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Hi, I’m Simeon Hankins, a creative and versatile artist with extensive experience in all facets of 3D animation. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting range of projects, from BAFTA-nominated children’s shows to games and corporate productions. I’m passionate about bringing unique ideas to life with a keen eye for detail. Outside of work, I’m a 3D printing enthusiast and love crafting props from games and movies. I’m also proud to have been the first person outside the Lego Group to design a minifigure. When I’m not working or creating, you might find me rolling dice in a Dungeons and Dragons game or cycling to work—I've pedaled over 60,000 miles commuting to Spider Eye Ltd!…Hi, I’m Simeon Hankins, a creative and versatile artist with extensive experience in all facets of 3D animation. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting range of projects, from BAFTA-nominated children’s shows to games and corporate productions. I’m passionate about bringing unique ideas to life with a keen eye for detail. Outside of work, I’m a 3D printing enthusiast and love crafting props from games and movies. I’m also proud to have been the first person outside the Lego Group to design a minifigure. When I’m not working or creating, you might find me rolling dice in a Dungeons and Dragons game or cycling to work—I've pedaled over 60,000 miles commuting to Spider Eye Ltd!

Simeon Hankins

3D Designer, Animator, Creative Director, +1

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Hi, I’m Simeon Hankins, a creative and versatile artist with extensive experience in all facets of 3D animation. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting range of projects, from BAFTA-nominated children’s shows to games and corporate productions. I’m passionate about bringing unique ideas to life with a keen eye for detail. Outside of work, I’m a 3D printing enthusiast and love crafting props from games and movies. I’m also proud to have been the first person outside the Lego Group to design a minifigure. When I’m not working or creating, you might find me rolling dice in a Dungeons and Dragons game or cycling to work—I've pedaled over 60,000 miles commuting to Spider Eye Ltd!…Hi, I’m Simeon Hankins, a creative and versatile artist with extensive experience in all facets of 3D animation. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting range of projects, from BAFTA-nominated children’s shows to games and corporate productions. I’m passionate about bringing unique ideas to life with a keen eye for detail. Outside of work, I’m a 3D printing enthusiast and love crafting props from games and movies. I’m also proud to have been the first person outside the Lego Group to design a minifigure. When I’m not working or creating, you might find me rolling dice in a Dungeons and Dragons game or cycling to work—I've pedaled over 60,000 miles commuting to Spider Eye Ltd!

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Hi, I’m Simeon Hankins, a creative and versatile artist with extensive experience in all facets of 3D animation. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting range of projects, from BAFTA-nominated children’s shows to games and corporate productions. I’m passionate about bringing unique ideas to life with a keen eye for detail.

Outside of work, I’m a 3D printing enthusiast and love crafting props from games and movies. I’m also proud to have been the first person outside the Lego Group to design a minifigure. When I’m not working or creating, you might find me rolling dice in a Dungeons and Dragons game or cycling to work—I’ve pedaled over 60,000 miles commuting to Spider Eye Ltd!

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English

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Work Experience

Senior 3D Generalist at Spider Eye Ltd, Cornwall, UK

January 1, 2006 - Present

Contributed to numerous projects including Jungle Junction (Disney), The Happos Family (Cartoon Network), Bea’s Block (Sesame Workshop), Buddi (Netflix), and others. Roles included concept design, producing final polished output, helping with pipeline development, and acting as team leader and mentor.

Technical Director at The Indestructible production company, Pinewood Studios

December 31, 2005 - July 25, 2025

Worked with Gerry Anderson on New Captain Scarlet, responsible for importing mocap animation, building 3D assets, matte painting, texturing and lighting scenes for render.

Animator / Artist at Blue Monkey Studios, Birmingham, UK

December 31, 2002 - July 25, 2025

Responsibilities included concept artwork, storyboarding, graphic design, 3D modelling, texturing, compositing, and animation for PC/console games and television broadcast.

Senior Artist at Data Design Interactive, Halesowen, UK

December 31, 2001 - July 25, 2025

Involved in game design, storyboarding, graphic design, UI design, 3D modelling, texturing, and animation. Lead Artist on projects including Lego Rock Raiders, Lego Racers 1 & 2, Nickelodeon Party Blast, and more.

Artist at Buzz Clothing, Cornwall, UK

December 31, 1995 - July 25, 2025

Print artist for international designer clothing company specializing in surf and skate wear.

Graphic Designer / Printer at Design Forum, Birmingham, UK

December 31, 1993 - July 25, 2025

Created designs for silk screen prints on fabric, prepared screens from artwork, and hand printed on t-shirts and other textiles.