I’m Vladimir Heifetz, a 3D artist and director based in Berlin with 3+ years in the 3D field and over 10 years of on-set experience directing commercials. I’ve delivered high-end visuals for global brands like VMLY&R, IKEA, P&G, Crocs and more. My background in directing gives me a strong grasp of branding, narrative, and visual impact, bridging creative vision with production efficiency. I lead storyboarding, look development and lighting; 3D modeling and texturing; 3D motion animation; editing, compositing, color grading; and project management while maintaining clear client communication. Proficient in Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Creative Suite.

Vladimir Heifetz

I’m Vladimir Heifetz, a 3D artist and director based in Berlin with 3+ years in the 3D field and over 10 years of on-set experience directing commercials. I’ve delivered high-end visuals for global brands like VMLY&R, IKEA, P&G, Crocs and more. My background in directing gives me a strong grasp of branding, narrative, and visual impact, bridging creative vision with production efficiency. I lead storyboarding, look development and lighting; 3D modeling and texturing; 3D motion animation; editing, compositing, color grading; and project management while maintaining clear client communication. Proficient in Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Creative Suite.

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I’m Vladimir Heifetz, a 3D artist and director based in Berlin with 3+ years in the 3D field and over 10 years of on-set experience directing commercials. I’ve delivered high-end visuals for global brands like VMLY&R, IKEA, P&G, Crocs and more. My background in directing gives me a strong grasp of branding, narrative, and visual impact, bridging creative vision with production efficiency.

I lead storyboarding, look development and lighting; 3D modeling and texturing; 3D motion animation; editing, compositing, color grading; and project management while maintaining clear client communication. Proficient in Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Creative Suite.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance 3D Artist and Director at Freelance
March 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance 3D Artist and Director delivering end-to-end 3D and video content for global brands, combining creative direction with hands-on execution across all stages of the pipeline.
Freelance Art Director and 3D Generalist at Self-Employed
September 1, 2017 - February 1, 2022
Directed and produced high-end visual content from concept to final delivery, including commercials, product films, and social assets. Led full creative and production pipelines, including concepting, storyboarding, modeling, animation, and post-production. Managed budgets and timelines while maintaining high visual standards. Clients included CROCS, IKEA, Zielinski & Rozån, Natasha Denona Media.
Freelance Video Producer and Content Creator at Self-Employed
March 1, 2014 - September 1, 2017
Produced and edited over 200 videos annually for YouTube, Facebook and TikTok. Implemented data-driven strategies that led to improved conversion rates and click-through rates. Managed multiple YouTube channels with tight deadlines, achieving productivity gains and reduced project delays. Collaborated cross-functionally with marketing, developers, videographers, and other departments.

Education

Master's in Video Studies at All-Russian State University of Cinematography (VGIK)
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services