Sandy Sutherland

Sandy Sutherland

Senior FX TD / 22 yrs

Wellington, New Zealand

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Senior FX Artist

War Is Over! (2023)

Effects Technical Director

The Suicide Squad (2021)

Pipeline TD

Love, Death & Robots (2019)

CG Effects Artist

Gravity (2016)

FX Td

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

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)

FX TD

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

FX TD

The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

Digital Artist

Clash of the Titans (2010)

Digital Artist

Sherlock Holmes (2010)

FX TD

Australia (2009)

Digital Artist

The Dark Knight (2008)

Digital Artist

28 Weeks Later (2007)

Effects Artist

The Golden Compass (2007)

3-D Artist

World Trade Center (2006)

3-D Artist

Stealth (2005)

Work History

  • Company Director / VFX Artist

    Lippykid

    April 2015 - Present

    Available for remote Visual Effects work.

    Over 12 years experience working in Films and Commercials.

    Highly experienced Maya user, also currently working with Houdini and Unreal Engine 4.

    I have focused on FX destruction and simulation work, but I have an extensive background working as a 3D Generalist.

  • Senior FX TD

    Wētā FX

    January 2013 - April 2015

    Destruction and FX TD.

    Iron Man 3
    Hobbit - The Desolation of Smaug
    Dawn of the Planet of The Apes
    Hobbit - The Battle of the Five Armies
    Fast And Furious 7
    Fantastic Four
    The Hunger Games - Mockingjay part 2

  • FX TD

    Wētā FX

    January 2013 - December 2014

  • Senior FX TD

    Framestore

    October 2011 - September 2013
    London, United Kingdom

  • FX TD

    Wētā FX

    May 2011 - November 2011

    Working on Tintin

  • Senior 3D Generalist

    Animal Logic

    November 2010 - May 2011

  • Senior 3D Generalist

    Dr D Studios

    September 2010 - November 2010

  • Freelance FX Technical Director

    The Mill

    June 2010 - June 2010

  • Freelance FX Technical Director

    Nexus Productions

    May 2010 - May 2010

  • Freelance FX Technical Director

    The Mill

    March 2010 - March 2010

  • Technical Director

    Framestore

    July 2007 - February 2010

  • Technical Director

    Double Negative

    June 2007 - July 2007

  • Technical Director

    Animal Logic

    January 2004 - April 2007

  • 3D animator

    Ambience Entertainment

    January 2003 - December 2003
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Education

  • Silicon Graphics Centre Enmore Tafe

    2001 - 2001