Tank Design

Espen Eilertsen is born in 1977 in Tromsø, Norway. He studied graphic design at MI in Oslo.

After finishing his education Espen worked almost two years as a graphic designer at Sør-Stangeby Reklamebyrå, Arendal. Clients there were amongst others: Panoramagruppen (jeweler) and Aker Kværner. Before arriving here at Tank, he worked more than six years as a graphic designer/AD at Rød Tråd Reklamebyrå (Tromsø). He was central in the work with clients like TIL, Bukta Festival, Nordlysfestivalen, Troms Kraft and Sparebank1.

Espen has worked as a graphic designer at Tank since December 2011.

Espen Eilertsen

Graphic designer, Tromsø

ee(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 990 11 045

Karl Kristian Hansen is born 1972 in Tromsø and received his MA in Political Science from the University of Reading (UK) in 1999.

Karl is a former active basketball player at Tromsø Storm, where he also acted as managing director. He also worked as marketing manager in Natt&Dag Tromsø, and later as a Project Manager for a number of projects at Tvibit, part of the Municipality of Tromsø.

He also has experience as a board member from several organisations including Studenthuset Driv, Hermetikken Næringshage, Samdrift and Insomnia Festival.

Karl has worked as a project manager at Tank since December 2011.

Karl Kristian Hansen

Project Manager, Tromsø

karl(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 958 00 903

Christopher Ide was born in 1979 in Starnberg, Germany. He studied graphic design at Akademie U5 in Munich, and book science, psychology and art history at Gutenberg-Universitet, Mainz.

He worked more than 3 years as a graphic designer/art director at Solutions Branding and Design Companies, Munich. After that, he freelanced as a designer for two years. Christopher also worked for German publisher Verlag Herman Schmidt Mainz.

Doffa has been working at Tank in Tromsø since October, 2010.

Christopher Ide

Graphic designer, Tromsø

doffa(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 450 83 820

Vibeke Laastad (f. 83) is from Odda in Hordaland. She´s educated at MI and BI (Trondheim) and has worked more than 2 years as graphic designer at Form til fjells (Røros).

Vibeke has been working at Tank in Tromsø since August 2010.

Vibeke Laastad

Graphic designer, Tromsø

vibeke(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 905 92 921

Bernt (b. 1970) is from Tromsdalen. His education is from the School of Graphic Design (now Westerdals School of Communication) in Oslo. He was formerly employed at Kran and at Union Design.

Bernt has been employed by and a partner in Tank Design in Tromsø from its beginning in 2002. In addition to being a designer, he has the heavy burden of keeping track of numbers at the office.

Bernt B. Ottem

Graphic designer & Partner, Tromsø

bernt(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 958 27 631

Bjørn Viggo (b. 1967) was born in Alta and grew up in Tromsø. He is married to Marit and has three children. Education: from the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (Oslo). He has been employed by and a partner in Tank since 1999. Bjørn Viggo started his career at Tank Oslo but later changed his focus to the Tromsø office.

Bjørn Viggo Ottem

Graphic designer & Partner, Tromsø

ottem(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 413 33 173

Espen (b. 1984) grew up at Rognan, Nordland. He has worked several years as a freelance designer with clients including Tank. He has worked full time at the Tromsø Office since january 2009.

Espen has been lead designer at the paper GRUS since they started in 2005. From 2007 to 2008 he worked as signmaker at Ivar Sandnes AS (Tromsø).

Espen Sandberg

Graphic designer, Tromsø

espen(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 992 57 773

Jens (b. 1972) grew up in Hjelmås, Nordhordland. His education is from the University of Bergen (Media Science and TV Production) and the University of Tromsø (Computer Science and Creative Writing).

Jens has recieved several awards for both packaging design, visual identities, illustrations and websites.

In autumn of 2007 he released his novel, I, Ove Kvamme, from the publishing house Cappelen Damm.

Jens K Styve

Graphic designer & Partner, Tromsø

jens(%%)tank.no

Telephone
+47 77 63 92 50

Mobile
+47 971 46 759