Ben Wiggs

Ben Wiggs

Currently : Animation Supervisor at Double Negative

Supervisor Animator / 20 yrs

London

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Visual Effects Department Supervisor

Slumberland (2022)

Animation Supervisor

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

Animation Supervisor

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Animation Supervisor

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Animation Supervisor

A Cure for Wellness (2017)

Animation Supervisor

Wonder Woman (2017)

Animator

The Greasy Strangler (2016)

Animation Supervisor

Westworld (2016)

Animation Supervisor

Stranger Things (2016)

Lead Animator

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

Animator

Max (2015)

Lead Animator

Ant-Man (2015)

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Character Animator

Performer (2015)

Animator

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

Animator

Hercules (2014)

Animator

Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

Animator

Les Misérables (2012)

Animator

Total Recall (2012)

Animator

John Carter (2012)

Lead Animator

Want to See Something? (2011)

Motion Editor

King Kong (2005)

Animation Supervisor

Venom (2004)

Max (2003)

Currently Animation Supervisor on Gore Verbinski's 'A Cure For Wellness'.
Previously Lead Animator on 'Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children' and 'Ant-Man'.
Work History

  • Animation Supervisor

    Double Negative

    January 2011 - Present

  • Senior Character / Creature Animator - commercials

    MPC

    August 2009 - January 2011

    Character / Creature Animation on jobs including:

    'Cadburys - Spots vs Stripes'
    'Want to See Something?' (short film)
    'York - Polar Bear'
    'Sprite - Fusion'
    'Ademe - Garbage Monster'
    'Nescafe - Keeper'

  • Animator / Character Animator

    Th1ng

    June 2008 - May 2009

    Character Animation on 'Frubes' commercial

    Character Animation on 'Airwick' commercials and idents

    Creature Animation (humming bird) on 'Rani' commercial

  • Character Animator

    TILT Design

    2009 - 2009

    Character Animation on 'Are You In' tv commercial and title sequence

  • 3d Animator / Character Animator

    Not To Scale

    August 2008 - November 2008

    Character Animation on 'Fortis' tv commercials

  • 3d Generalist

    RPM Beechwood

    October 2008 - October 2008

    3d generalist work on 'Play.com' Christmas campaign

  • 3d Animator / Character Animator

    Glassworks

    July 2008 - July 2008

    Modelling, Rigging and Animation on 'Philadelphia' commercial

  • senior 3d artist

    Technicolor Network Services

    2007 - 2008

    3d generalist as part of in-house graphics dept working solely for the Disney Channel

  • Animator

    Escape Studios

    2004 - 2008

    Character Animation on 'Performer' - a short film by Olaf Wendt

    Character Modelling, Rigging and Animation on 'Tractor Ted' online and dvd spots

  • 3d Animator / Character Animator

    Steel Drum Studios (NV Films)

    August 2005 - June 2007

    Animator and latterly Lead Animator on two-year TV campaign for electrical retailer Comet.

  • Motion Editor

    Wētā FX

    2005 - 2005

    I joined the motion edit department on 'King Kong', assembling scenes and cleaning-up motion capture animation data.

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Education

  • Escape Studios

    2004 - 2004