Jesse Toves

Jesse Toves

VFX Generalist

Los Angeles, CA

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Visualization Artist

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)

Visualization Artist

The Marvels (2023)

Visualization Lead

Ahsoka (2023)

Visualization Artist

Prey (2022)

Visualization Artist

Ms. Marvel (2022)

Visualization Artist

Moon Knight (2022)

Visualization Lead

Uncharted (2022)

Visualization Artist

Hawkeye (2021)

Visualization Artist

Loki (2021)

Visualization Artist

WandaVision (2021)

Lead CG Artist / Visual Effects Artist

Fighting with My Family (2019)

CG Artist

Dirty John (2018)

Visual Effects Artist

I'm Dying Up Here (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Girlboss (2017)

Animator / Modeler

Girl of My Dreams (2017)

Visual Effects Animation Director And CG Supervisor / Visual Effects D

Snatchers (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Chance (2016)

Matte Painter

Blood & Oil (2015)

CG Artist / Matte Painter

Aquarius (2015)

3D Artist

ODD THOMAS (2014)

Illustrator

Life After Pi (2014)

VFX Generalist

Defiance (2013)

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome (2012)

Animator

The Magicians (2011)

Visual Effects Artist

Shameless (2011)

CG Artist / Cgi Artist

Caprica (2010)

3D Artist

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009)

Visual Effects Artist

Bats: Human Harvest (2007)

Creature Modeler / Visual Effects Artist

Lake Placid 2 (2007)

Animator

Grendel (2007)

Creature Designer

Basilisk: The Serpent King (2006)

Animator

Dragon Dynasty (2006)

CGI Generalist

Battlestar Galactica (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

Captain Scarlet (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

The Rundown (2003)

CG Animator / Modeller

Two and a Half Men (2003)

Visual Effects Animator

Mimic 2 (2001)

Visual Effects

Max Steel (2001)

Born on Guam, moved to the United States to work in many fields and industries including advertising, film, television and publishing.
Work History

  • VFX Generalist

    NDA Pre Production

    September 2020 - October 2020
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Visual Effects Generalist

    MFX

    November 2014 - June 2016

  • CGI Generlaist

    Universal TV

    February 2015 - September 2015

  • Animator, vfx generalist

    Defiance Universal

    August 2013 - April 2014

    Served as VFX generalist and character artist for the television show Defiance.

  • Animator, creature designer

    Stargate Studios

    March 2012 - May 2012

    Designed, modeled, textured, lit and animated several creatures for television pilot.

  • Character Animator and CG Generalist

    Blood and Chome VFX

    August 2010 - August 2011

  • Animator

    BSG VFX

    September 2008 - August 2010

    Complete character animation duties fro the SyFy Original series Caprica. Finished 18 episodes creating animation rigs, tracking live action plates, pre-visualization including environment design and layout, final character animation.

  • Visual Effects artist

    Amalgamated Pixels

    March 2008 - October 2008

  • Visual effects artist

    Dilated Pixels

    October 2007 - March 2008

    Modelling, texturing, rigging, animation, tracking, lighting and compositing

  • Animator

    United Film Organization

    October 2004 - October 2007

    Creature design, storyboarding, modelling, texturing, rigging, animation, tracking, lighting and compositing

  • CG Generalist

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    2001 - 2003

  • Technical Director

    Foundation Imaging

    1998 - 2000

    Lighting, effects animation, modelling/texturing, prop modelling, vehicle modelling, character animation

    Conceptual art for various pitch documents

  • CG Artist

    Vision Scape Imaging

    1997 - 1998

    CG generalist and freelance artist for modelling, texturing, rigging, and animation, conceptual design

  • Principal

    760 Media

    March 1996 - October 1997

    Partnership in a full service advertising and marketing company, providing art direction and graphic design for clients in numours industries including:
    McDonald's Corp.
    Nextel
    Denso
    Onsite Energy
    PANC

  • Graphic Designer

    McIntyre Advertising

    1995 - 1996

    Provided illustration and graphic design for advertising specialties, trade shows, and marketting materials for various clients in high-tech electronics, beverage and consulting industries.

  • Art Director

    Latte Magazine

    January 1994 - March 1995

    Overall editorial art director, managing as well as creating illustrations, page layout and art direction as well as special feature art direction and digital output for publication.

  • VFX Generalist

    The Third Floor

    October 2000 - February 1901
    Los Angeles
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Education

  • University of Guam

    1987 - 1994