Daniel Buck

Daniel Buck

Senior VFX Artist / 19 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Lighting Artist

Maleficent (2014)

Visual Effects Artist

47 Ronin (2013)

Lighting Artist

Oblivion (2013)

Lighter

Ender's Game (2013)

Lighting Artist

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Lighting Artist

TRON: Legacy (2010)

Lighting Lead

21 (2008)

Work History

  • CG stuff

    Nurulize

    May 2014 - Present

  • lighting & stuff

    Digital Domain

    August 2011 - May 2014

  • CG artist

    Method Studios

    May 2011 - August 2011

    cg stuff

  • Digital Artist / Lighter

    Digital Domain

    October 2009 - March 2011

    lighting and lookdev with Maya, VRay and Nuke on the feature films Tron and Real Steel

  • 3D artist

    Method Studios

    May 2008 - October 2009

    lighting, shaders and compositing with Vray Maya and Nuke for commercials

  • 3d Artist

    Sway Studio

    June 2005 - May 2008

    Lighting, camera work, materials/shaders and rendering with VRay in 3dsmax. 3d vehicle setup/prep work. Texturing in photoshop. Mechanical, vehicle and architecture modeling with 3dsmax, with basic compositing/sweetening in Nuke. On-set photography for textures, lighting HDRs, and photogrammetry.
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Education

  • The Art Institute of Phoenix

    2002 - 2005