Dominik Zimmerle

Dominik Zimmerle is a German visual-effects supervisor at Trixter. He developed a passion for animation and visual storytelling from a young age, influenced by 2D animated films.

Zimmerle studied Communications Design at the University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, combining traditional drawing and painting skills with interests in concept art and computer-generated imagery. After graduating, he entered an apprenticeship at Trixter in 2007. Over the following years, he advanced through roles such as compositing artist, matte painter, lead compositor and compositing supervisor — gradually acquiring the skills and experience that would lead him to become a full visual-effects supervisor.

As a VFX supervisor at Trixter, Zimmerle has overseen visual effects work on numerous high-profile film…