Nicolas Petit
FX TD
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Nicolas Petit
Senior
FX TD / 24 yrs
Wellington, New Zealand
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FX Supervisor
Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
FX Supervisor
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
FX Artist
Spectral (2016)
FX Artist
The BFG (2016)
FX Artist
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
Digital Effects Crew
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
FX Department
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
FX TD
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Digital Effects Crew
Iron Man 3 (2013)
Digital Effects Crew
Man of Steel (2013)
FX TD
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Costume Supervisor
John Carter (2012)
Lighting Technical Director
Avatar (2009)
Pipeline Engineer
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Lighting Technical Director
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
CG Effects Artist
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Technical Director
Fred Claus (2007)
Digital Artist
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)
Technical Director
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Senior Technical Director / Pipeline Eng
28 Weeks Later (2007)
Lead Previs Artist
Superman Returns (2006)
TD
Charlotte's Web (2006)
Work History
Senior in-house TD
Sidefx Software
September 2018 - Present
Wellington
FX TD
Wētā FX
February 2012 - July 2019
Blowing stuff up
Fashion TD
Double Negative
January 2010 - January 2012
Freelance
Freelance
November 2009 - December 2009
Lighting Technical Director
Wētā FX
September 2009 - November 2009
Surfacing, R&D and Pipeline Architect
SEGA
August 2008 - August 2009
TD Generalist
Double Negative
March 2008 - June 2008
Senior Lighting TD
MPC
July 2007 - December 2007
Senior Technical Director / Pipeline Engineer
Rising Sun Pictures
December 2006 - July 2007
Senior Animator and Technical Director
Rising Sun Pictures
May 2006 - December 2006
Technical Director and Pipeline Engineer
Rising Sun Pictures
April 2005 - July 2006
Lead Animator / TD
Rising Sun Pictures
October 2004 - April 2005
Animator / Lighter
Firehorse Studios
April 2004 - June 2004
Head of 3D Dept
MRPPP
February 2001 - May 2004
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Education
Melbourne School of Arts and Photography
2000 - 2000