Simon Dye

Simon Dye

Vfx supe, Compositor, Artist. All round creative complete.

Supervisor Digital Compositor / 22 yrs

Australia

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Compositor

BIOS (2021)

Compositor

What If...? (2021)

Lead Compositor

The Lion King (2019)

Compositor

Skyscraper (2018)

Senior Compositor

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Senior Compositor

Nest (2018)

Compositor

Outlaw King (2018)

Senior Nuke Artist

Bright (2017)

Monster Trucks (2017)

Underworld: Blood Wars (2017)

Ghostbusters (2016)

Senior Compositor

The Finest Hours (2016)

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Digital Effects

Restoration (2015)

Senior Compositor

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Visual Effects

Crackheads (2013)

Senior Compositor

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Compositor

Prometheus (2012)

Senior Compositor

The Hunger Games (2012)

Digital Compositor

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

Digital Compositor

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2011)

Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Compositor

Sucker Punch (2011)

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2010)

Senior Compositor

Spartacus: War of the Damned (2010)

Compositing

Australia (2009)

Compositor

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Digital Effects

The Apprentice (2006)

Digital fusion lighting compositor

Happy Feet (2006)

Digital Compositor

The Marine (2006)

Digital Compositor

Superman Returns (2006)

Compositor

See No Evil (2006)

Compositor

House of Wax (2005)

Compositor

Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Compositing

George of the Jungle 2 (2003)

Digital Compositor

Code 11-14 (2003)

Compositor

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Compositor

Inspector Gadget 2 (2003)

Compositor

Counterstrike (2003)

Compositor

Ghost Ship (2002)

Senior Compositor. Vfx design.

Scooby-Doo (2002)

Compositor

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

Compositor (Unknown Episodes)

BeastMaster (1999)

Digital Effects Supervisor (Unknown Episodes)

The Lost World (1999)

Compositor

House of Wax (1953)

Digital Effects

Russian Dolls

Compositor

Newton

Visual Effects Supervisor

Diamond in the Dust

Hello, I am a Visual effects supervisor, Senior Compositor.
From the age of 18, my areas of employment have covered commercial advertising, Photographic retouching, fine art, traditional 2d animtion, visual effects compositing, digital / visual effects supervision.
All of this fueling my passion to explore my own artwork and ever increase my involvement in the creative film visual effects process.
Work History

  • Compositing Supervisor

    ICON Creative Studio

    August 2022 - September 2024
    Vancouver, Canada

  • Compositor

    Kojo

    November 2021 - December 2021
    Remote. Gold Coast. QLD.

    VFX compositing for AMC's 'Firebite' television series.

  • Freelance Compositor

    Flying Bark Productions

    April 2021 - August 2021
    Remote

    Compositing artist for Marvels 'What if.....' animated series

  • Senior Compositor

    Mill Film

    March 2020 - June 2020
    Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    Senior Compositing CG/Live Action/DMP integration on upcoming Tom Hanks post apocalyptic feature.

  • Lead Compositor

    MPC

    December 2018 - August 2019
    London, United Kingdom

    Comp Lead for The Lion King and Maleficent 2

  • Senior Compositor

    Iloura

    April 2017 - September 2018

  • Compositing Supervisor

    Cutting Edge

    April 2016 - March 2017
    Brisbane, Australia

    Senior Compositor for television and feature Film

  • Senior Compositor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    November 2015 - April 2016
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Ghost busters, Alice through the looking glass.

  • Senior Compositor

    MPC

    July 2015 - November 2015

  • Senior Compositor

    Animal Logic

    November 2014 - February 2015

  • Senior Compositor

    Method Studios

    February 2014 - October 2014

  • Compositor

    Wētā FX

    March 2013 - March 2013

  • Senior Compositor

    Digipost

    June 2012 - February 2013

  • Senior Compositor

    Rising Sun Pictures

    May 2011 - February 2012

  • Senior Compositor

    The Embassy

    January 2011 - May 2011

    Senior Compositor for the Jon Favreau feature 'Cowboys and Aliens.'

  • Compositor

    Animal Logic

    March 2010 - June 2010

    Film visual effects compositing on the Zach Schneider 'Suckerpunch' feature.

  • Film Vfx Compositing Lecturer

    Griffith University Film School

    May 2009 - November 2009

    Teaching Visual Effect compositing using Apple Shake.

  • Compositor

    Postmodern Sydney

    2008 - 2008

  • Senior Compositor. Visual Effects Supervisor

    Imaj

    August 2007 - November 2007

  • Compositor

    Industrial Light & Magic

    November 2006 - April 2007

  • Digital fusion lighting compositor

    Animal Logic

    August 2006 - November 2006

    Compositor of 3D and live action for 'Happy Feet'

  • Compositor

    Photon VFX

    January 2006 - February 2006

  • Compositor

    BEEPS Brisbane Post Production Services

    2003 - 2005

  • Compositor

    MPC

    2004 - 2004

  • Compositor

    Wētā FX

    2003 - 2003

  • Compositor

    Photon VFX

    1995 - 2002

    From trainee compositor to Senior Compositor, DFX supervisor and 2D department head. Assistant VFX Supervision.

  • DFX supervisor/compositor

    Photon VFX

    1993 - 2000

  • Lecturer

    Bond Uni

    1997 - 1997
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Education

  • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

    1994 - 2006