Creative Director & 3D Motion Design Specialist (Maya | Houdini | Redshift)
Aktualisiert am 27.01.2026
Profil
Freiberufler / Selbstständiger
Remote-Arbeit
Verfügbar ab: 01.03.2026
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 20%
3D Artist
Motion Design
Art Direction
Autodesk Maya
Houdini
Redshift
Unreal Engine
Substance Painter
Marvelous Designer
After Effects
Product Visualization
Animation
Shading & Texturing
Lighting & Rendering
Look Development
Visual Storytelling
Storyboarding
Simulation
Branding
Medical Visualization
Technical Visualization

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Hamburg (+20km) Munich (+20km) Berlin (+20km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 year 5 months
2025-05 - now

ZEISS Extaro 300 ? Medical Product Visualization

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Product Visualization Motion Design Medical Animation ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Developed and delivered 4 short videos for product and feature communication
  • Used Maya and Houdini to create high-end product visualizations
  • Designed abstract motion concepts such as Wi-Fi / 5 GHz signal animations
  • Performed look development and rendering with Redshift to achieve top-level marketing assets
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects
3D Product Visualization Motion Design Medical Animation Look Development
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Hamburg / Remote
6 years 9 months
2020-01 - now

Campaign Films & Visual Assets

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Product Visualization Motion Design Artistic Set Design ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Managed the creative process for multiple projects, including concept development, 3D modeling, and motion design. 
  • Delivered elegant 3D animations that align with Steinway?s iconic brand identity, showcasing my ability to handle complex workflows and produce visually impactful content.
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects
3D Product Visualization Motion Design Artistic Set Design Storytelling
Steinway & Sons
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2024-06 - 2024-08

CyFlow ? Medical Device Visualization

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Visualization Medical Animation Motion Design ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Led the redesign of how Sysmex?s CyFlow devices are visually presented, crafting an innovative and stylish approach that emphasized both functionality and sophistication.
  • This project highlights my ability to combine visual creativity with strategic thinking.
Maya Redshift After Effects
3D Visualization Medical Animation Motion Design Visual Storytelling
Sysmex Europe GmbH
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2024-02 - 2024-04

ZEISS Eyemag Lupenbrillen ? WebGL Configurator

Senior 3D Artist / Technical Motion Designer D Visualization WebGL Development Shader Optimization ...
Senior 3D Artist / Technical Motion Designer
  • Created interactive 3D visualizations for surgical loupes
  • Built 3D models in Maya and integrated them into WebGL using Three.js
  • Optimized shaders and geometry for real-time browser performance
  • Developed a responsive user experience for multiple end devices
Maya Three.js WebGL Photoshop
D Visualization WebGL Development Shader Optimization UX-Oriented 3D Design
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2023-05 - 2023-07

Mercedes-Benz Interactive (R&D)

Creative Lead / Senior 3D Artist Real-Time Rendering Automotive Visualization Interactive Design
Creative Lead / Senior 3D Artist
  • Spearheaded a Mercedes-Benz internal R&D project to explore the possibilities of realistic vehicle visualization using WebGL. 
  • As the creative lead, I collaborated closely with developers to achieve an optimal balance between performance, data size, and visual quality.
Maya WebGL Redshift
Real-Time Rendering Automotive Visualization Interactive Design
Experience One AG
Hamburg / Remote
1 year 5 months
2020-05 - 2021-09

Baufritz ? Online House Configurator

Senior 3D Artist / Motion Designer Architectural Visualization Layer Rendering System Asset Development ...
Senior 3D Artist / Motion Designer
  • Developed modular 3D assets for an online house configurator
  • Implemented a  to efficiently combine configuration building blocks
  • Provided art direction and look development for an appealing, intuitive user experience
  • Optimized visuals for fast loading times and seamless frontend integration
Maya After Effects VRay
Architectural Visualization Layer Rendering System Asset Development UX-Oriented 3D Design
Baufritz GmbH & Co. KG
Hamburg / Remote
11 months
2020-03 - 2021-01

Premium Diesel ? ecoDrive Campaign Film

Creative Director / Lead 3D & Motion Designer Motion Design 3D Visualization Set Design ...
Creative Director / Lead 3D & Motion Designer
  • Developed the concept and visual language for a high-end campaign film promoting ?Premium Diesel ? ecoDrive?
  • Designed a futuristic, minimalistic set environment to present the product in an artistic and atmospheric way
  • Produced and integrated 3D assets, combining mechanical precision with poetic abstraction
  • Conducted look development, shading, lighting, and high-quality rendering
  • Completed compositing and color grading to achieve a cohesive, cinematic aesthetic
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects Photoshop
Motion Design 3D Visualization Set Design Look Development Compositing
Innospec Ltd.
Hamburg / Remote
2 months
2016-10 - 2016-11

