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Hello! I'm Benjamin Hinz, former Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) and recent college graduate (BFA in Entertainment Design from UW-Stout 2025) As an independent creator I've executed, if not elevated nearly every aspect of production, from sourcing electronic components to rigging virtual lights in post production. My greatest skills are production design, animation, and audio (sound design and score.) I also studied and created comics intensely in college, and have been working intently on comics related work, soon to be published via the Long Beach Ink & Drink collective. I'm looking for work in animation, film, and comics. I am a grown up. I like to do a good job and be paid well for it.…Hello! I'm Benjamin Hinz, former Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) and recent college graduate (BFA in Entertainment Design from UW-Stout 2025) As an independent creator I've executed, if not elevated nearly every aspect of production, from sourcing electronic components to rigging virtual lights in post production. My greatest skills are production design, animation, and audio (sound design and score.) I also studied and created comics intensely in college, and have been working intently on comics related work, soon to be published via the Long Beach Ink & Drink collective. I'm looking for work in animation, film, and comics. I am a grown up. I like to do a good job and be paid well for it.

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Animator, Animation Director, Creative Director, +1

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Hello! I'm Benjamin Hinz, former Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) and recent college graduate (BFA in Entertainment Design from UW-Stout 2025) As an independent creator I've executed, if not elevated nearly every aspect of production, from sourcing electronic components to rigging virtual lights in post production. My greatest skills are production design, animation, and audio (sound design and score.) I also studied and created comics intensely in college, and have been working intently on comics related work, soon to be published via the Long Beach Ink & Drink collective. I'm looking for work in animation, film, and comics. I am a grown up. I like to do a good job and be paid well for it.…Hello! I'm Benjamin Hinz, former Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_) and recent college graduate (BFA in Entertainment Design from UW-Stout 2025) As an independent creator I've executed, if not elevated nearly every aspect of production, from sourcing electronic components to rigging virtual lights in post production. My greatest skills are production design, animation, and audio (sound design and score.) I also studied and created comics intensely in college, and have been working intently on comics related work, soon to be published via the Long Beach Ink & Drink collective. I'm looking for work in animation, film, and comics. I am a grown up. I like to do a good job and be paid well for it.

Available to hire

Hello! I’m Benjamin Hinz, former Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_)
and recent college graduate (BFA in Entertainment Design from UW-Stout 2025)

As an independent creator I’ve executed, if not elevated nearly every aspect of production, from sourcing electronic components to rigging virtual lights in post production. My greatest skills are production design, animation, and audio (sound design and score.)

I also studied and created comics intensely in college, and have been working intently on comics related work, soon to be published via the Long Beach Ink & Drink collective.

I’m looking for work in animation, film, and comics. I am a grown up. I like to do a good job and be paid well for it.

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Work Experience

Artist in Residence at The Venue

October 1, 2025 - Present

Gallery and performance space curation.

Production Designer at VOHRA

December 31, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Animated capstone film produced at UW-Stout. Responsibilities include design, animation, editing, virtual lighting, pipeline planning, compositing, vocal performance, sound and score.

Director at Old Beef

December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025

Animated short produced for Animation Production at UW-Stout. Responsibilities include writing, directing, animatic, editing, rotoscope animation.

Animation Director at Seeing Eachother, Seeing Things

December 31, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Short Film. Responsibilities include character design, animation, pipeline planning.

Director at Dead Astronaut

April 30, 2024 - July 18, 2025

Directed 2 episodes. Responsibilities include writing, directing, animating, and score composition.

Score Composer at Punch Me

December 31, 2019 - July 18, 2025

Responsibilities include score composition, recording, and mixing.

Creative Director at Dwarfcraft Devices

December 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025

Responsibilities include graphic design, branding, social media management, product assembly, electronic circuit design, promotional video production, and performance.