●Work with production to plan show resources, assemble a team and assign shots
● Ensure artists are clear on the scope of work for each of their assigned shots as well as an
understanding of the sequence/show as a whole
● Having a constant stream of communication with the artists as well as holding daily rounds
and/or dailies sessions
● Reviewing all shots to ensure they met the creative and technical goals of the clients and
VFX supervisor before moving it further through production
● Responsible for quality assurance measures such as performing the final technical check
and maintaining client show specs before sending any approved shots to the client
● Troubleshoot various compositing related creative and technical issues
● Create tools and setups to pass on to the artists with the goal of maximizing efficiency
● Mentor and train artists to help advance their individual skills and assist them in achieving
their professional goals
● Attend all client calls and support the VFX supervisor in any way I can
● Facilitate with the pipeline and color team to ensure smooth show setup
● Collaborate with the technology team to help create efficiencies within the comp
department as a whole
● Assist with artist hiring, onboarding and performance reviews
Senior Compositor
Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies VFX
June 2020 - December 2020
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Remote Freelance Compositor
Self Employed
June 2019 - June 2020
- Working with various studios to help balance their VFX workload
- Taking on a large number of complex shots and making sure there is total client satisfaction
- Always strictly working within studio and client deadlines
- Maintaining great communication throughout the entire process
Compositor
Soho VFX
March 2015 - June 2019
Toronto, Canada Area
VFX Artist
MasterKey Vfx
September 2014 - March 2015
Working at MasterKey VFX on high-end television production. Duties include Green screen work, Paint outs, element manipulation as well as creating 3d simulated elements. Some shows I’ve worked on include Covert Affairs, Scandal, How to get away with murder, and Justified.
VFX Compositor
AIC Movie Inc.
April 2014 - June 2014
Working for the VFX studio of AICMovie Inc. creating seamless effects for the feature film “2047: sights of Death” using Nuke, After Effects and Maya.
Editor and VFX Artist
Impulse Film Productions Inc.
January 2014 - April 2014
Working at the production company Impulse Films, my duties ranged from editing to compositing to 3D visual effects and animation. Projects included a variety of online ads including “The Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards”.
3D Artist and Compositing Intern
TOPIX
April 2013 - September 2013
Completed an internship position at TOPIX digital effects. During this time I worked on commercials for clients such as RBC, Pillsbury and Toyota. Some of my roles included 3D modeling, texturing and animation of different CG elements. Also orking on a freelance basis creating end tag 2D animations in Adobe After Effects for commercial use. I work closely with the producers and advertising agencies involved in the production.
Writer, Director, Editor, Camera operator and Original
Videographer
May 2012 - October 2012
A documentary that follows a few families and many children who all live with special needs. The movie uncovers how those suffering with disabilities can live magnificent lives, and how they inspire all those who they touch. Awards Cineview Film Festival Top choice; I work to make promotional video in any style that is needed. To achieve this I work with a multitude of programs. Some of my past work includes the Sakha Yakuita people of Russia as well as a Gala for the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
