Chris Bore

Work History

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  Senior Effects Technical Director

  Freelance

  December 2009 - Present

  Undertaking Remote / onsite FX jobs, working on films, TV commercials and music videos

• Lead FX TD

  Undisclosed Games Developer

  July 2020 - March 2021
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  Senior FX TD

  Untold Studios

  January 2019 - June 2019

  London, United Kingdom
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  Senior VFX Artist

  Untold Studios

  January 2019 - March 2019

  London, United Kingdom
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  Senior FX TD

  Bacon Productions

  March 2018 - March 2018

  Oslo, Norway

• FX Supervisor

  sourceFX

  October 2013 - November 2017

  United Kingdom
• 

  Lead FX Artist

  The Endless Collective

  November 2016 - February 2017

  Remote

  Creation of high end volumetric and particle FX for an unannounced virtual reality movie
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  Senior FXTD

  Framestore

  October 2016 - November 2016

  London, United Kingdom

  TV Commercial.
  

• Senior FXTD

  Freefolk (Realise Studio)

  September 2016 - October 2016

  London, United Kingdom

  Unannounced TV Project.
  Duties: Destruction (Houdini)
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  FXTD

  Framestore

  June 2016 - September 2016

  London, United Kingdom

  Unannounced Project:
  
  Creating planetary scale FX in houdini.
• 

  FX Technical Director

  Axis Animation

  October 2015 - June 2016

  Unannounced projects:
  
  Explosions, abstract growth FX, dust, smoke, muzzle flashes, dust storms
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  Senior FXTD

  Rodeo FX

  April 2016 - May 2016

  Montreal, Canada Area

  Game of Thrones Season 6.
  
  Fireballs and water FX.

  
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  FXTD

  Framestore

  July 2015 - October 2015

  London

  James Bond 24 Spectre: Title seqeunce:
  Fluid / Particle FX simulations.
  FX Lighting and Rendering.
  FX Tool Creation
  Custom Fluid Solvers
  Procedural Geometry Tools
  
  
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  Senior FXTD

  Realise Studio

  April 2015 - July 2015

  Senior FXTD: Creating Cloud , supercell and lightning FX for a TV show
  Shot Build / Previs
  FX Tool Creation
  Shot Execution, lighting, rendering and delivery
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  FXTD

  Mainframe

  March 2015 - April 2015
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  Principle VFX Artist

  Rare Ltd.

  September 2012 - March 2015

  Twycross

  Sea Of Thieves: Look dev, costing of elements, recruitment of Contractor artists.
  
  Kinect Sports Rivals: Responsible for driving development of realtime water system, creation of a ton of hero VFX elements. Leading the VFX team, assigning tasks, supervising department output to verify quality remained high and inline with the Art Directors vision.
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  FXTD

  Saddington Baynes

  February 2015 - February 2015
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  Senior FXTD

  Double Negative

  August 2011 - September 2012

  London

  Man of Steel: FXTD
  Snow White and the Huntsman: FXTD
  John Carter: FXTD
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  FX Technical Director / Generalist / 3d Lead

  Smoke & Mirrors

  December 2009 - August 2011

  3d Lead
  Fluids and Particles for commercials.
  Python pipeline tools

• Owner / VFX Artist

  Medi-cin3d

  October 2006 - December 2009

  Medical / Technical animations for product launch and surgical demonstration / education.
  Flash applications
  Video editing
  Illustration

• FX artist

  DNRfilms

  2009 - 2009

  Visuals for Riz MC Concerts

• Design Engineer

  Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics

  April 2005 - March 2007

  Leamington Spa, warwickshire

• Manufacturing Engineer

  Teleflex Aerospace

  April 2003 - March 2005

  Burnley, Lancashire

  Designing manufacturing procedures for industrial gas turbine engines.
  Designing bespoke manufacturing processes for prototype industrial gas turbines.