Lena Hinz

Born in Haan in 1981, Lena Hinz grew up in Wuppertal. She studied stage and costume design at the ‘Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten Maastricht’ (Netherlands) and at the ‘National Academy of Arts Sofia’ (Bulgaria) from 2004 to 2008.

Following her studies, she worked as a prop designer at RO Theatre in Rotterdam (Netherlands). At the same time, she worked on several independent dance and drama productions, including at Theaterschool Amsterdam, Frascati WG and RO Theatre.

From 2009 to 2011 she was an assistant set designer at Junges Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. Since 2011 she has been working as a freelance stage and costume designer throughout Germany, including at Junges Ensemble Stuttgart, Junges Schauspielhaus Hamburg, Moks Theatre Bremen and Grips Theatre Berlin.