Brett Mcconnell

Brett Mcconnell

Senior Lighting Artist / 20 yrs

Burbank, CA

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Work History
  • VFX Compositing Supervisor

    Exceptional Minds

    March 2023 - March 2024
    United States · On-site

    Working with a talented Family of Students and Professionals to grow the next generation of VFX Artists.

  • TD CG Generalist & Acting Outsource Lighting Lead

    Warner Bros. Animation

    March 2021 - March 2023
    Burbank, California, United States · On-site
  • Lighting

    DreamWorks Animation

    July 2018 - March 2021
    Glendale, California
  • Lighting Lead

    Warner Bros. Animation

    January 2017 - January 2018
    Burbank, CA

    Outsource Lighting Lead for Lego DC Superhero Girls

  • Senior in Game Cinematic Lighting Artist

    Blizzard Entertainment

    December 2011 - January 2017
    Irvine
  • Lighting TD

    Wētā FX

    August 2011 - December 2011
  • Lighting Supervisor/Co-CG Supervisor

    Sony Computer Entertainment America

    May 2010 - April 2011
  • Lighting TD

    Wētā FX

    August 2009 - November 2009
  • Sr. Lighting TD

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    June 2008 - August 2009
  • Lighting TD

    Blue Sky Studios

    December 2007 - February 2008

    Horton Hears a Who

  • Lighting and Color

    Digital Domain

    2008 - 2008

    Speed Racer

  • Materials/Lighting/Rendering Supervisor

    Sony Computer Entertainment America

    March 2006 - December 2007
  • Lighting TD

    Blue Sky Studios

    November 2005 - March 2006
  • Lighting TD/Compositing

    Omation

    October 2005 - December 2005
  • Environment Artist/Lighting Lead

    Sony Computer Entertainment America

    October 2004 - September 2005
  • Production Artist

    Eyebeam

    September 2003 - August 2004
  • Layout Artist

    RhinoFX

    August 2003 - October 2003
Education
  • Masters in Digital Imaging and Design

    New York University

    2001 - 2003
  • BFA in Painting and Sculpture

    State University of New York at Fredonia

    1992 - 1997