BMW Visionary Project

Interaction Design / 3D Artist Automotive Visualization Shader Development LookDev ...
Interaction Design / 3D Artist
  • Collaborated with Google and BMW to develop immersive visualizations, earning international recognition.
  • Led look development, shader optimization, and interactive object animation for this award-winning project.
Maya WebGL Google Spotlight SDK
Automotive Visualization Shader Development LookDev Interactive Animation
Jung von Matt / Elbe
Hamburg / Remote
6 months
2012-01 - 2012-06

BMW Drive Features

  • Created 3D animations showcasing BMW vehicle features in collaboration with Interone BBDO.
  • A key challenge was simulating realistic driving behavior, incorporating road conditions and suspension settings to accurately reflect the car?s performance dynamics.

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

3 years 6 months
2003-04 - 2006-09

BACHELOR OF ARTS

TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF ARTS BERLIN
TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF ARTS BERLIN
Studied camera work, sound design, analog stop-motion animation, CGI, 3D modeling, digital compositing, hybrid film, and visual music

Position

Position

Focused on high-end product visualization, motion design, and artistic storytelling. Open for projects that combine creative direction with technical 3D execution in automotive, medical, and cultural industries.

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

3D Artist Motion Design Art Direction Autodesk Maya Houdini Redshift Unreal Engine Substance Painter Marvelous Designer After Effects Product Visualization Animation Shading & Texturing Lighting & Rendering Look Development Visual Storytelling Storyboarding Simulation Branding Medical Visualization Technical Visualization

Aufgabenbereiche

3D Modeling & Animation
Experte
Motion Design
Experte
Look Development (Lighting, Shading, Rendering)
Experte
Houdini (Simulations, Technical Motion Design)
Fortgeschritten
WebGL (Real-Time Visualization)
Fortgeschritten
Compositing (After Effects)
Experte
Creative Direction & Concept Development
Experte
Substance Painter
Basics
Marvelous Designer (Fabric Simulation)
Basics

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive (Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz)
  • Medical Technology (ZEISS, Sysmex)
  • Luxury / Music & Culture (Steinway & Sons, Berliner Philharmoniker)
  • Architecture & Real Estate (Baufritz, configurators & visualizations)
  • Consumer Brands (Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Havana Club)

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Hamburg (+20km) Munich (+20km) Berlin (+20km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 year 5 months
2025-05 - now

ZEISS Extaro 300 ? Medical Product Visualization

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Product Visualization Motion Design Medical Animation ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Developed and delivered 4 short videos for product and feature communication
  • Used Maya and Houdini to create high-end product visualizations
  • Designed abstract motion concepts such as Wi-Fi / 5 GHz signal animations
  • Performed look development and rendering with Redshift to achieve top-level marketing assets
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects
3D Product Visualization Motion Design Medical Animation Look Development
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Hamburg / Remote
6 years 9 months
2020-01 - now

Campaign Films & Visual Assets

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Product Visualization Motion Design Artistic Set Design ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Managed the creative process for multiple projects, including concept development, 3D modeling, and motion design. 
  • Delivered elegant 3D animations that align with Steinway?s iconic brand identity, showcasing my ability to handle complex workflows and produce visually impactful content.
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects
3D Product Visualization Motion Design Artistic Set Design Storytelling
Steinway & Sons
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2024-06 - 2024-08

CyFlow ? Medical Device Visualization

Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist 3D Visualization Medical Animation Motion Design ...
Creative Director / 3D Motion Artist
  • Led the redesign of how Sysmex?s CyFlow devices are visually presented, crafting an innovative and stylish approach that emphasized both functionality and sophistication.
  • This project highlights my ability to combine visual creativity with strategic thinking.
Maya Redshift After Effects
3D Visualization Medical Animation Motion Design Visual Storytelling
Sysmex Europe GmbH
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2024-02 - 2024-04

ZEISS Eyemag Lupenbrillen ? WebGL Configurator

Senior 3D Artist / Technical Motion Designer D Visualization WebGL Development Shader Optimization ...
Senior 3D Artist / Technical Motion Designer
  • Created interactive 3D visualizations for surgical loupes
  • Built 3D models in Maya and integrated them into WebGL using Three.js
  • Optimized shaders and geometry for real-time browser performance
  • Developed a responsive user experience for multiple end devices
Maya Three.js WebGL Photoshop
D Visualization WebGL Development Shader Optimization UX-Oriented 3D Design
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Hamburg / Remote
3 months
2023-05 - 2023-07

