Niels Kleinheinz

Angestellt, Senior Rigger, Trixter Film GmbH

Berlin, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Character Rigging
Character TD
Character
Setup
Rigging
TD
Maya
MEL
3ds Max
Scripting
MaxScript
Python
Pipeline

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Niels Kleinheinz

  • Bis heute 7 Jahre, seit Nov. 2017

    VES Member

    Visual Effects Society

    VES Member

  • Bis heute 8 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Okt. 2016

    Senior Rigger

    Trixter Film GmbH

    Creating rigs in Maya, scripting tools in Python.

  • 1 Monat, Juni 2018 - Juni 2018

    Guest Lecturer

    Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf

    Held a series of lectures about facial rigging in Maya for 4th semester students at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

  • 1 Monat, Juli 2017 - Juli 2017

    Guest Lecturer Facial Rigging

    Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf

    Held a series of lectures about facial rigging in Maya for 4th semester students at Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

  • 9 Monate, Jan. 2016 - Sep. 2016

    Lead Character Rigging and Pipeline TD

    zoobe message entertainment GmbH

    Realtime character rigging in Maya. Character pipeline development in Python, MEL, JavaScript for Maya, Photoshop etc.

  • 1 Monat, Juni 2016 - Juni 2016

    Guest Lecturer Facial Rigging

    Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf

    Held a series of lectures about facial rigging in Maya for 4th semester students at Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

  • 2 Monate, Jan. 2016 - Feb. 2016

    Character Rigging Consultant

    The Animation Workshop

    Character rigging consulting for the 3rd year bachelor short film projects.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Nov. 2014 - Dez. 2015

    Character Technical Director

    zoobe message entertainment GmbH

    Character rigging in Maya and character pipeline development in Python.

  • 2 Monate, Sep. 2014 - Okt. 2014

    Rigger

    morro images GmbH & Co. KG

    Serena teaser trailer. Rigged two humanoids and one quadruped in Maya. Football shape facial rigging approach w/ face and limb benders and shapers.

  • 11 Monate, Nov. 2013 - Sep. 2014

    Rigging Supervisor

    scopas medien AG

  • 2 Monate, Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2014

    Rigging Teacher

    The Animation Workshop

    Teaching the 2nd year students how to build deformation rigs.

  • 4 Monate, Okt. 2013 - Jan. 2014

    Rigger

    ARRI
  • 1 Monat, Sep. 2013 - Sep. 2013

    Rigger

    Arri

    Rigged one character for a TV commercial in 3ds Max.

  • 3 Monate, Juli 2013 - Sep. 2013

    Rigger

    Animationsfabrik

    Rigged characters and props for a TV commercial.

  • 5 Monate, März 2013 - Juli 2013

    Rigger

    Trixter

    Rigged 8 realistic wolves for the show Wolfblood Season 2 on BBC.

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, März 2011 - März 2013

    Rigger

    Framestore

    * Hero character puppet, face and deformation rigs * Hero and secondary digi doubles * CG stereoscopic camera rigs * Character path animation toolkit * Character tools development Internal education: Nuke Training For Rigging, Framestore Animation Mentorship, Life Drawing, Advanced Python For Rigging, Math For Computer Graphics, Introduction to Python, Figure Sculpture - Anatomy from the inside out

  • 3 Monate, Jan. 2011 - März 2011

    Character TD

    Trixter

    Character rigging in Maya for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

  • 1 Monat, Okt. 2010 - Okt. 2010

    Character TD

    Storz & Escherich

    Hand rig creation for a Subaru commercial in 3ds Max.

  • 1 Monat, Sep. 2010 - Sep. 2010

    Character TD

    Hammer & Tongs

    Bendy arm rig creation for DUD in Maya.

  • 2 Monate, Juni 2010 - Juli 2010

    Character TD

    MotionWorks

    Character rigging in 3ds Max for a TV show.

Ausbildung von Niels Kleinheinz

  • 4 Jahre und 11 Monate, Apr. 2002 - Feb. 2007

    Computer Science

    Beuth University of Applied Sciences

    CG, Animation, Muscle Systems

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

Interessen

Photography
Running
Music
Composing

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