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personal data:
Name: Claudia Kleinheinz
Date of birth: 05.12.1983
Telephone Nr.: +49 174 366 455 1
Email: me@claudia-kleinheinz.com
Web: www.claudia-kleinheinz.com
software:
Autodesk Maya
3ds Max
Cinema 4D
Storyboard Pro
Adobe Photoshop/ Illustrator/ AfterEffects
Spine
Flash
professional experience:
07/2020 - now: nWave
Senior Character animator on the feature film project "Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness", Stromae's "Multitude" tour visuals and the feature film "Inseparables"
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03/2020 - 07/2020: Rothkirch Cartoon-Film
Senior Character animator on the feature film project "Lauras Stern"
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05/2019 - 12/2019: Flying Bark Productions
Senior Character animator on the feature film project "Maya the Bee 3: The Golden Orb"
10/2018 - 12/2018: Lumatic
Character animator on the feature film project "The Dragonrider"
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09/2018 - 11/2018: Fishfilms
Character animator on the short film project "Napo"
06/2017 - 08/2018: FishBlowingBubbles
Lead Character animator on the feature film project "Benjamin Blümchen"
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05/2018 - 08/2018: Trixter Pictures
Character Designer on the feature film project "Lilli the Witch"
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02/2018 - 03/2018: Baby Giant Hollyberg
Character Animator on a TV series
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11/2017 - 03/2018: Motionworks
Character Animator on a feature film project
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09/2017 - 12/2017: Hahnfilm
Storyboard Artist on a TV series
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07/2017 - 08/2017: Constantin Film
Storyboard Artist on a feature film project
04/2017 - 06/2017: MovieBrats
Lead Character animator
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01/2017 - 05/2017: ARRI
Character animator
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09/2016 - 11/2016: Lumatic
Character animator
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10/2016: Liga 01
Character animator
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08/2016 - 09/2016: Element Animation
Character animator
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02/2016 - 07/2016: Studio Rakete
Character animator on a feature film project
09/2015 - 02/2016: automatikVFX
character animator on various projects including "American Hero", "Axel, der Held",...
07/2015 - 08/2015: MovieBrats
character animator on a commercial for Japanese retailer Marui
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03/2015 - 07/2015: Marcopolo Learning
lead 2D character animator and designer
10/2014 - 03/2015: TRIXTER
character animator on various projects including "Avengers 2- Age of Ultron", "Bella",...
09/2014 - 10/2014: morro images
character animator for a feature film teaser
07/2014 - 09/2014: Blacksmith Games/ Marcopolo Learning
2D character animator and designer
11/2013 - 06/2014: Studio Rakete
character animator on the international, full CG feature film "Ooops! Noah is gone..."
08/2013 - 11/2013: Marcopolo Learning
2D character animator and designer
07/2013 - 11/2013: Freelance Animator/ Concept Artist for Studios including FishBlowingBubbles, Imagination:First,...
11/2012 -06/2013: Claussen+Wöbke+Putz Filmproduktion
character animator on the feature film "Das kleine Gespenst"
01/2011 - 10/2012: Oktobor Animation
character animator on the Nickelodeon/Dreamworks show “Penguins of Madagascar”, the Nickelodeon show “Robot and Monster” and the Nickelodeon/ Dreamworks series "Kung Fu Panda - Legends of Awesomness"
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05/2008 – 12/2010: Austrian Gaming Industries
art direction, character and effects animation, character design, background design, concept art, …
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2008 brueger film
3D animation and modelling for a short film (3ds Max)
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2008 Nurogames
storyboard artist
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2008 Candyland Studios
Flash animation for TV series pilot
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2008 paul:bewegt
traditional hand-drawn animation for TV documentary
2008 Digimedia GmbH
3D Animation/ OnAir Grafics
2007 Modus X
6-month-long internship in the fields of 3D animation and
postproduction (Maya, 3ds Max, Final Cut, AfterEffects, Shake)
education:
07/2009 – 12/2010 Animation Mentor
Advanced Studies in Character Animation
2006 - 2007 University of the Arts London
Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design
Postgraduate Diploma in Character Animation
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2002 - 2006 University of Applied Arts Vienna
Fine Arts Institute/ Master Class Prof. Attersee for Animation, Painting and Tapestry;
Final degree with distinction
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2004 - 2006 Karl-Franzens-University Graz
English and American Language and Literature Studies and Media Studies
