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Karsten Schneider
Karsten Schneider
Artdirector, VFX , 2D and 3D artist
BurningFish Productions, Dunedin, New Zealand

Summary

3D generalist, 2D artist, Concepts, characters, environments, art direction. All this with a special interest and background in science. So if you need someone who understands both, science and visual arts, here you go! Find my resume and more work samples on my studio website: https://burningfish.co.nz/

Skills

2D AnimationCompositingConcept ArtEnvironment Design3D Animation3D ModelingCharacter ModelingEnvironment ModelingCharacter Design

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
After Effects
After Effects
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
GIMP
GIMP
Illustrator
Illustrator
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Vue
Vue
ZBrush
ZBrush

Productions

    • TV Production
      How the Silk Road made the World
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Vfx Artist
    • Company
      NHNZ
    • TV Production
      Stories from Ruapekapeka
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Vfx Artist
    • Company
      Animation Research Ltd
    • TV Production
      Jurassic CSI
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Art Director
    • Company
      Pixeldust Studio
    • TV Production
      Dark Days of Monkey City
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      Animator, Environmental Artist
    • Company
      NHNZ

Experience

  • Art Director at Pixeldust Studio
    Washington D.C., United States of America
    January 2009 - May 2010

  • Freelance VfX Artist at Animation Research Ltd
    Dunedin, New Zealand
    January 2011 - Present

    Contract work

  • VfX Artist at NHNZ
    Dunedin, New Zealand
    January 1998 - January 2011

  • Art Director at BurningFish Productions
    Dunedin, New Zealand
    January 2002 - Present