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name: "Ruben Hickman"
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fi1m_id: "ruben-hickman"
tmdb_id: 2007963
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-13T22:05:07.752279+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Ruben Hickman

## Identity

Ruben Hickman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ruben-hickman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ruben-hickman
- **TMDB ID:** 2007963
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2007963

Production designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2007963

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Bob's Burgers Movie*](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md) (72)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ruben Hickman is a production designer, art director and concept artist working in feature animation. He production designed *The Bob’s Burgers Movie* (2022) and art directed *The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water* (2015). Earlier credits include production illustration on *Shrek 2* (2004) and visual development on *Madagascar* (2005), *Megamind* (2010) and other DreamWorks and Paramount animated features.

Hickman graduated with honours from Art Center College of Design in 1995. He has taught at the University of Southern California (1997–2001) and Art Center College of Design (2009–2010). He is currently production designer at Wilo Productions and lead art consultant at Loren Bouchard’s company. His early work included concert posters and album covers for punk bands in the Bay Area and skateboard designs for Plan B in the 1990s.

*Sources: cinema.usc.edu, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Bob's Burgers Movie* (2022), Fi1m 72, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Bob's Burgers Movie* (2022), Production Design — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md)
- *My Butt Has a Fever* (2022), Production Design
- *Trouble* (2019), as Art Direction
- *The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water* (2015), as Art Direction
- *Madagascar* (2005), as Production Illustrator — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/madagascar.md)
- *Shrek 2* (2004), as Production Illustrator — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/shrek-2.md)

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