I'm Artie Hinz, Art Director and Senior 3D/Motion Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering high-end 3D and motion content for global brands, tech products, and cultural projects. Expert in Cinema 4D (Redshift), Blender, Adobe After Effects, and advanced CG pipelines.
Portfolio includes work on Google Chromebook, Google ARCore, Travel Alberta, and award-winning VR and live show productions. Combines strong visual storytelling with a systems mindset: building batch-render templates, AI-assisted lookdev workflows, and scalable setups that make teams faster and more reliable. Targeting Senior 3D Motion Designer, CG Lead, and technically minded motion roles.
SKILLS
3D & Motion Design; 3D Modeling; Look Development; Compositing & VFX; Physical Simulations; Creative & Technical Direction; Art Direction; Team Leadership; Show & Event Visuals; VR & Gamification; Interactive Media; AI Workflows; Pipeline Development; Render Optimization;
SOFTWARE
Cinema 4D (Redshift); Blender; Houdini; ZBrush; Adobe After Effects; Premiere Pro; DaVinci Resolve; Photoshop; Illustrator; Figma; Substance Painter; Octane; Cycles; EEVEE; Unreal Engine; Unity (asset prep); Stable Diffusion with ComfyUI; Runway; Miro; Slack; Zoom; Parsec; Google Workspace; Dropbox; Google Sheets
Portfolio includes work on Google Chromebook, Google ARCore, Travel Alberta, and award-winning VR and live show productions. Combines strong visual storytelling with a systems mindset: building batch-render templates, AI-assisted lookdev workflows, and scalable setups that make teams faster and more reliable. Targeting Senior 3D Motion Designer, CG Lead, and technically minded motion roles.
SKILLS
3D & Motion Design; 3D Modeling; Look Development; Compositing & VFX; Physical Simulations; Creative & Technical Direction; Art Direction; Team Leadership; Show & Event Visuals; VR & Gamification; Interactive Media; AI Workflows; Pipeline Development; Render Optimization;
SOFTWARE
Cinema 4D (Redshift); Blender; Houdini; ZBrush; Adobe After Effects; Premiere Pro; DaVinci Resolve; Photoshop; Illustrator; Figma; Substance Painter; Octane; Cycles; EEVEE; Unreal Engine; Unity (asset prep); Stable Diffusion with ComfyUI; Runway; Miro; Slack; Zoom; Parsec; Google Workspace; Dropbox; Google Sheets
WORK AUTHORIZATION AND PREFERENCES
Authorized to work in Canada. Open to relocation within Canada (Vancouver, Toronto). Open to remote
collaboration with international studios. US/EU roles considered with visa sponsorship. Interested in roles
combining hands-on 3D/motion work with team leadership, R&D, and pipeline / tool development.
Awards
Webby Award Winner 2019 - Sotbi
Behance - Motion Design Award & 3D Design Award
goEast Film Festival 2019 - Open Frame Award "Aftermath VR"
M1 Music Awards V - Live Show "Love It Rhythm"
Webby Award Winner 2019 - Sotbi
Behance - Motion Design Award & 3D Design Award
goEast Film Festival 2019 - Open Frame Award "Aftermath VR"
M1 Music Awards V - Live Show "Love It Rhythm"