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Eivind Morland

Storytelling, interaction and teaching.

Hvaler · eivind.morland@gmail.com · botbedring.no

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I turn old stories into games with choices and branches, consequences and rewards. With AI I build the software, the pipelines and the automation that take us from 1 to 100. I explain calmly, and I know people learn best when they get to try for themselves.

Work experience

2025 – present

Self-employed: making games, websites and tools · Bot & Bedring and Story Studio Interactive, Hvaler

  • Story Studio: turning old classics into games.
  • botbedring.no, curriculumvitae.no and jobbmatch: a site on practical AI, a free CV tool and job search on open data from NAV.
  • Offline reading and search app for a large text archive.

2025

Staff member · Govinda's Pure Vegetarian Restaurant, Kathmandu

  • Organising, cleaning, shopping and delivery in a pure vegetarian restaurant.

2011 – 2025

Web designer and developer · India (self-employed)

  • Websites for local clients. Client dialogue, design, development and hosting.

2013 – 2020

Importer and retailer of fair trade goods · India and Norway (family business)

  • Small family business that I ran. Travelled around India and bought directly from the fair trade organisations. Import to Norway and resale.

2005 – 2025

Volunteer · Temples in Belgium, India and Nepal

  • Belgium, India from 2010 and Nepal in 2025.
  • Simple tasks around the temple: washing up, cooking, serving.

2008 – 2010

Technical assistant and course leader · Kulturskolen i Fredrikstad

  • Animation courses at the municipal arts school, in interactive animation and game design, including courses through the Cultural Schoolbag programme.

2006 – 2008

Bookshop assistant · Bhaktivedanta Library Services, Belgium

  • Bookshop for spiritual books: customers in the shop, orders, stock, packing and dispatch.

2002 – 2004

Shop assistant · Playground, Fredrikstad

  • Sales and customer service, and assembling computers.

Selected projects

Story Studio – Browser engine for interactive stories: branching narratives with ink, its own music module, an AI image pipeline with provenance for every picture, and automated play tests. The first game, Treasure Island, is online. Act One is free.

jobbmatch – Fetches every active job listing from NAV's API, extracts requirements and tasks verbatim, and matches them against a profile – learning from what the user saves and discards.

botbedring.no – Website and magazine about practical AI use for Norwegian readers, built and written by me.

The Prabhupada web app – Reading and search app for a large text archive that works offline (PWA).

Skills

Development: Websites (HTML and CSS), Building with AI: briefs, deliveries, sign-off, Testing as a user, Publishing and running sites, Client dialogue from idea to delivery, Storytelling and interaction

AI: Leading AI agents day to day, Image generation and AI pipelines, Automated extraction from text, Source criticism and verification

Content and design: Articles and guides, Book production with AI, Web publishing, Illustration and animation

Practical: Kitchen and cleaning, Import and purchasing, Retail and sales, Warehouse and dispatch, Shop work and customer service, Computer assembly, Courses and instruction

Education

Arts and crafts · Mølla Kunstskole, Moss (2000 – 2002)

Web design · IT Akademiet, Moss (1999 – 2000)

Drawing, form and colour (upper secondary) · Glemmen vgs. and Risum vgs. (1994 – 1998)

Languages and driving licence

Norwegian (native), English (very good, spoken and written). Driving licence Class B.