Simon Descamps

Simon Descamps

Head of Production / 19 yrs

Paris, France

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Santa & Cie (2017)

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Les invincibles (2013)

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It Boy (2013)

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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

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Santa and Cie

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Lucy (2014)

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The Odyssey (2016)

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The Family (2013)

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The Transporter Refueled (2015)

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Brick Mansions (2014)

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The Ghost Writer (2010)

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Taken 3 (2015)

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3 Days to Kill (2014)

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Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia (2012)

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Chocolat (2016)

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The Dancer (2017)

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The Passenger (2015)

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Taxi Brooklyn (2014)

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Never on the First Night (2014)

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20 ans d'écart (2013)

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La mer à boire (2012)

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Tomboy (2011)

VFX coordinator

Astérix & Obélix - Au service de sa Majesté (2012)

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The Long Falling (2011)

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Voir la mer (2011)

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Nothing to Declare (2011)

In And Out

Carnage (2011)

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Donnant donnant (2010)

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In Gold We Trust (2010)

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An Ordinary Execution (2010)

Visual Effects Production Assistant

Oceans (2010)

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Un singe sur le dos (2009)

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Wild Grass (2009)

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Bambou (2009)

Visual Effects Coordinator

Un homme et son chien (2009)

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Babylon A.D. (2008)

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R.I.F. (2011)

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Games of Clouds & Rain (2013)

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Elle (2016)

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Head of Production @ Mikros VFX

VFX Producer
Skills:
# Thorough understanding of live-action, motion graphics, and CG based VFX workflows.
# Project and team management. (Up to 70 artists)
# Bidding VFX work with the VFX Supervisor and Head of Production.
# Scheduling work in tandem with the VFX Supervisor.
# In charge of running projects on time and within budget.
# Sizing the VFX team regarding milestones, budget and deadlines.
# Conducting meetings and reaching solutions with the production team, technical department and supervisors in order to anticipate issues.
# Overseeing the internal production team.
# Commercial negotiating of bids with outsource companies.
# Leading the outsource vendors.
# Tracking client needs, supervising reviews and deliveries to make sure milestones hits their targets.
# Point person with the client (vfx producer, Head of post-production, vfx editors)

Software:
Shotgun, Office, RV Screening Room
Hiero, AFX, FCP, AVID mediaComposer
Work History

  • VFX Producer

    Mikros Image

    June 2015 - March 2018
    Paris, France

  • VFX Producer

    EuropaCorp

    December 2012 - June 2015
    Paris Area, France

    VFX Producer on feature films and TV series.

  • VFX Supervisor on set

    Digital Factory

    April 2015 - April 2015

    "Save Kids Lives" Directed by Luc Besson

  • VFX Coordinator - Mid VFX Producer

    Mikros Image

    January 2012 - August 2012
    Montreal, Canada Area

    VFX Coordinator
    "Astérix & Obélix: Au service de sa majesté"

  • VFX Coordinator - Junior VFX Producer

    Def2shoot

    January 2007 - November 2011

  • Editor assistant

    Aparté

    January 2006 - June 2006

  • Editor assistant

    ATLANTIS TV

    September 2005 - January 2006
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Education

  • Master of Arts Majoring in Audiovisual

    Institut International de l'Image et du Son

    September 2002 - June 2005