Richard Frangenberg

Richard is the founder and CEO of Prism Software. After studying Animation & Game in Germany, he worked as an FX-TD on feature animation and VFX projects. Richard has worked at renowned studios such as ScanlineVFX, Technicolor, and Method Studios, where he contributed to projects like the Oscar-nominated “Love and Monsters” in 2019. Richard’s years of experience across various studios have equipped him with a profound understanding of CG pipelines. While working in the FX and CFX departments of different studios, he experienced the artists' requirements for highly specialized pipeline tools. At the same time Richard worked closely with the pipeline departments, which proved to be an invaluable expertise when he started to focus exclusively on the development of Prism Pipeline in 2020. Shortly thereafter, Richard founded Prism Software. Today, he leads a dedicated team of TDs, designing and developing efficient production workflows using Prism Pipeline. Under his leadership, Prism Software collaborates with animation and VFX studios worldwide to build pipelines for projects like feature films, Netflix series, student short films, commercials and others.