Christopher Smith

Christopher Smith

Supervisor Lighting Artist / 25 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Lighting TD

Geostorm (2017)

Lighting TD

Avengers: Battle of Ultron (2016)

Lighting TD

Spectre (2015)

Lighting TD

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Lighting TD

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Lighting TD

Beyond: Two Souls (2013)

Lighting TD

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)

Lighting TD

Superman: Unbound (2013)

Lighting TD

Star Trek: The Video Game (2013)

Lighting TD

Total Recall (2012)

Senior Lighting TD

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

Lighting TD

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up (2009)

Visual Effects Lighter

Lady D

Visual Effects Lighter

Lefty

Visual Effects Lighter

Georgy

Visual Effects Lighter

Sean

Visual Effects Lighter
Speed of Sound
Visual Effects Lighter
Junkyard
Visual Effects Lighter
Toyota Tacoma Advertisement
15 minute CGI Forest Build
Work History

  • Lighting TD

    Isotropix

    May 2017 - Present
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Founded by animation industry veterans, Isotropix™ is a start-up specialized in developing high-end professional graphics software and aims at providing CG artists game-changing innovations.

  • Lighting TD

    Double Negative

    September 2011 - May 2017
    London, United Kingdom

    Senior Lighting TD:
    Justice League (in development)
    Assasians Creed
    Star Trek - Beyond
    James Bond - Spectre
    Captain America - Civil War
    Geostorm (unreleased)
    Avengers - Age of Ultron
    In the Heart of the Sea
    Transcendance
    Fast and Furious 6
    Hunger Games, Catching Fire
    Superman, The Man of Steel
    Total Recall
    John Carter of Mars

  • Lighting TD

    UPP

    May 2011 - September 2011
    Prague, Czech Republic

    Lighting/Shader TD - Red Tails

  • Lighting TD

    Zoic Studios

    December 2010 - July 2011
    Culver City, California

    Character Animation and Lighting TD - Smartwater viral with Jennifer Anniston
    Lighting TD - Premium Rush
    Lighting/FX TD - Spyro the Dragon

  • Look Development

    Digital Domain

    October 2010 - November 2010
    Venice Beach, California

    Look Development - Ouja motion picture pitch

  • Senior Lighting TD

    Animal Logic

    April 2010 - September 2010
    Sydney, Australia

    Senior Lighting TD - Legend of the Guardians

  • Lighting TD

    yU+co

    June 2009 - May 2010
    Hollywood, California

    Lighting TD - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Smash Up
    Lighting TD - 21 Days of Oscar

  • Senior Stereo TD

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    January 2009 - June 2009
    Culver City, California

    Senior Stereo TD - G Force

  • Character Animator

    Treyarch

    2008 - 2008

  • Lead Animator / Animation Director

    Electronic Arts

    October 2002 - October 2007

  • Character Animator, Modeling, Shaders and Lighting

    Reel FX

    October 2001 - January 2002

  • Lighting Technical Director

    DNA / Neutronium

    October 2000 - November 2001

  • Character Animator

    Misfit Beach

    April 2000 - October 2000

  • Lead Artist / Art Director

    Ion Storm

    May 1998 - April 2000

  • Lead Artist / Art Director

    7th Level

    February 1996 - April 1998
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Education

  • Associates in Art

    The Art Institute of Dallas

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