SockMonkey Studios, a Behaviour Interactive Company
Ole Daniel Aarnes has a diverse work experience that spans various industries. In 2015, they worked as a Sales Employee at Teknikmagasinet, where they gained extensive product knowledge and developed customer service skills. In 2016, they worked as a Norwegian Speaking Customer Service Advisor at Teleperformance, handling customer inquiries for Procter & Gamble. Ole Daniel then joined Rentalcars.com as a Customer Advisor, providing multilingual customer service and assisting customers with car rentals. Aarnes also worked at ODEON & UCI Cinemas as a Cinema Host, where they were responsible for ushering, retail, and ensuring a pleasant movie experience for guests. In 2017, they briefly served as a Polling Clerk for Middlesbrough Council. In 2018, Aarnes worked as Venue Staff at Teesside University Students' Union. Most recently, they joined Fox Byte Games in 2016 as a Lead Animator and Co-Founder, overseeing animation, rigging, and graphic design for game development projects. Currently, Aarnes is working as a 3D Animator at SockMonkey Studios, a Behaviour Interactive Company.
Ole Daniel Aarnes has a diverse educational background. Ole Daniel first attended Drømtorp Videregående Skole from 2007 to 2010, where they obtained a General University Admission Certification in Communication and Media Studies. After that, they pursued a Supplementary Program for a Bachelor Degree in 3D Design & Animation and Film Production at Noroff University College from 2010 to 2012.
Ole then returned to Teesside University, where they completed a Bachelor & Master Degree in 3D Computer Character Animation from 2012 to 2015. Subsequently, from 2017 to 2020, they studied at Teesside University once again, this time pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design & Illustration.
In addition to their formal education, Ole has also obtained various certifications. Ole Daniel received COSHH Awareness, Manual Handling Awareness, and IOSH - Working Safely certifications in 2017 from Community Campus 87 and THE INSTITUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH. In 2015, they obtained a Forklift Driver Certification from Assista Opplæring, Oslo. Furthermore, in 2020, they became an Adobe Certified Associate in Print & Digital Publication Using Adobe InDesign and Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop. Ole Daniel also holds certifications in PASMA - Tower, User from Northern Safety Ltd and Emergency First Aid At Work (QCF) from Fr Safety & Training Ltd, both obtained in 2017.
SockMonkey Studios, a Behaviour Interactive Company
SockMonkey is an award winning studio based in the North East of England, with a heritage of working on some top notch titles on all major platforms.Their work on games has ranged from full scale development to assisting other teams and studios in certain areas of development