Career
He is mainly recognized for his contributions for Efteling. Willemen started at Efteling in 1988, after completing the Royal Academy for Arts and Design in Den Bosch, as a Senior Modeler, Sculptor and Decorator. In 2001 he moved completely to themes & design, and since 2005 he has been working as a Senior Designer for conceptual experience and theming.
Fairy Tales
Fairy Tree
Cinderella
animatronic for The Castle of Sleeping Beauty
model for the animatronic of Tom Thumb
contributed at Rumpelstiltskin
contributed at The Chinese Nightingale
several contributions at The Wishing-Table
Rides:
Flying Dutchman
theme for George and the Dragon
contributed at Dreamflight
contributed at The People of Laaf
side entrance and other contributions for PandaVision
design for new Python trains
design for new Bob Track trains
new waiting area and other contributions for Bird Rok
Other creations:
Forest Realm
East Station (Station de Oost).
