Cris Wiegandt (b. 1982) is a Motion Designer, Video Editor, and Animator born in Brazil and based in Europe since 2000. With a unique German-Brazilian background, Cris has spent over 15 years honing her craft, working with some of the world’s most iconic brands, including Adobe, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, Disney, Samsung, Panasonic, Coca-Cola, N26, Champion, Under Armour, and McDonald’s. Her extensive client portfolio spans top-tier brands and leading agencies worldwide, demonstrating her ability to create compelling visual content for advertising, marketing, and digital platforms.
As an award-winning animation director, Cris has earned over 25 awards and served as a judge for prestigious animation festivals such as The Clio Awards and shots. Her passion for animation also extends to mentoring emerging animators, helping to shape the future of the industry.
Fluent in multiple languages and adept at fostering collaborative environments, Cris thrives on pushing the boundaries of creativity. She expertly blends innovative visual storytelling with strategic business objectives, creating engaging and impactful user experiences.
Cris is open to remote opportunities worldwide, bringing her distinctive blend of creativity, technical expertise, and cultural insight to projects across the globe.




Judge:
Talks:
November 2015 - HOWWOW at ADCN Amsterdam
Juli 2015 - Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf August 2014
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Workshops:
June 2020 - Adobe Live
April 2018 - Adobe Live Workshop Stop Motion and Compositing
October 2017 - Adidas Makerlab HQ / Talk & Workshop (character crafting & stop-motion)
March - June 2012, Berlin​ / 3 month Stop Motion Workshop with high school Students


Exhibitions:
April 2019 - Berlin // Let it Bleed Gallery 2 Year retrospective Crizilla & Delasey
November 2018 -  Berin // WoMA (Window of Modern Art) 
April - Juni 2018 - Perth, Australien // The Goods Shed / Off The Page
Mai 2017 - Düsseldorf // THX Pizza


Selected Press:

Selected Publications:
The World of Dance Paper (2015)
CHINA HIGHTONE DESIGN BOOK CO.,LTD
DESIGNERBOOKS
Wang Shaoqiang
Awards & Recognitions:

BSR Annually Report 2016
Econ Award 2017 - Shortlist/Nomination
VEOLIA SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2015
Best of Content Marketing 2017 - Silver
Hiii Illustration 2016 Awards - Most Popular Award
Hiii Illustration 2016 Awards - Nomination for Commercial Award
Pepsi Homemade - SodaStream Caps 
Le Book Creative Awards Amsterdam 2016 / Winner Category Animation
Golden A’Design Award / Food, Beverage and Culinary Arts Design
GDUSA InHouse Design Award / 2016 American Inhouse Design Awards Winner
Hermes Creative Awards / Film, Honorable mention​
Creativity International Awards Media & Interactive Design / Gold – Animated Film
Creativity International Awards Media & Interactive Design / Silver – Demo or  Presentation Video
Graphis Annual 2017 / Merit
Videographer Awards - Film, Marketing / Award of Distinction
Videographer Awards - Film, Special Effects/Animation / Award of Distinction
Videographer Awards - Film, Motion Graphics Design / Award of Distinction
Videographer Awards - Film, Motion Graphics for Product / Award of Distinction
HOW In-House Design Award 2016 / Outstanding Achievement
Graphis Annual 2017 / Film, Silver
46th Creativity Print & Packaging Design Awards / Silver
MarCom Awards - Film / Platinum
​W3 Award - Branded Video Content / Gold
W3 Award - Online Video How-To/Instructional / Gold
W3 Award - Branded Video Branded Content: Promotional/Branding, Silver 
​W3 Award - Online Video Animation / Silver
​Good Design® 2016 / Finalist 
​Pixel Awards 2016 / Nominee 
Communication Arts 57th Annual Photography Competition2016 / Winner Category 'Motion' ' 
​Jovoto Portfolio Awards 2016 / Winner Jury's Choice 
Jovoto Portfolio Awards 2016 / Winner 2nd Place Community's Choice
​CICLOPE International Festival of Craft 2015 / Finalist ​

VISITATE APP - Online Ad
​Jovoto Portfolio Awards 2016 - Winner 7th Place Community's Choice 
The UNfappening
ADCN 2015 / Craft Lampen - Finalist 
Nickelodeon Kindernet
iF communication design award 2012 - Winner 



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