Jason McKeeman

Jason McKeeman

Senior CFX TD / 18 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Creature Supervisor

ABBA Voyage (2022)

Senior Creature TD

Loki (2021)

Senior Creature TD

WandaVision (2021)

Lead Creature Technical Director

Aladdin (2019)

Senior Creature TD

Overlord (2018)

Senior Creature Technical Director

Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)

Senior Creature Technical Director

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Lead Creature Technical Director

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Lead Creature Technical Director

Doctor Strange (2016)

Lead Creature Technical Director

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Seventh Son (2015)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Into the Storm (2014)

Digital Artist

Maleficent (2014)

Lead Senior Creature FX TD

Man of Steel (2013)

Creature FX Technical Director

Escape from Planet Earth (2013)

Digital Artist

Life of Pi (2012)

Creature Department

Luna (2011)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale (2010)

Work History
  • Creature TD

    Industrial Light & Magic

    October 2013 - Present
  • Senior Creature FX TD

    MPC

    April 2011 - October 2013

    Maleficent (2014) (lead)
    X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) (uncredited, sentinel rigging and R&D, SOuP)
    Into the Storm (2014)
    Seventh Son (2014)
    Man of Steel (2013) (lead)
    Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
    Life of Pi (2012) (lead)
    Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

  • Senior Creature FX TD

    Life of Pi

    November 2011 - November 2012
    MPC Vancouver

    Cloth, hair & flesh simulation, skin fixes, lifeboat rigging and cloth setup

  • Creature FX TD / Creature Pipeline TD

    Rainmaker Entertainment

    November 2009 - April 2011
  • CG Artist

    Invictus

    April 2009 - November 2009
  • Technical Animator

    Method Studios

    April 2009 - November 2009

    Invictus (2009)
    Developed procedural pipeline to deliver tech anim fixes and nCloth simulations for Massive crowd characters being rendered in Houdini.

  • Technical Animator

    Rainmaker Entertainment

    April 2008 - April 2009

    Cloth simulation and shot finaling. Developed cloth, hair and ribbon rigs using XSI Cloth, Syflex, and Python.

  • Teaching Assistant

    Vancouver Film School

    August 2007 - April 2008
  • Owner

    Surf and Destroy Corp.

    July 2004 - August 2006

    Surf and Destroy Corp. is a web design and development studio, committed to delivering accessible, usable and attractive interfaces.

  • Senior Design Technologist

    CodeBaby

    2002 - 2004
  • Digital Media Designer

    iomer internet solutions inc.

    2000 - 2002
Education
  • Animation Mentor

    2013 - 2014
  • Vancouver Film School

    2006 - 2007
  • Grande Prairie Regional College

    1997 - 1999