- About Me

Nanette Kaulig has been working as an animator in the games industry for over 14 years.

She started her career at Free Radical Design in Nottingham/England, working on TimeSplitters2

and Second Sight.

She then moved to the south of England to join Lionhead Studios.

Her credits include Black&White2, Black&White - Battle of the Gods (lead animator) as well as Fable2

and 3, where she supervised Simulation and Interactive Cutscenes.

In 2010 she joined Yager Development GmbH in Berlin/ Germany, where she worked as Senior Cinematic & Character Animator on the Cutscenes of Spec Ops: The Line and where she was later promoted to be Animation Director.

It was in Berlin, as well, where she started teaching Animation at the HTW, University of Applied Science.

Since 2015 she has been a full-time professor for ‘3D Animation and CG Art for Games’ at the Cologne Game Lab, University of Applied Science Cologne, occasionally also giving workshops at other institutions, e.g. the International Film School, Cologne or Le Cnam-Enjmin in Angoulême/France.

A graduate of Ballyfermot College in Dublin/Ireland (HND Art and Design), she has a classical animation production background and has enjoyed drawing and experimenting from an early age. She was ten when she created her first 'cut out' short film.

nkaulig[at]gmail.com

Film/ Gameography:

2000

Hahn Film, Berlin, Germany

Gnarfs - 2D Artist, Preproduction (model sheets, clean up)