Author: ruta
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Importance of Play in Learning
BACKGROUND The Animation Workshop at VIA University College asked me to make an animation film presenting Playful Leaning organization and its goals. We focused on why play is important while learning and on different ways to integrate play and learning all the way from kindergartens to universities. THE WORK I made a 1,5 minute film […]
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Socks that help
BACKGROUND This film was a part of the Animation Strategy for Viborg Region hospital. Together with Herman Ditte company, we made a film for the hospital patients, explaining the importance of wearing compression socks. THE WORK Herman Ditte wrote a script and made a storyboard. I designed and animated the film. SERVICE CREDITS Design and […]
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Showreel
Featured projects: – Film “What and Why” based on Tasha Euric’s research. – Emotion Cards for Psykologisk Perspektiv. Buy cards and learn more about the project. – 3 Films for “6 steps for innovation” platform. – An explainer film for Ph.D. Cup 2020 featured on DR (Danish national TV). – Visual recipe – a personal […]
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Visual recipe
BACKGROUND Pink Soup (Šaltibarščiai) is one of the all-time favorites of Lithuanian summer dishes. Honoring my Lithuanian roots, I made a series of looping gifs showing how to make this traditional dish. This is my personal project. I would imagine that the gifs and the video could be used in social media, blog, or a […]
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KRAS Explainer
BACKGROUND KRAS – is a program for young people who want to kick start their carrier in a cultural branch. Magnus from KRAS contacted me asking to make an animated explainer that would encourage the target audience to learn more about the program and sign up for the pilot program. THE WORK We had a […]
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Emotion Cards
BACKGROUND Back in early 2021, in the middle of the world pandemic, Maria H Nannestad and Susanne W Nielsen from Psykologisk Perspektiv contacted me asking to illustrate their product they were developing. Emotion Cards – is a board game for kids and teenagers used as a tool to teach naming emotions. I found the project […]
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Animations for “Pigen fra Egtved” exhibition
BACKGROUND “Pigen fra Egtved” – exhibition taking place in Kulturmuseet in Vejle (2020).I was asked to animate existing drawings based on the petroglyphs from the Bronze Age. Together with archeologist Katrine Balsgaard Juul, and musician Perry Stenbäck and Kulturmuseet team, we made four animation films showing life in the Bronze Age which are part of […]
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How do kids count?
BACKGROUND In the Ph.D. Cup on DR2, five of Denmark’s most talented young researchers share their discoveries. For three years, they have struggled, been in doubt, broken barriers, and found new paths. They have completed the highest level within the education system and now they have to fight to be the best communicator. THE WORK […]
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What is non-technological innovation?
BACKGROUND “6 steps for innovation” platform is a result of cooperation between business intermediaries, owner-managers, and universities from Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Finland, and Denmark. The platform is a new strategy process especially designed for owner-managers of smaller companies. The focus is on business development through non-technological innovation. THE WORK Based on provided script, I designed […]
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Asking what and why
Background Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist, researcher and founder of The Eurich Group, which helps leaders and teams improve their effectiveness through greater self-awareness. THE WORK I made 1,5 minute film based on Tasha’s Eurich article, illustrating one of the main concepts from the article. THE IMPACT After finishing the film in 2017, I […]
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Learn Danish Pronunciation
background: “Learning Danish” is my personal project inspired by subtle nuances danish language. It is a common problem for the new danish learners to pronounce vowels or even hear the difference. The idea was to make a short funny video, where words with similar sounding vowels makes one sentence, which will be repeated a few […]
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Animation for hospital patients
Background Region hospital in Viborg, Denmark hired the animation company GoodJobStudios to make 6 informational films for patients who suffer from obesity and are considering Gastric Bypass operation. What I did I came in as a freelancer to help out in various parts of the production.I made icon illustrations which were used in the movies. […]
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The roadmap
Background I was approached by Center for Animation, Visualisation and Graphic Storytelling (The Animation Workshop) to make a poster for an organization, whose purpose is to increase the interest and competence of children and young people in science, so more will choose a science education. The organization preferred to stay anonymous, so I am showing […]