Edwin Rhemrev

Edwin Rhemrev

rhemrev.com | Design for Feature Animation & Film

Senior Sr. Concept Artist / Set Designer / 19 yrs

The Hague

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My name is Edwin Rhemrev, a senior set designer / concept artist from The Netherlands.

I'm mostly active in the field of Feature Animation (Despicable Me 3, The Grinch) and film.

Available for projects : July 2017

In case of any questions, please contact me at edwin@rhemrev.com, or visit my website at https://www.rhemrev.com. Thanks! :)

-Edwin Rhemrev
Work History
  • Setdesigner / Layout artist - Avatar feature (202?)

    Paramount Animation

    July 2024 - Present

    Setdesigner / Layout artist on the Avatar- The Last Airbender feature currently in development at Nickelodeon / Avatar Studios / Paramount

    Work includes doing visual development / setdesign / background Layouts

  • Set designer - 3D animation feature (unannounced)

    Illumination Mac Guff

    September 2020 - Present

    Set Designer on a 3D Animation feature (unannounced)
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Setdesigner - The Spongebob movie - The search for Squarepants (2025)

    Paramount Animation

    May 2023 - March 2024

    Setdesigner / Visual development artist on the 3D animation feature
    'The Spongebob movie - The search for Squarepants' directed by Derek Drymon
    - 2D and 3D visual development

  • Set designer - David (2025)

    Sunrise Animation Studios

    January 2023 - May 2023

    Setdesigner on the CGI Animation feature ‘David’
    - 3D visual development of sets
    www.thedavidmovieofficial.com

  • Setdesigner - The Spongebob movie - The search for Squarepants (2025)

    Paramount Animation

    November 2022 - December 2022

    Setdesigner / Visual development artist on the 3D animation feature
    'The Spongebob movie - The search for Squarepants' directed by Derek Drymon
    - 2D and 3D visual development

  • Set Designer - Pookoo (2025)

    Skydance Animation

    August 2021 - July 2022

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation feature 'Pookoo' directed by Nathan Greno
    - 2D and 3D visual development of sets
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (Maya)

  • Set Designer - My Little Pony

    Boulder Media

    April 2020 - August 2020

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation feature 'My Little Pony' (Hasbro / Boulder Media / Netflix)
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer - Hidden Dragon

    Magic Hill Animation Studio

    February 2020 - March 2020

    Set Designer on this animated feature.
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Production Designer (pre-production) - Pandabear in Africa

    Katuni Animation

    December 2019 - February 2020

    Production Designer on the CGI animation feature 'Pandabear in Africa' directed by Richard Claus and Karsten Killerich

  • Set Designer - Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022)

    nWave Digital

    June 2019 - November 2019

    Set Designer on this 3D Animation feature directed by Benjamin Mousquet
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer - Over the moon (2020)

    Pearl Studio 东方梦工厂

    June 2018 - March 2019
    Netflix

    Set Designer on the Oscar nominated 3D Animation feature 'Over the moon' directed by Glen Keane
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer - Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

    Illumination Mac Guff

    January 2018 - May 2018
    The Hague Area, Netherlands

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation feature 'Minions : The Rise of Gru'
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set designer - Santa’s Little Helpers (Minion Short) (2019)

    Illumination Mac Guff

    September 2017 - September 2017
    The Hague
  • Concept Designer - De Familie Slim (2017)

    Just Entertainment

    August 2017 - August 2017

    Concept Designer on the Feature Film 'De Familie Slim' (NL, 2017)
    - Set & Prop design (2D/3D)

  • Visual Development Artist - 'Ella Bella Bingo' (2020)

    Studio Mosvold

    May 2017 - August 2017
    remote

    Vis dev artist on the 3D animated feature 'Ella Bella Bingo’
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).
    - Pitch visuals

  • Illumination Mac Guff

    March 2016 - June 2017
  • Set Designer 'The Amazing Maurice and his educated rodents'

    Studio Rakete GmbH

    January 2017 - February 2017
    Europe

    Created preliminary set designs and pitch art on the 3D animated feature 'The Amazing Maurice and his eductated rodents', based on the book by Terry Pratchett.
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer 'Despicable Me 3' (2017)

    Illumination Mac Guff

    June 2016 - September 2016

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation feature 'Despicable Me 3'
    - Setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Production Designer 'The Little Vampire'

    A Film ( Denmark)

    October 2015 - March 2016

    Production Designer on the 3D animation feature 'The Little Vampire 3D'
    Responsible for:
    - Production Design & Artdirection
    - Setdesign
    - Beatboards
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya)

  • Set Designer

    Dragon Dreams Animation

    September 2015 - October 2015

    Set Designer on a 3D Animation feature (unannounced)
    - Visual development and setdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer 'Monster High' (2017)

    Axis Animation

    July 2015 - September 2015

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation feature 'Monster High'
    - Setdesign & Artdirection
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Visual Development Artist

    Tequila Works

    April 2015 - May 2015

    Visual development artist on various game projects
    - Responsible for setdesign & characterdesign
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer 'Son of Bigfoot' (2017)

    nWave Digital

    October 2014 - April 2015

    Set Designer on the 3D Animation Feature 'Son of Bigfoot'
    Responsible for:
    - Set and Environment design
    - Prototyping sets in 3D (using Maya).

  • Set Designer 'The Little Vampire 3D'

    Comet Films

    January 2014 - March 2014

    Set Designer on the Danish/German 3D Animation Feature 'The Little Vampire 3D'
    Responsible for:
    - Set and Environment design
    - Beatboards
    - Artdirection
    - 3D Prototyping sets (Maya)

  • Visual Development Artist (Various theme park projects)

    Jora Vision

    March 2012 - March 2014

    Visual development artist on various European and Asian theme parks
    Tasks include:
    - Set and Environment design
    - Birdeye themepark overviews
    - Storyboards for ride experiences

  • Visual Development Artist & Layout Artist ' Trippel Trappel'

    Anikey Studios

    October 2012 - May 2013
    The Hague

    Visual development artist and layout artist on the Dutch 2D Feature Animation Movie 'Trippel Trappel' (2014)
    Responsible for:
    - Set and Environment design
    - 2D background layouts

  • Visual Development Artist

    UNGA Toys

    March 2011 - February 2012

    Visual development for toy -and game projects.

  • (Lead) Concept Artist

    Triumph Studios

    October 2005 - February 2011

    Involved in all stages of development of the following published game titles (PS3, PC, XBOX 360):
    Overlord (2007)
    Overlord: Raising Hell (2007)
    Overlord II (2009)
    Overlord II: Battle Rock Nemesis (2009)

Education
  • Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam

    2002 - 2005
  • HZ University of Applied Sciences

    1995 - 2000