Gregor Zimmermann - 3D Motion Designer for Animation

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Cologne, Germany

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Experience

May 2024 - May 2025

1 year 1 month

Designer / Animator

Lightborne Inc.

Animation
Particle simulation
Post production
VFX
Motion graphics
vex coding

Dec 2023 - Apr 2024

5 months

Supervisor 3D / Motion (part-time)

Haus & Gross GmbH

Animation
Modeling
VFX
Post production
Motion design
Pipeline management

May 2022 - Nov 2023

1 year 7 months

Rostock, Germany

Sr. 3D Motion Designer (part-time)

oddity waves GmbH

3D modeling and animation
CAD modeling
Cinema 4D
2D animation
Illustration
Motion design

Jun 2020 - Apr 2022

1 year 11 months

Fürstenwalde, Germany

Sr. Motion Designer (part-time)

Cheil Germany GmbH

2D/3D animation
Post production
Video editing
Motion graphics
2D illustration

May 2016 - Present

10 years 4 months

Freelance Artist

12principles

Research
Trend analysis
2D/3D animation
3D modeling
Video editing
Market analysis
User analysis
Post production
VFX
Simulation design
Exploration
Storyboard development

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Media and Entertainment and Advertising.

Media and Entertainment

Advertising

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Production, Marketing, Research and Development, and Project Management.

Production

Marketing

Research and Development

Project Management

Skills

Process: Research
Process: Trend Analysis
Process: Market Analysis
Process: User Analysis
Process: Design Exploration
Process: Storyboard Development
Software: Aftereffects
Software: Premiere
Software: Ms Office
Software: Keynote
2d: Photoshop
2d: Illustrator
2d: Indesign
3d: Rhino 3d
3d: Cinema4d
3d: Houdini
3d: Octane
3d: Redshift
3d: Substance

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

University of Cincinnati, DAAP

Industrial Design · Cincinnati, United States

Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Design · Industrial Design · Berlin, Germany

Sep 2010 - Jun 2012

Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz

Automobile Clerk · Berlin, Germany

...and 2 more

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Media and Entertainment 10.5 y

Avg length 3 y

Longest experience 10 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Designer / Animator, Supervisor 3D / Motion (part-time), Sr. 3D Motion Designer (part-time)

Main industries Media and Entertainment, Advertising

Main business areas Production, Marketing, Research and Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Profile

Created

January 2024

Last Update

August 2025

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Gregor is based in Cologne, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Gregor speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

Gregor has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Gregor has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that Gregor may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Gregor would be well-suited for roles such as: Designer / Animator, Supervisor 3D / Motion (part-time), Sr. 3D Motion Designer (part-time).

Gregor's most recent position is Designer / Animator at Lightborne Inc..

In recent years, Gregor has worked for Lightborne Inc., Haus & Gross GmbH, oddity waves GmbH, Cheil Germany GmbH, and 12principles.

Gregor is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment and Advertising.

Gregor is most experienced in business areas like Production, Marketing, and Research and Development. Gregor also has some experience in Project Management.

Gregor has recently worked in industries like Media and Entertainment and Advertising.

Gregor has recently worked in business areas like Production, Marketing, and Research and Development.

Gregor holds a Bachelor in Industrial Design from University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from University of Rostock.

Gregor is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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