Kurt Nielsen

Kurt Nielsen – Designer

I have a graphic style that is strongly influenced by 1950s graphics, with a humorous flair. Animation and illustration that is distinct.

Overview

I'm a professional animator, illustrator, writer and filmmaker with over 30 years of experience. I do a style that is a mix between the modern and the traditional. I've worked for several high profile companies such as Disney, Warner Brothers, The Discovery Channel, Film Roman and Children's Television Workshop.

Oh, and I didn't write that Pig Farmer book below, I'm just mentioned in it. I used to be a professional wrestler!
Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Design Entertainment LGBTQ Non-Fiction Physics & Chemistry Self-Help & Self-Improvement
Fiction
Humor & Comedy Picture Books
Languages
English
Awards
  • Nominee for Best Animated Show in Ottawa Film Festival - The Ricky Gervais Show
Certifications
  • BFA in Character Animation (California Institute of the Arts)

Work experience

Self-employed

Mar, 2000 — Present

I'm an animation and design house. I supplied animated segments for Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman for 6 seasons. I have animated many animated videos for singer/songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan that have toured with him internationally. Many commercial spots and assorted graphic presentations.

Children's Television Workshop (Sesame Street)

Jan, 1994 — Aug, 1995 (over 1 year)

Worked on several interactive games in a variety of platforms.

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