Hi, I'm Martin Grebing, a seasoned animation and production professional with over two decades of experience in managing, producing, and creatively directing animated projects. My journey has taken me through various roles, from being an Animation Director to running my own studios and consulting firm where I combine technical expertise and creative vision to create compelling 3D animations and graphics. I enjoy leading teams, developing production pipelines, and bringing projects to life on time and within budget while maintaining a friendly and professional working environment. With a strong background in Maya and Adobe Creative Suite, I have contributed to award-winning animations and have shared my knowledge as a columnist and published author in the animation industry.

Martin Grebing

Hi, I'm Martin Grebing, a seasoned animation and production professional with over two decades of experience in managing, producing, and creatively directing animated projects. My journey has taken me through various roles, from being an Animation Director to running my own studios and consulting firm where I combine technical expertise and creative vision to create compelling 3D animations and graphics. I enjoy leading teams, developing production pipelines, and bringing projects to life on time and within budget while maintaining a friendly and professional working environment. With a strong background in Maya and Adobe Creative Suite, I have contributed to award-winning animations and have shared my knowledge as a columnist and published author in the animation industry.

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Hi, I’m Martin Grebing, a seasoned animation and production professional with over two decades of experience in managing, producing, and creatively directing animated projects. My journey has taken me through various roles, from being an Animation Director to running my own studios and consulting firm where I combine technical expertise and creative vision to create compelling 3D animations and graphics.

I enjoy leading teams, developing production pipelines, and bringing projects to life on time and within budget while maintaining a friendly and professional working environment. With a strong background in Maya and Adobe Creative Suite, I have contributed to award-winning animations and have shared my knowledge as a columnist and published author in the animation industry.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Production Manager/Principal at Transgraphics Consulting
January 1, 2010 - Present
Created sample 3D renderings and animations to showcase capabilities; recruited and directed independent contractors; developed and refined production workflows and pipelines; interfaced with clients; interpreted design plans to build 3D models for roadway and construction projects; tracked budgets and milestones; managed multiple projects simultaneously; produced marketing videos for social media; maintained a 100% success rate on project deadlines; fostered excellent client relationships through professionalism and delivering results within tight timeframes and budgets.
Producer/Principal at Funnybone Animation Studios
December 31, 2020 - July 29, 2025
Created sample 3D animation content; recruited and directed independent contractors; developed production workflows and set up video shoots; provided character animation and consulting services; tracked budgets; implemented marketing strategies; managed and produced multiple projects simultaneously.
Creative Director at Digital Tap, LLC
December 31, 2010 - July 29, 2025
Directed branding efforts including logo, website, and marketing collateral; provided broad 2D and 3D graphics support; wrote proposals for new projects and clients; wrote, directed, and produced a family-friendly cartoon; attended film festivals to promote animations.
Creative Director at American Consulting Engineers
December 31, 2007 - July 29, 2025
Established graphics department to serve company-wide; produced high volume of quality 3D images and media to enhance presentations and projects; collaborated with project managers and clients on needs, budgets, and deadlines; researched hardware and software options; directed and trained team members from graphic designers to 3D artists.
Senior 3D Game Artist at Infinite Fun
December 31, 2003 - July 29, 2025
Worked on 3D game art production.
Animation Director at Aston Worldwide Animation
December 31, 2002 - July 29, 2025
Assisted director with screenplay and technical issues; established style and quality levels; directed, coached, and instructed up to 21 animators on animation, Maya, and production pipelines; coordinated with departmental team leaders to maximize production efficiency; managed resources to complete projects on time.
Production Manager/Principal at Transgraphics Consulting, Sarasota, FL
January 1, 2010 - Present
Manage production of multiple client projects simultaneously including creating 3D renderings and animations, recruiting and directing independent contractors, refining production pipelines, interpreting engineering design plans into 3D models, tracking budgets, and hitting all project deadlines consistently. Also produce marketing videos for social media and maintain strong client relationships through professionalism and innovation.
Producer/Principal at Funnybone Animation Studios, Nokomis, FL
December 31, 2020 - July 31, 2025
Created 3D animation content showcasing capabilities, recruited and directed independent contractors, implemented production workflows, managed video shoots, tracked budgets, applied marketing strategies, and managed multiple simultaneous projects.
Creative Director at Digital Tap, LLC, Wesley Chapel, FL
December 31, 2010 - July 31, 2025
Directed branding efforts including logo, website, and marketing collateral. Provided broad-ranging 2D and 3D graphics support, wrote proposals for clients and projects, wrote and produced a family-friendly cartoon for distribution, and promoted work at film festivals.
Creative Director at American Consulting Engineers, Land O' Lakes, FL
December 31, 2007 - July 31, 2025
Established a graphics department company-wide, produced a high volume of quality 3D images, fly-throughs, and media to strengthen presentations and proposals. Met with project managers and clients to discuss needs and budgets, researched hardware/software for department, and directed and trained graphic designers and 3D artists.
Senior 3D Game Artist at Infinite Fun, Tampa, FL
December 31, 2003 - July 31, 2025
Contributed as a senior artist in 3D game production with responsibilities typical of senior-level game artistry including modeling and texturing.
Animation Director at Aston Worldwide Animation, Sarasota, FL
December 31, 2002 - July 31, 2025
Assisted director with screenplay and technical issues, established style and quality standards, directed and coached a team of up to 21 animators on animation, Maya, and production pipelines, facilitated communication for efficient production, and ensured project completion on time.

Education

B.F.A. Computer Animation at Ringling College of Art And Design
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
A.A. Commercial Art at Chowan College
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1996
B.F.A. Computer Animation at Ringling College of Art And Design, Sarasota, FL
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
A.A. Commercial Art at Chowan College, Murfreesboro, NC
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1996
Mass Communication at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1994

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Gaming, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet