1. Curriculum Vitae
Josette Siig Gaardsvig
Company owner. Year of birth 1964
The essence of my life has always been creativity. Since childhood, I
have been passionate about creating fine art oil paintings.
Complementing this, I would also characterize myself as an
analytical person with the ability to work result oriented and
structured - both alone and in a team.
Work Experience 1993 – 1995 Marketing consultant at InterPartner
1995 – 1996 Product developer/graphic designer Scavenger
1996 – 1999 Product developer Lego System Lego
1999 – present Self-employed: graphics and art
2012 – 2013 Market Analysist at Danish Technological Institute
Competencies • Spatial perception
• Structured design
• Design innovation
• Design for functionality and robustness
• Hand sketching
Education 1984 – 1991 – Aarhus University, School of Business and Social
Sciences (Aarhus BSS): MSc (Econ.) - Master of Science in Business
Administration and Marketing Management.
Project References AM-System / Adidas, Knudlund
1995 Freelance artist
Assignment: Ceiling decoration in cooperation with AM System in
Knudlund, DK.
Large decoration completed on the ceiling of the Adidas showroom in
Knudlund, DK.
Lego
1996 – 1999 Product developer
SALES MODELS
Castle
Built the highest priced model for castle 2000. Accepted for the
market.
Designed and built function of treasure chest thrown off tower when
hit by catapult.
Smaller model of knight’s tournament, on market.
Ninja Castle
Built models in all price categories.
One medium model accepted for market.

2. Curriculum Vitae
Project References
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Adventure
Assisted Adventure Team in building models for this product line.
Smaller model on market.
Aqua
Building for this product line for the US market.
One medium sized model on market. Crab.
Also designed functionality for lobster built by a colleague.
License products Shell
Built several small models for Shell licensing. Models accepted
INPUT
Haunted House
Start of product with brainstorm and models together with
Adventure Team.
Dinosaurs
Starting this line up. Sculpturing the first T-Rex and Pterodactyl.
Judge Dredd
My personal input models. Moving upright robot and spacecraft.
Cooperation with Lego Technic.
Science Castle
Whole range of price models for this input. Built everything on my
own.
Sound and other features inside models. Cooperation with Lego
Technic.
Monsterbuilder
New Idea of changing parts making different monsters.
Too heavy in cost because of the demand for many new parts.
SCULPTURING
Castle
Designed and sculptured lion head part for the model. On market.
Scala
Sculpturing frog for Scala line. On market.
Dinosaurs
Designing and sculpturing the first T-Rex and Pterodactyl.
On market.

3. Curriculum Vitae
Project References
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Plastconsult
2000-2002 Technical designer in SolidWorks
Freelance work for Plastconsult in Aarhus, DK.
Project work in cooperation with Fiskars and Scania in Silkeborg, DK
3D CAD files in SolidWorks.
Art2Business
2007 Freelance artist
Assignment: Painting for educational center in Alborg
Painting during lessons at the educational center in northern
Aalborg, DK.
Large oil painting completed. Financed by the Educational Center.
Ericsson Telebit
2008 Freelance artist
Assignment: 4 paintings illustrating the company’s goals.
Meetings with PR Management to identify core goals and means of
the company. Sketches for the paintings approved by PR
Management.
4 large paintings completed and purchased by the company.
Exhibited in the reception.
Art2Business / Aalborg Congress Center
2007 Freelance artist
Working onstage painting a large abstract oil painting in front of a
300-person audience.
Large oil painting completed. Financed by Region North, DK.
Art2Business / Time, Farsoe
2010 - 2011 Freelance artist
Working with the company Time in Farsoe, DK. Interaction between
art and business involving activation of employees at Time. Resulted
in a concrete sculpture.
Sponsored by Region North, DK.

4. Curriculum Vitae
Own Companies Atelier Josette
www.josette.dk
1999 – present
Production and sales of my own art.
Exhibitions and Galleries:
• 2000 Galleri Sonne. Cooperation
• 2005 Galleri Wolfsen. Exhibition The Kimberbull and
cooperation
• 2007 Kulturspinderiet. Exhibition - The Merger of
Municipalities
• 2009 Galleri Silkeborg. Cooperation
• 2012 Open Atelier Doors
• 2013 Galleri 46. Censured- and Easter Exhibition
• 2016 Kerteminde Library.
• 2016 Saebygaard Slot. Easter Exhibition
• 2016 The Old Townhall-Munkebo
• 2016 Munkebo Library
• 2016 Alling Art Café
Rygklinikken
www.rygklinikken.com
2006 – present
Craniosacral therapy in own clinic in Ry.
Courses • Basic Electronics
• Balance and Development
• Decision and Responsibility
• Commercial Designer of the Future
• QuarkXpress for Beginners
• Beginning 3D
• Adobe Photoshop, Introduction
• Advanced Adobe Photoshop
• Creative with Adobe Photoshop and The Wow Book
• Painter 2.0 X2 and the Wacom Board
• Adobe Illustrator 5.5, Introduction
• Professional Drawing with Illustrator
• Craniosacral Therapy – 6 courses
• Art Academy of Aarhus, Painting and Painting revue
• Presentations in Flash
• InDesign
Tools • Solidworks
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Flash
• Dreamweaver
• InDesign