Brenda Maza

Brenda Maza

Mid-level Lighting Artist / 3 yrs

Montréal, Canada

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Lighting Artist

Snow White (2025)

Lighting Artist

Napoleon (2023)

Visual Effects Lighting Artist

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)

Visual Effects Lighting Artist

Pinocchio (2022)

Work History
  • Lighting Artist

    MPC

    February 2022 - February 2024
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    · Responsible for producing high-quality lighting and rendering of elements required to complete visual effects shots
    · Troubleshooting and optimization of lighting and render problems
    · Followed and improved CG Supervisor and project's Leader given art direction
    · Worked collaboratively across different departments

    Projects:
    Pinocchio (2022)
    Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
    Napoleon (2023)

  • Communications Intern

    Skateistan

    March 2021 - January 2022

    · Worked on video brief and storyboard development
    · Reviewed footage for photo and video assembly on the company's social media and website
    · Creation of Motion graphics
    · Management of digital assets

  • Junior Web Designer

    University of Kent IS Web Solutions

    April 2019 - January 2020
    Canterbury, United Kingdom · On-site

    · Engaged in organizing the University's content
    · Designed the look for the University’s website, course pages, and blogs
    · Created responsive and accessible designs according to the University of Kent and client requirements

  • Content Creator

    Mamut

    October 2016 - September 2018
    Mexico City, Mexico

    · Created and proofread content for advertisement campaigns, social media, and internal communication
    · Worked with the Design team to create innovative campaigns for national and international companies
    · In charge of idea development for advertising campaigns/pitches for diverse targets and products

  • Distribution Assistant

    Mantarraya Producciones

    October 2015 - May 2016

    · Box office research and analysis
    · Created and organized databases
    · Reviewed and proofread contracts
    · Management and data search for social media
    · Created infographics for social media
    · Assisted in movie premieres' execution

  • Office Assistant

    Despacho Internacional de Carga

    June 2009 - July 2009

    Assistant to the Director, collecting shipment information files and telephone response.

Education
  • MSc in Digital Visual Effects

    University of Kent

    2018 - 2019
  • Licenciatura, Comunicación

    Universidad de las Américas Ciudad de México

    2013 - 2016