently completing his Masters in Media Design and Communication at the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam. His current projects centre around technology and how history and memory are meditated through the integrity of our devices. He is dedicated to understanding the frailty of storage technology, and the importance of the individual to store with caution. Over the last 5 years Thomas has worked in a variety of mediums though work with the magazine and newspaper industry in Norway.
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Projects
  • The Degree Show 14
    The Degree Show 14Branding for Ravensbourne Universities Degree Show. Every year Ravensbourne holds a big show that shows off all of the graduate students' work and celebrates the students and staff. In 2014 the focus was on holding a show that lasted a week, with a live TV broadcast and over 3000 industry guests held at the university building. For the visual look of the show I wanted to develop a subtle brand identity, something that wouldn’t interfere with visitor's experience. I wanted guests to wander freel
  • The Archive
    The ArchiveFilmed at various locations currently in use for the EYE Collection in Amsterdam, this film presents a mosaic incursion into the vast physical infrastructure, its thousands of items and dedicated professional care, that lies at the heart of the EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam. The film portrays the archive in a unique transitional state, as all its contents are being relocated to a new purpose-built Collection centre in Amsterdam Noord. The film was made in collaboration with Lucas Battich and Solange Frankort
  • Don't Get Angry
    Don't Get AngryA typography poster project about unsolicited advice. This poster illustrates the stress and grumpiness on the subject of paper jams and printer breakdowns right before a deadline. Format: A1 Font: Times Paper: Mohawk Via Laid 104gsm
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Work history
    Freelance Designer
    Main focus on graphic design and photography. I have done and delivered photos for company’s and like Morgenbladet, Gevir, Mediapartner and New Kick Booking, Also worked closely with Norwegian band Honningbarna cover them over several years.
    Ravensbourne University London logo
    Ravensbourne University London logo
    Creative Director & BrandRavensbourne University London
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    Working as Creative Director for Ravensbourne’s Degree Show. Making the visual identity of the UK biggest student lead degree show and had over 3500 tickets booked for that week. I also managed a team of designers and produced elements for print, digital and broadcast.
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Skills
  • Events
  • Marketing PR
  • Print Design
  • Art Direction
  • Design
  • Environment
  • Indesign
  • Editorial Design
  • Event Branding
  • Wayfinding
Education
    BA(Hons) Graphic Design
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    Master Media Design and Communication
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