Erlend Grefsrud
Co-founder at Bifrost Entertainment
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolErlend Grefsrud is a seasoned game developer and founder with over 15 years of Unity-focused experience, specializing in gameplay, graphics, UI, and procedural animation. As co-founder of Bifrost Entertainment, he helps fund, develop, and publish core-platform titles such as Myriad and Iconoclasts, guiding projects from concept to release. He has led programming teams across several studios as Lead Programmer, delivering combat systems, UI, visual effects, and cross-platform tooling, including a twin-stick shooter nominated for best visuals. With a background in graphic/web design and professional writing, he communicates effectively with artists, designers, and engineers to turn creative ideas into polished software. His education spans English literature, media studies, and enterprise, and he brings international experience from Norway, the UK, and Spain, where he is currently based in Barcelona. Erlend combines entrepreneurial drive with technical depth and a love for math and physics—collision detection, physics simulation, and procedural generation—to turn ambitious concepts into playable experiences.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
University of OsloMeat Shield, Gunnery & Woodrunnery, Meat Shield, Gunnery & Woodrunnery at HVUVInternational Baccalaureate Diploma, English, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, International Baccalaureate Diploma, English, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics at Berg Videregående skoleFirst-class, Merit, First-class, Merit at London South Bank University
Norwegian, English, c#, c++, Spanish, javascript
Github Skills (6)
collision1
csharp1
geometry1
monogame1
game-development1
math1
Github contributions (5)
Slaktus/Tetra
Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
Slaktus/LaneDefender
May 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:118 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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