Jason McKeeman

Jason McKeeman

Senior CFX TD / 17 yrs

Vancouver, BC

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Creature Supervisor

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)

Creature Supervisor

ABBA Voyage (2022)

Digital Artist

Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

Senior Creature TD

Loki (2021)

Senior Creature TD

WandaVision (2021)

Senior Creature TD

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

Lead Creature Technical Director

Aladdin (2019)

Senior Creature TD

Overlord (2018)

CG Artist

Invictus (2018)

Creature Supervisor

Untitled Han Solo Star Wars Anthology Film (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)

The Revenant (2016)

Senior Creature Technical Director

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Seventh Son (2015)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Into the Storm (2014)

Senior Creature TD

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (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

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

Digital Artist

Life of Pi (2012)

Creature Department

Luna (2011)

Technical Animator

Barbie: A Fairy Secret (2011)

Creature Effects Technical Director

Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale (2010)

Technical Animator

Barbie and the Three Musketeers (2009)

Technical Animator

Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009)

Technical Animator

Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' (2008)

Technical Animator

Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008)

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