Mercedes-Benz Interactive (R&D)

Creative Lead / Senior 3D Artist Real-Time Rendering Automotive Visualization Interactive Design
Creative Lead / Senior 3D Artist
  • Spearheaded a Mercedes-Benz internal R&D project to explore the possibilities of realistic vehicle visualization using WebGL. 
  • As the creative lead, I collaborated closely with developers to achieve an optimal balance between performance, data size, and visual quality.
Maya WebGL Redshift
Real-Time Rendering Automotive Visualization Interactive Design
Experience One AG
Hamburg / Remote
1 year 5 months
2020-05 - 2021-09

Baufritz ? Online House Configurator

Senior 3D Artist / Motion Designer Architectural Visualization Layer Rendering System Asset Development ...
Senior 3D Artist / Motion Designer
  • Developed modular 3D assets for an online house configurator
  • Implemented a  to efficiently combine configuration building blocks
  • Provided art direction and look development for an appealing, intuitive user experience
  • Optimized visuals for fast loading times and seamless frontend integration
Maya After Effects VRay
Architectural Visualization Layer Rendering System Asset Development UX-Oriented 3D Design
Baufritz GmbH & Co. KG
Hamburg / Remote
11 months
2020-03 - 2021-01

Premium Diesel ? ecoDrive Campaign Film

Creative Director / Lead 3D & Motion Designer Motion Design 3D Visualization Set Design ...
Creative Director / Lead 3D & Motion Designer
  • Developed the concept and visual language for a high-end campaign film promoting ?Premium Diesel ? ecoDrive?
  • Designed a futuristic, minimalistic set environment to present the product in an artistic and atmospheric way
  • Produced and integrated 3D assets, combining mechanical precision with poetic abstraction
  • Conducted look development, shading, lighting, and high-quality rendering
  • Completed compositing and color grading to achieve a cohesive, cinematic aesthetic
Maya Houdini Redshift After Effects Photoshop
Motion Design 3D Visualization Set Design Look Development Compositing
Innospec Ltd.
Hamburg / Remote
2 months
2016-10 - 2016-11

BMW Visionary Project

Interaction Design / 3D Artist Automotive Visualization Shader Development LookDev ...
Interaction Design / 3D Artist
  • Collaborated with Google and BMW to develop immersive visualizations, earning international recognition.
  • Led look development, shader optimization, and interactive object animation for this award-winning project.
Maya WebGL Google Spotlight SDK
Automotive Visualization Shader Development LookDev Interactive Animation
Jung von Matt / Elbe
Hamburg / Remote
6 months
2012-01 - 2012-06

BMW Drive Features

  • Created 3D animations showcasing BMW vehicle features in collaboration with Interone BBDO.
  • A key challenge was simulating realistic driving behavior, incorporating road conditions and suspension settings to accurately reflect the car?s performance dynamics.

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

3 years 6 months
2003-04 - 2006-09

BACHELOR OF ARTS

TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF ARTS BERLIN
TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF ARTS BERLIN
Studied camera work, sound design, analog stop-motion animation, CGI, 3D modeling, digital compositing, hybrid film, and visual music

Position

Position

Focused on high-end product visualization, motion design, and artistic storytelling. Open for projects that combine creative direction with technical 3D execution in automotive, medical, and cultural industries.

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

3D Artist Motion Design Art Direction Autodesk Maya Houdini Redshift Unreal Engine Substance Painter Marvelous Designer After Effects Product Visualization Animation Shading & Texturing Lighting & Rendering Look Development Visual Storytelling Storyboarding Simulation Branding Medical Visualization Technical Visualization

Aufgabenbereiche

3D Modeling & Animation
Experte
Motion Design
Experte
Look Development (Lighting, Shading, Rendering)
Experte
Houdini (Simulations, Technical Motion Design)
Fortgeschritten
WebGL (Real-Time Visualization)
Fortgeschritten
Compositing (After Effects)
Experte
Creative Direction & Concept Development
Experte
Substance Painter
Basics
Marvelous Designer (Fabric Simulation)
Basics

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive (Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz)
  • Medical Technology (ZEISS, Sysmex)
  • Luxury / Music & Culture (Steinway & Sons, Berliner Philharmoniker)
  • Architecture & Real Estate (Baufritz, configurators & visualizations)
  • Consumer Brands (Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Havana Club)

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