Ruthie Nielsen

Ruthie Nielsen

Lead Character Rigger

Ruthie Nielsen is the lead character rigger at TT Games. Her journey into the industry started at Teesside University, where she gained a first-class honours in computer animation and visual effects. Ruthie has had various roles in post-production and games, working on many games and award-winning films, including LEGO The Incredibles, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Avengers: Endgame. She assembled a team for the yearly TT Games Jam, winning first place in the style category and second place overall for two consecutive years.


Events featuring Ruthie Nielsen

Bringing LEGO to life: character creation on The Skywalker Saga

Ruthie Nielsen | TT Games
Felix Pereira | TT Games
Daniel Martin | TT Games
Reice Collishaw | TT Games

Go behind the scenes on LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and see how TT build characters from character art to animation, bringing LEGO to life. This talk covers the entire character creation pipeline, going into depth on how TT collaborate with LEGO to strengthen the LEGO brand, and provides an exclusive window into future development work.

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