Adam Yost is a compositor / lighter. His work includes animated and live-action films, episodic TV, commercials, and music event visuals.
Most recently, Adam was in the Lighting Department at Blue Sky Studios. While there, he worked as a Compositing Lead on the feature film “Spies in Disguise,” and as a Lighting Lead on the unreleased feature “Nimona,” prior to studio closure.
Other film & TV work includes Marvel's "The Defenders" and "Iron Fist" series, Cinemax's 1970s-era series "Quarry", and feature films "The Giver", "A Most Violent Year", "American Ultra", and "I, Tonya."
His event work consists of visuals for music shows, including Roger Waters' "The Wall" tour, Beyonce's "The Mrs. Carter" tour, and visuals for two Superbowl Halftime performances.
Related areas of interest include Unreal Engine, matte painting and film photography.
For more information and for booking inquiries, please contact at yostae@gmail.com
Work History
Lead Compositor / Lead Lighter
Blue Sky Studios
June 2018 - April 2021
Greenwich, CT
Compositing Lead for "Spies in Disguise," Lighting Lead for "Nimona"
nuke compositor
MPC
November 2017 - April 2018
New York, New York
CG compositing
Freelance Compositor
Brand New School
August 2012 - December 2017
NYC
Freelance Nuke Compositor
Imaginary Forces
July 2013 - November 2017
Nuke Compositor
Imaginary Forces
November 2012 - November 2017
Greater New York City Area
Compositor for commercial spots
Nuke Compositor
Eight VFX
May 2017 - July 2017
Greater New York City Area
Compositor on feature film "I, Tonya"
Nuke Compositor
Zoic Studios
September 2015 - April 2017
NYC
Compositor on episodic TV shows:
The Defenders
Iron Fist
The Get Down
Blindspot
Quarry
Banshee
Zoic Studios
September 2015 - April 2017
Compositor
641 Productions
May 2016 - July 2016
NYC
Compositor for Roger Waters' performance at Desert Trip, at Coachella site October 2016.
Freelance Nuke Compositor
PandaPanther
May 2013 - November 2015
Compositor
American Ultra Post Production Inc
September 2014 - May 2015
NYC
Compositor for feature film "American Ultra"
nuke compositor
FuseFX
March 2015 - March 2015
NYC
Live action compositing
Freelance Nuke Compositor
Passion Pictures
February 2015 - March 2015
NYC
Freelance Nuke Compositor
Method Studios
February 2015 - March 2015
Freelance Nuke Compositor
The Molecule
September 2013 - October 2014
Freelance Compositor
Hornet Inc.
May 2013 - May 2013
Freelance Compositor
Breathe Editing
January 2013 - March 2013
Compositor for 2013 Super Bowl Halftime Show featuring Beyoncé, and "The Mrs. Carter Show" World Tour.
Freelance Compositor
Breathe Editing
April 2010 - March 2013
Compositor for Roger Waters' "The Wall" World Tour, 2010-2012
Freelance Compositor
Click 3X
August 2012 - December 2012
Freelance Compositor
PandaPanther
May 2012 - July 2012
Compositor for in-game cinematics for console "Skylanders: Giants" and stereoscopic 3DS versions.
Freelance Compositor
Imaginary Forces
November 2010 - April 2012
Freelance Compositor
UVPHACTORY
November 2012 - 2012
Freelance Compositor
My Active Driveway
November 2011 - November 2011
Freelance Compositor
pandapanther
August 2011 - October 2011
Compositor on Activision's two-minute stereoscopic feature trailer for "Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure"