Ümit Dönmez

Ümit Dönmez

Senior Animator / 19 yrs

München, Germany

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My name is Ümit Dönmez. I am a Freelance Lead/Senior Animator working for international companies in the Animation and Visual Effects branch. I have 14+ years experience and worked for companies like ILM, Method Studios, Trixter, Rodeo FX and many more. My credits list movies like Transformers 5, Ready Player One, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Avengers 2, Paddington 2 and many more. I did all kinds of animation: character animation, creature animation, facial animation, vfx animation, cg animation, keyframe animation, motion capture, previz, camera and layout.
Work History
  • Senior Animator

    3dealism.com

    October 2019 - June 2020
  • Senior Animator

    Method Studios

    January 2019 - May 2019
    Melbourne, Australia
  • Senior Animator

    TRIXTER

    July 2018 - October 2018
    München, DE
  • Senior Animator

    Rodeo FX

    November 2017 - June 2018
    Munich
  • Senior Animator

    Rodeo FX

    July 2017 - September 2017
  • Senior Animator

    Industrial Light & Magic

    March 2017 - July 2017
  • Senior Animator

    TRIXTER

    April 2016 - February 2017
    München, Germany

    Animating on the 2 big upcoming Marvel Shows

  • Freelance Senior Animator

    3dealism.com

    March 2009 - February 2017

    Animation in Feature Film, Commercials, TV Series and Games

  • Animator

    TRIXTER

    September 2015 - April 2016
    Munich

    I animated on Independence Day 2, Paragon (Epic Games), Captain America 3 and Fear the Walking Dead

  • Character Animator

    Edisen

    July 2015 - September 2015
    Frankfurt/Main

    animating the main character Findus

  • Creature Animator

    Mackevision

    June 2015 - July 2015

    animated a T-Rex and Merkat for TV

  • Animator

    TRIXTER

    May 2015 - June 2015
    München

    Animation on Ant-man

  • Animator

    TRIXTER

    May 2014 - April 2015

    Animated ca. 40 Shots on Marvel's "The Avengers 2 - Age of Ultron"

  • Creature Animator

    BigHugFX

    March 2014 - April 2014

    Animating Creatures on the Feature "Mara und der Feuerbringer"

  • Animator

    Blackmountain VFX

    November 2013 - December 2013

    Animator for a TV Commercial
    ETI Sütlü Cikolata (Turkey)

  • Character Animator

    TRIXTER

    September 2013 - October 2013

    Character Animation on the Feature Film "The 7th dwarf"

  • Character Animator

    Constantin Film

    September 2012 - June 2013

    Character Animation for the Full CG Featurefilm "Tarzan 3D"

  • Animator

    metricminds

    July 2012 - September 2012

    Animation & Camera Layout
    for a famous animated full CG 3D Featurefilm

  • Animator

    Topalsson GmbH & Co. KG

    April 2012 - May 2012

    animated on Full CG 6K 3D Films for AUDI Sport Cars (AUDI R8 Spyder, SQ5, RS6, etc.)

  • Project Manager, Animator

    LSG Sky Chefs

    February 2012 - March 2012
  • Animator

    Blackmountain VFX

    July 2010 - February 2012

    responsible for all Animation:

    Featurefilm:

    -Cloud Atlas

    international TV Commercials:

    - Delecta 2 (Poland)
    - REWE (Germany)
    - Delecta (Poland)
    - P&G (Poland, Germany)
    - Merkur (Germany)
    - Chio (Germany)
    - Vernel (Italy, Cyprus)
    - Ciucas (Bulgaria)
    - Frau Antje Butter (Netherlands, Germany)

  • Character Animator

    D-Facto Motion GmbH

    August 2011 - October 2011

    TV Featurefilm "The wonderful adventures of Nils Holgersson" (4x 60min. ARD HD)

    Character Animation

  • Videoload 3D/2D Motiongraphics Artist

    Deutsche Telekom

    March 2008 - April 2008

    Project:

    Videoload Trailer for IPTV

  • 3D Artist

    Pixomondo

    July 2006 - August 2007

    Projects:

    Porsche, Hansgrohe, Schüco, Galaxy, ...

  • TRIXTER

    ? - December 2018
  • Rodeo FX

    ? - May 2018
Education
  • Fachhochschule Darmstadt

    2008 - 2009
  • Cork Institute of Technology

    2004 - 2008
  • Fachhochschule Darmstadt

    2004 - 2008