Matt Schofield

Senior Matte Painter / 25 yrs

Toronto, Canada

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Head Of Creative

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

VFX Head Of Creative

Wednesday (2022)

Visual Effects Head Of Creative

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)

VFX Head Of Creative / VFX Head Of Operations

Ms. Marvel (2022)

VFX Head Of Creative

Halo (2022)

Digital Effects Supervisor

Vikings Valhalla (2022)

VFX Head Of Creative

Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)

VFX Head Of Creative

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

VFX Head Of Department

The empty man (2020)

VFX Head Of Department

Ad Astra (2019)

Digital Matte Painter

Hellboy (2019)

Digital Matte Painter

The Silence (2019)

VFX Head Of Department

Shazam! (2019)

Digital Matte Painter

Polar (2019)

Digital Matte Painter

Roma (2018)

Visual Effects By

Split Decision (2018)

Digital Matte Painter

How it ends (2018)

Digital Matte Painter

Tau (2018)

Digital Matte Painter

The Shape of Water (2017)

Digital Matter Painter

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)

Digital Matte Painting Supervisor

Mama (2017)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Sully (2016)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Ben-Hur (2016)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Zoolander 2 (2016)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Finest Hours (2016)

Matte painting supervisor

Crimson Peak (2015)

Matte Painter

Pay the Ghost (2015)

Digital Matte Painter

Killjoys (2015)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Get On Up (2014)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Strain (2014)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Noah (2014)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Pompeii (2014)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Best Man Holiday (2013)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Carrie (2013)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)

Matte Painting Supervisor

42 (2013)

Digital Artist

Amelia (2013)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Vikings (2012)

Matte Painter

The Factory (2012)

Senior Studio Artist

Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Vow (2012)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Thing (2011)

Digital Matte Painter

A Dangerous Method (2011)

Senior Matte Painter

Hanna (2011)

Matte Painter

TRON: Legacy (2010)

Matte Paint Lead

Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Digital Matte Painter

Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)

Matte Painter / Matte Painting Supervisor

Repo Men (2010)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Three Musketeers (2009)

Matte Painting Supervisor

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)

Matte Painter

Love Happens (2009)

Matte Painter

Whiteout (2009)

Digital Matte Painter

Taking Woodstock (2009)

Digital Matte Painter

Away We Go (2009)

Digital Matte Painter

Grey Gardens (2009)

Digital Artist

Pig Hunt (2008)

Matte Painter

Max Payne (2008)

Digital Matte Painter

Flash of Genius (2008)

Matte Painter

Death Race (2008)

Matte Painter

The Rocker (2008)

Matte Painting Supervisor

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)

Matte Painter

Lust, Caution (2007)

Matte Painter

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)

Digital Matte Painter

Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)

Matte Painter

Underdog (2007)

Superman Returns (2006)

Lead Matte Artist

The Wild (2006)

Matte Artist / Matte Painter

Valiant (2005)

Compositor

A Tale of Bad Luck (2004)

Matte Artist

New York Minute (2004)

Matte Painter

Ice Bound (2003)

Matte Artist

Veritas: The Quest (2003)

Texture Artist

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (2003)

Matte Artist

Max (2003)

Matte Artist

No Night Is Too Long (2002)

Matte Artist

The Man Who Saved Christmas (2002)

Matte Artist

Martin and Lewis (2002)

Matte Painter

Lathe of Heaven (2002)

Matte Painter

Cadet Kelly (2002)

Matte Painter

Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001)

Matte Painter

Queer as Folk (2000)

Matte Painter

BeastMaster (1999)

Matte Painter

Relic Hunter (1999)

Matte Painter

The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)

Work History

Head of Creative

Rocket Science VFX

December 2022 - Present

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Artist

Self - Employed Artist

1997 - Present

180 Shaw Street, Toronto ON · On-site
Head of Creative Operations

MPC

January 2022 - November 2022

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Matte Painting Supervisor

Mr. X

November 2006 - January 2022
Head Of Creative Operations - Toronto

Mr. X

June 2021 - January 2022

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DFX Supervisor

Mr. X

August 2020 - November 2021

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Artist

Self - Employed Artist

1997 - 2014
Production Designer and Matte Painter

C.O.R.E. Feature Animation

August 2006 - November 2006
Matte Painter

Framestore

January 2006 - July 2006
Lead Matte Painter

C.O.R.E. Feature Animation

January 2005 - December 2005
Lead Matte Painter

C.O.R.E.

2004 - 2005

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Lead Matte Painter

CORE

2004 - 2005
Matte Painter

VANGUARD ANIMATION UK LIMITED

March 2004 - December 2004

London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Matte Painter

Rocket Science VFX

2003 - 2004

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Matte Painter

Rocket Science VFX

2003 - 2004
Matte Painter

GVFX

February 2003 - August 2003

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Matte Painter

GVFX

2003 - 2003
Matte Painter

Calibre Digital Pictures

2000 - 2003

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Matte Painter

Calibre Digital Pictures

2000 - 2003

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Education

McMaster University

1998 - 2000
Ontario College of Art

1992 - 1997