Niels Kleinheinz

Character Rigging / Scripting
Character Rigging / Tool Development
Experience
background
Skills
Software
Maya
100%
3ds Max
95%
Photoshop
50%
Skills
Coding
Python
100%
MEL
100%
MaxScript
80%
130
MINUTES
Average length of a blockbuster movie
1950
SHOTS
Average number of shots per movie
2300
VFX SHOTS
Guardians of the Galaxy 2
60
NON-VFX SHOTS
Guardians of the Galaxy 2
Teaching Engagements

Having been in the industry for 11 years I have also been approached to teach rigging. My experience includes two classes at The Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark and two times as a guest lecturer at Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf in Potsdam, Germany.

  • 2017 Guest Lecturer Facial Rigging, Film University Babelsberg
  • 2016 Guest Lecturer Facial Rigging, Film University Babelsberg
  • 2016 Character Rigging Consultant, The Animation Workshop, VIA University College
  • 2014 Guest Lecturer Body Rigging, The Animation Workshop, VIA University College