I am a Dynamic 3D Specialist with 5 years of experience delivering high-impact projects across diverse industries and clients. I specialize in 3D animation and visualization, and I consistently lead teams to produce captivating digital content under tight deadlines. I’ve collaborated with renowned brands such as Lego and Disney to bring imaginative concepts to life. I enjoy continuous learning, mentoring peers to improve workflow efficiency, and pushing creative boundaries to achieve exceptional results.

Reinhard Gerber

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I am a Dynamic 3D Specialist with 5 years of experience delivering high-impact projects across diverse industries and clients. I specialize in 3D animation and visualization, and I consistently lead teams to produce captivating digital content under tight deadlines. I’ve collaborated with renowned brands such as Lego and Disney to bring imaginative concepts to life. I enjoy continuous learning, mentoring peers to improve workflow efficiency, and pushing creative boundaries to achieve exceptional results.

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January 1, 2026

I am a Dynamic 3D Specialist with 5 years of experience delivering high-impact projects across diverse industries and clients. I specialize in 3D animation and visualization, and I consistently lead teams to produce captivating digital content under tight deadlines.

I’ve collaborated with renowned brands such as Lego and Disney to bring imaginative concepts to life. I enjoy continuous learning, mentoring peers to improve workflow efficiency, and pushing creative boundaries to achieve exceptional results.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Advanced

Work Experience

3D Specialist at Mambo Media Ltd
October 1, 2021 - Present
Led projects within areas of specialization, working with clients including Disney, LEGO, Mentos, B&Q, Kenwood, and others. Delivered high-quality character animation, motion graphics, and CG replacements across diverse projects. Researched and developed techniques for upcoming projects, producing near-final test shots to showcase creative capabilities. Produced professional client proposals under tight deadlines, demonstrating speed, adaptability, and technical expertise. Collaborated directly with clients in a client-facing role, presenting creative solutions, communicating the company’s strengths, and aligning expectations with production workflows.
Freelance 3D Animator at Zome Ltd
September 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025
Lead animator on a 10-episode mini web series for beauty brand Starface. Oversaw design, storyboarding, and animation for each episode within tight deadlines. Adapted quickly to frequent client revisions, ensuring high-quality output under fast turnarounds. Collaborated with the team to maintain consistency in style and storytelling across all episodes.

Education

Masters in 3D Computer Animation at Bournemouth University
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Bachelor in Arts - Computer Visualisation and Animation at Bournemouth University
September 1, 2016 - May 1, 2019
Foundation Degree in Arts at UCA Farnham
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2016
A Levels at Farnborough 6th form college
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2015
GCSE at Calthorpe Park Secondary School
September 1, 2007 - June 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Reinhard Gerber SHOWREEL 2O25
    latest animation showreel for 2025
    paper Lego City - Ultimate Escape Challenge

    Oversaw environment layout, look development, and fluid simulations for several social shorts and two TV adverts. The project required matching the visual quality of The LEGO Movie, which was both challenging and rewarding.

    Also animated characters across various shots throughout the project.

    paper Lego Disney 100 years Promo

    Worked as lead animator, recreating iconic scenes from Disney classics, ensuring character animation remained true to the source material.

    I was also in charge of the environments, recreating scenes from the references provided by Disney in Blender using 3D Lego elements.