David Woodland

David Woodland

concept artist feature film & theater, illustrator books.,

Senior Concept Artist / Senior Book Illustrations / 23 yrs

Sydney, Australia

Hire Me

Concept Artis

The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)

Matte Painter and Concept Artist

Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)

Matte Painter and Concept Artist

The Sapphires (2012)

Senior Matte Painter

Rome (2012)

Thor (2011)

Senior Matte Painter

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art directo

Knowing (2009)

Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art directo

Australia (2009)

Australia (2009)

Matte Painter

The Spirit (2008)

Matte Painter

Speed Racer (2008)

Happy Feet (2006)

Senior Matte Painter

Charlotte's Web (2006)

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Senior Matte Painter

Doom (2005)

Senior Matte Painter

Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion (2005)

Matte Painter

Valiant (2005)

Senior Matte Painter

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (2002)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Visual Effects Art Director Animal Logic

The Man Who Sued God (2001)

3D Animator / 3D Designer

Moulin Rouge! (2001)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

‘Paradise Lost

KAISER

GUARDIANS OF GA’HOOLE

THE PAINTED VEIL

TIGER BEER

GUINNESS Evolution

‘METROID FUSION’ – Nintendo USA and Japan

CV details + Awards + IMDB + Linkden
are on my website
Website : dwoodland.com
Work History
  • Visual Development Artist /illustrator /Author

    Freelance

    November 2017 - Present
    Australia
  • Concept Artist

    Freelance Matte Painting, Sydney Australia

    January 2011 - Present
    Sydney Australia

    Thor
    Pacific Rim - uprising
    Moulin Rouge
    Lord of the Rings - fellowship of the ring
    Happy Feet
    Spirit of the Ocean - China arena production
    Lego Nijago
    Mr X, Toronto :
    - Resident Evil: Retribution
    Spinifex:
    - ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Theatre Production
    Legendary Pictures :
    - ‘Paradise Lost’ - Concept Design
    Knowing
    Glassworks, Amsterdam :
    - FMV matte painting/concept art
    Method Studios:
    - The Sapphires, - feature film
    - Bait, - feature film
    - Few Best Men
    - Olgivy & Mather Castrol campaign
    Alt VFX -
    - Tooheys Beer TVC,
    - Panasonic TVC

  • concept art / illustrator

    Woodland Studio

    February 2015 - April 2020
  • Visual Development Artist

    David Woodland

    December 2015 - January 2017
    Sydney, Australia

    Pacific Rim 2 - uprising
    The Legend Of The Sun and The Moon
    The LEGO NINJAGO movie - costume- live action sequence - concept artist
    Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
    Thor-Digital Domain Vancouver-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Resident Evil Retribution-Mr X Inc. Toronto-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Kingdom of Heaven-Double Negative UK-senior matte painter
    Moulin Rouge-Animal Logic Australia-animator/concept artist/3D supervisor
    Lord of the Rings-The Fellowship of the Ring-Animal Logic Australia-art director/3d supervisor
    Happy Feet-Animal Logic Australia-additional art director
    Wolverine-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-concept artist
    The Painted Veil-Fuel international Australia-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Knowing-Animal Logic Australia-concept artist/lead matte painter
    ‘How to train your Dragon’-International Arena production-Spinifex Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Paradise Lost-Owen Patterson Production Designer- concept artist production design
    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole-Animal Logic Australia-senior matte painter
    Australia-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-art director/lead matte painter
    Spirit-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Speedracer-Rising Sun Pictures-Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Rome HBO series-The Senate VFX UK -senior matte painter
    The Sapphires-Method Studios Australia-concept artist
    Valiant-Vanguard Animation Studios UK-senior matte painter
    SBS ‘Tour De France’-Prodigy Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Kaiser Permanente ‘Emerald Cities’-Animal Logic Australia-lead matte painter
    Chevy ‘Silverardo Apocalypse Superbowl’-Method Studios Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Guinness ‘Evolution’-Framestore UK-concept artist /matte painter
    Tooheys ‘Nocturnal Migration’-Alt VFX Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Tiger Beer-Singapore-Fuel international Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Bait-Method Studios Australia-concept artist/matte painter

  • Pacific Rim - Uprising

    Malstrøm

    September 2016 - December 2016
    Fox Studios Sydney Australia

    25 meter x 6.5 meter Translight

  • matte painter/concept artist

    Mr. X

    March 2012 - June 2012

    Resident Evil: Retribution - Feature film:- Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson

  • Senior Matte Painter/Concept Artist

    Digital Domain

    May 2010 - November 2010

    Thor - Directed by Kenneth Branagh

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Animal Logic

    April 2009 - May 2010

    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Directed by Zack Snyder.

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Animal Logic

    May 2008 - February 2009

    Knowing - Directed by Alex Proyas

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Rising Sun Pictures

    November 2007 - May 2008

    Rising Sun Pictures, Sydney November 2007 – May 2008

    ‘Australia’ - Feature film. Director Bazz Lurmann
    Art Director, Lead Matte Painter, Concept Artist
    'Speed Racer' - Feature film. Directed by Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski.
    Lead Matte Painter, Concept Artist

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Fuel VFX

    January 2006 - October 2007

    ‘THE PAINTED VEIL’ - Feature film
    'CHARLOTTE'S WEB - Feature film - Matte Painter
    'TIGER BEER' Cinema release commercial

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Framestore

    July 2005 - October 2005

    Cannes Gold Award winning Guinness Commercial
    Prehistoric Park
    Oceans

  • Senior Matte Painter

    The Senate Visual Effects

    May 2005 - July 2005

    'Rome' HBO TV series

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Double Negative

    February 2005 - April 2005

    Kingdom of Heaven
    Doom

  • Matte Painter

    Vanguard Films & Animation

    August 2004 - December 2004

    Valiant - Animated Feature Film

  • ‘VALIANT’

    February 2004 - December 2004
  • Art Director

    Animal Logic

    August 2000 - August 2004

    Moulin Rouge - designer / animation lead
    Happy Feet - art director
    Lord of the Rings (Fellowship) - art director

  • MOULIN ROUGE

    February 2000 - December 2000
Education
  • Curtin University

    ? - ?
  • Institute International de la Marionette

    ? - ?