curriculum vitae
 

education                                                                                                                                                               

 

degree                           diploma in production designer – film and tv
2001

studies                           production design at Hochschule für Film und
1995 – 2001                  Fernsehen “Konrad Wolf” HFF (film school) in Babelsberg (Germany)                

1993 – 94                      basic class at Hochschule für Gestaltung (art school) in Luzern (Switzerland)
    
languages                      German (native), English (fluent), French,
                                      Russian, Italian (spoken)



feature film                                                                                                                                                           

                              

art director                     tv feature film "Die Toten von Hameln" (The death of Hameln)
2012                              director: Christian Von Castelberg, production designer: Annette Ganders,
                                      Ziegler Film GmbH

production designer       feature film “Lost Place” (3D)
(preproduction)             director: Thorsten Klein,
2011                              Movie Brats Berlin

set decorator                 feature film “Unter Frauen” (Among women)
2011                              production designer: Christian Schäfer,
                                      filmpool Film- und Fernsehprod. Cologne

ass. prod. designer         feature film “Halt auf freier Strecke”
2010                              production designer: Susanne Hopf,
                                      Rommel Film Berlin

set designer                    feature film “Wickie auf großer Fahrt” (Vikie and the Treasure of the Gods)
2010                              production designer: Eva Maria Stiebler,
                                      Rat Pack Filmproduktion Munich

set decorator                  feature film “Otto's eleven”
2010                              production designer: Christian Schaefer,
                                      TransWaalFilm Hamburg

production designer       feature film “Baikonur”
(concept & design)         director : Veit Helmer,
2010                              Veit Helmer Filmproduktion Berlin

ass. prod. designer         tv-series “Polizeiruf 110", episode "Aquarius”
2009                              production designer: Claus Amler,
                                      filmpool Cologne

ass. prod. designer         tv-series “Polizeiruf 110", episode "Einer von uns” (One of Us)
2009                              production designer: Claus Amler,
                                      filmpool Cologne

ass. set decorator          feature film “Zweiohrküken” (Chick with two ears)
2009                             production designer: Christian Schaefer,
                                     Barefoot Films Berlin

set designer                  feature film “1 1/2 Ritter” (1 1/2 knights)
2008                             production designer: Christian Schaefer,
                                     Barefoot Films Berlin

set designer/                 tv docudrama “Eschede – Zug 884” (Eschede

set decorator                 train 884) production designer: Harry Turzer,
2007                             Cinecentrum Hamburg

ass. set decorator          feature film “Keinohrhasen” (Rabbit without ears)
2007                             production designer: Christian Schaefer, set decorator: Natalja Meier,
                                     Barefoot Films Berlin

ass. prod. designer       tv feature film “Tatort, Halbwertzeit” (Detective Story),
2005                            production designer: Annette Ganders,
                                    Maran Film, Baden-Baden Germany

set designer                 feature film “Good”
2005                            production designer: Götz Heymann,
                                    Good Films UK  (film collapsed during prep)
 
artdept. assistant/       feature film “Aeon Flux”
modeler                      production designer: Andrew Mc Alpine,
2004                           Paramount Pictures USA

ass. prod. designer      tv feature film “Meine große Liebe” (My Big Love),
2003                           production designer: Monika Nix,
                                   Saxonia Media Leipzig

artdept. assistant        feature film “Around The World in 80 Days”
2003                           production designer: Perry Blake
                                   Walden Media USA

ass. prod. designer      documentary tv feature “Der Aufstand” (The Revolt),
2002                           production designer: Erik Rüffler,
                                   Cinecentrum Hamburg

ass. prod. designer      tv feature film “Tolle Lage” (Perfect Sight),
1999                           production designer: Heike Wolf
                                   Mediopolis Berlin

prod. designer             tv feature film “Der Liebhaber” (The Lover),
1998                           director: Claudia Bachmann,                 
                                   produced by DFFB (film school Berlin)  

production design       feature film “Viehjud Levi” (Jew-boy Levi),
internship                   production designer: Susanne Hopf,
1998                          Zero Film Berlin, Tschoint Ventschr Zürich


 

shortfilm/ animation film/ commercial                                                                                                                                       

 

concept illustrator       commercial "Aktion Stromfresser”
2010                           production designer: Ralf Schmerberg
                                   trigger happy productions Berlin

ass. art director/          commercial Cisco” Anthem”
visuals                         production designer: Ged Clarke
 2006                          Radical Media London

art director/                 shortfilm “Yours Truly”, ca. 5 min. (Channel4)
modeler                       (model set for stop motion animation) ,
2006                           director and producer: Osbert Parker London

prod. designer             shortfilm “Der Beste” (The Best), 15 min.,
2004                           directors: Arne Jysch, Rasmus Borowski, (2006: "Shocking Shorts Award" of 13th Street, Munich)
                                   Jysch/ Borowski Hamburg 

prod. designer             4 new episodes of the childrens tv series “Sandmännchen” (The Sandman) (studio build),
2002                           director: Sabine Berger,
                                   Sandmann Trickfilm GmbH Berlin

prod. designer             childrens tv series “Netrats”, pilot episode, (studio build),
2001                           director: Frank Schlegel,
                                   Multimedia Filmproduktion Hamburg

prod. designer             3d-animation film “Lucia”, 8 min., (complete cgi set)
2001                           director and animator: Felix Gönnert, (award of best short film in the category childrens filmfestival of Berlinale 2004)
                                   produced by HFF (film school Babelsberg)

prod. designer /           animation film “Pigeon Affair”, 5 min.,
background artist        director and animator: Arne Jysch, (FFA  award 2002: “Besonders wertvoll” (high merit))
2000                           produced by HFF (film school Babelsberg),

prod. designer             music video: Rapsody – feat. Angelique Kidjo & Scorpio, “A child is born”, second unit,
1999                           director: Oliver Sommer,
                                   AVA Studio Nürnberg

prod. designer             several student shortfilms like "Zugzwang" (
1995 – 2001               produced by HFF and DFFB (film schools, Berlin West and Babelsberg)


 

other experience                                                                                                                                                                 

grafic designer            internship and regular work on the Editbox as a
2000 – end 2001        freelance for Sat.1 (tv station) Berlin

modelmaker                for the EXPO 2000 (Germany)
2000    

location scout              for the agency Berlin Location as a freelance,
1999                           Berlin

stage design               project: “Vanillehärz” (Vanilla Heart),
internship                   designer: Renato Uz, Vienna
1994                          Theater an der  Winkelwiese, Zürich (Switzerland)

 

stay in Russia,            Russian language course, living in Russian family, working as a secretary
St. Petersburg            for a German-Russian office reforming University of St. Petersburg                                                                                                                   Apr – Sept 1993