ANIMATION, MODELING & PRODUCTION
ALL THINGS
THRILLING
IN 3D
ANIMATION, MODELING & PRODUCTION
ALL THINGS
THRILLING
IN 3D
For ride manufacturers, design studios, and amusement parks, I offer professional concept animations that bring new attractions to life before they are built. This includes developing detailed ride concepts and layouts, visualising motion and pacing, and creating cinematic presentations for pitches, marketing, or internal reviews. With an intuitive understanding of how a ride should move, feel, and present itself, these animations communicate excitement clearly without exaggeration or guesswork.
I create detailed and accurate 3D reconstructions of real-world amusement rides for visualisation, game development, simulation, hobbyist projects, and archival purposes. These models are not just visually correct; they are structurally and mechanically believable. Every aspect of ride geometry, motion, clearances, and proportions is carefully considered, resulting in reconstructions that experts and enthusiasts recognise as realistic.
What sets my work apart is a combination of hands-on experience as a coaster and amusement park enthusiast, ride operator, and my professional skills in cinematography, lighting, and digital content creation.
Rides are never treated as generic machines or abstract animations—their behaviour, motion, and presence are understood from the inside out. This includes knowing how different ride types move, what motions feel realistic and safe, and where visual drama can enhance the experience without distorting the design.
The result is a rare balance of technically grounded realism and cinematic, visually striking presentation.
Onni Hänninen
3D Generalist (Polygonal modeling: Blender)
Photographer & Cinematographer
Familiar with all types of content production
Coaster enthusiast and an experienced ride operator
Uses only manual tools, no generative AI
Game developers and simulation creators
Enthusiasts and hobbyists seeking accuracy
Amusement ride manufacturers
Theme parks and attraction developers
Are you interested in bringing an amusement ride to life, whether through a realistic reconstruction or a cinematic concept animation?
I’d love to help on your project. Get in touch to discuss your ideas and see how they can be transformed into engaging, visually stunning 3D content.