Meet our talent
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Patrick Hanenberger
Founder/Creative Director
Patrick is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design and University of Michigan. He has worked as a Toy Designer, Visual Development Artist, Design Professor and Production Designer. In his work he concentrates on conceptual development, mechanical design, process, and final execution.
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Margaret Wuller
Founder/Creative Director
Margaret is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and has worked as a Background Designer, Visual Development Artist, Motion Graphics designer, Art Director, Album Sleeve Designer and Production Designer. In her work she concentrates on organic design, color, material design, and illustration.
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Vincent Bisschop
Art Director
Vincent is a self-taught artist from the Netherlands. He's been working under the Neuland’s wings for over 10 years now. He has worked as a Visual Devolopment Artist, Art Director and Production Designer in film and games. In his work he concentrates on color, light, and mood to evoke emotion through pictures.
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Torsten Schrank
Character Art Director
Torsten studied Animation at The Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg in Germany. For over 20 years he has been working as a character designer and character art director for feature film, TV-Series, and games. In his work, he focuses on every aspect of the creation of characters - from the first concept sketch to production ready designs. Torsten`s character design work for the feature film "KLAUS" was honored by an Annie Award and a Concept Design Award.
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Vincent Harris
Audio/Visual Producer
Vincent is a creative producer with almost a decade of experience working in film, TV, and animation. They also work as a composer, writer, and videographer - contributing to short films and animated projects.
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Jenn Garcia
Art Department Coordinator
Jenn graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, where she studied animation and game development. She focuses on production management and keeps a pulse on industry trends. Working closely with creatives and fostering a supportive production is her jam! Jenn has worked on projects varying from TV, film, marketing, and games. In her off time she enjoys baking for friends and hiking.
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Jackson Rogers
Production Assistant
Jackson is a recent graduate of the University Of The Pacific double Majoring in MediaX & Business Administration. He focuses on marketing and web design to help grow brand image. He also works in video editing and recently dove into the world of film photography.
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Christine Park
Concept Artist
Christine is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design with a study in Entertainment Design. She has worked as a Visual Development Artist for film, illustration, marketing, and tech. Christine focuses on research and conceptual design with a consideration for emotional intent to create impactful visual narratives.
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Arina Wang
Concept Artist
Arina is a graduate from the Art Center College of Design. She has worked as a visual developement artist and toy designer. Arina focuses on background design and enjoys creating scenes that are cute and heartwarming. With every color and brushstroke, Arina sets out to evoke warmth and nostalgia in her artwork. Other work she enjoys are making concepts and mockups with clay and VR.
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Manny Edeko
Concept Artist
Manny graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, with a focus in animation and technology. Currently based in Burbank, CA, He has experience as a visual development artist, background artist, and character designer with studios such as Nickelodeon, Netflix, and Studio Chizu. When referring to his work Manny has this to say, "I want to give people some sort of rush when they look at my work. I’m drawn to things with edge and subversiveness, with a hint of stylish flare. I love graphical shapes, and bold colors." He enjoys and draws inspiration from fashion design/product design and everything it entails. He believes it's the perfect marriage of form and function.
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Luis Gadea
Character Designer
Luis is a Character Designer and 2D Animator. He's been working in the animation industry since 2008 on animated commercials, TV series, and animated Feature films. He has character designed at Warner Bros. Animation along with freelance from various studios like, Netflix and Dreamworks TV. Luis spends most of his days drawing for his own happiness. He enjoys using preschool art supplies to challenge himself to not get used to a computer screen.
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Brax Li
Concept Artist Intern
Brax is an undergraduate of Art Center College of design. He is a product designer, UX designer, and a vis dev artist. He is detail oriented and dedicated to strengthening storytelling through every stroke. Brax is also a bird enthusiast.
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Nancy Liu
Concept Artist
Nancy Liu is a graduate of the Art Center College of design and she has worked as a concept artist and illustrator. In her work, she concentrates on visual development, final rendering, and illustration.
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Vickie Liu
Concept Artist
Vickie graduated from Art Center College of Design in 2021. She has worked as a visual development artist and background artist in animation features, games, and advertising projects. She loves pulling inspiration for her work from different genres of music. Vickie is also a passionate animal lover and a proud dog mom with two cute Shiba Inus .
Photo Credits: Patrick Strattner