I’m a compositor, illustrator, and animator who brings imagined worlds to life with a strong sense of color, mood, and atmosphere. I enjoy building immersive visuals that help people dive into new worlds and take projects to their full visual potential.…

Hero Hendel

I’m a compositor, illustrator, and animator who brings imagined worlds to life with a strong sense of color, mood, and atmosphere. I enjoy building immersive visuals that help people dive into new worlds and take projects to their full visual potential.…

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I’m a compositor, illustrator, and animator who brings imagined worlds to life with a strong sense of color, mood, and atmosphere. I enjoy building immersive visuals that help people dive into new worlds and take projects to their full visual potential.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Illustration at ProPotsdam
April 17, 2026 - June 17, 2026
Created a featured artwork for the ProPotsdam Calendar highlighting the MBS Arena and local community, culminating in a year-end public exhibition.
Compositing at Studio Calliope
February 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Executed high-end compositing for several advertisement projects for Betagen, focusing on character-integrated lighting and magical effects.
Compositing, Animation, Illustration, Editing at Dark Viktory Studios
November 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Lead Compositor and Technical Generalist: for all studio projects. Developed storyboards, animation for boyxanimation (YouTube) & indie feature SUKKERS.
Animation, Illustration at Commissions
July 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered character animations for projects including “DJ Bunny” (videogame), custom illustrations like splash art for the videogame "Space Race" or private commissions.
Internship - 2D-Animation at Fabian&Fred
March 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021
Animated for the 2D short ‘I Am Not Afraid’ (Oscar-longlisted) and designed/animated several scenes for the french/german Arte TV production.
National TV: camera assistant at Norddeutscher Rundfunk
October 1, 2018 - October 31, 2024
Managed equipment setup and live technical support for weekly broadcasts & live events, ensuring reliability in high-pressure environments.
Intern - 3D at weareFlink
September 17, 2018 - December 17, 2018
Worked on 3D projects for clients including Condor and Porsche and more.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Europe for Applied Sciences
September 1, 2018 - February 28, 2022
"Film and Motion Design"
Summer School at Gobelins Paris
June 3, 2023 - June 17, 2023
An intense 2 week course at the renouned Gobelins Animation School in Paris in "Character Animation"

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Other