Juan David Lopez

Juan David Lopez

VFX Compositor and Compositing TD

Senior Digital Compositor / 14 yrs

Burbank, CA

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Compositing Supervisor

Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)

Lead Compositor

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)

Lead Compositor

Bloodshot (2020)

Lead Compositor

Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)

Lead Compositor

The Mandalorian (2019)

Lead Compositor

Sextuplets (2019)

Senior Compositor

In God I Trust (2019)

Senior Compositor

Zero (2018)

Lead Compositor

Skyscraper (2018)

Compositing Supervisor

Barry (2018)

Digital Compositor

The Layover (2017)

Lead Compositor

Power Rangers (2017)

Lead Compositor

Final Fantasy XV (2016)

Digital Compositor / Compositor

Haters Back Off! (2016)

Lead Compositor

Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)

Compositor

Last Exit (2016)

Compositor / Digital Compositor

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Compositor / Digital Compositor

San Andreas (2015)

Digital Compositor

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

Lead Compositor

Third Person (2014)

Compositor

Non-Stop (2014)

VFX Crew

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Digital Compositor

Ender's Game (2013)

Lead Compositor

Machete Kills (2013)

Lead compositor

White House Down (2013)

Digital compositor

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

Digital Compositor

Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

Stereo compositor

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Stereo Compositor

Thor (2011)

Visual Effects

Game of Thrones (2011)

Digital Compositor

Arthur (2011)

Stereo Compositor

The Green Hornet (2011)

Digital Compositor

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2010)

Stereo compositing TD

Kung Fu Panda (2008)

Stereoscopic Compositor

Shrek The Third (2007)

Stereoscopic Compositor

Shrek 2 (2004)

Stereoscopic Compositor

Shrek (2001)

Lead Compositor

The X-Files (1993)

I'm a VFX Artist working in an exciting industry. I love my work and enjoy compositing for films and television. It's exciting, and even though it's classified as art, there's lots of math involved, which creates a great mental challenge that I enjoy. Plus I get to program tools for compositors.
Work History

  • Compositing Technical Director

    Technicolor

    February 2011 - Present

    Responsible for the 3D Conversion of high end films.

  • Depth Artist / Stereo Composit

    Stereo D

    November 2010 - February 2011

    3D Conversion of 2D films.

    Experience:
    Thor (Depth Artist / Stereo Compositor)
    Captain America: The First Avenger (Depth Artist/ Stereo Compositor)

  • Compositor

    Freelance Compositing

    2011 - 2011

  • Stereoscopic 3D Compositor

    Legend 3D VR VFX

    March 2010 - November 2010

    Stereoscopic 3D Compositor.

    In charge of clean up and finishing on Stereoscopic 3D Feature Films.
    Duties include:
    Stereo Compositing, 2D Compositing, Rotoscoping, Painting.
    Use of compositing software such as The Foundry's Nuke, and Adobe After Effects.

    FILMS:
    Shrek 1: 3D 2010 Stereo Compositor
    Shrek 2: 3D 2010 Stereo Compositor
    Shrek 3: 3D 2010 Stereo Compositor
    The Green Hornet 2010 Stereo Compositor
    Transformers 3 Trailer 2010 Stereo Compositor

  • Stereo Compositor (Legend3D)

    ICO VFX

    2010 - 2010

  • Production Assistant

    ( Independent Film )

    November 2009 - November 2009

    Coordinating with producer food and delivery/pickup.
    Coordinating pedestrian traffic around set.
    Helping in other areas of production, where needed.

  • 1st Assistant Director

    Kahia Films

    October 2009 - October 2009

    In charge of running the set.
    Making sure all shots are accounted for.
    Coordinating all departments to optimize Director's creative time.

  • Computer Technician

    Southwestern College

    September 2006 - January 2007

    Worked in Media Department. Duties included:
    Work in a team to make sure computers were running correctly.
    Routine Software and System Updates for computers on the Network.
    Working on Mac OS X environments.
    Troubleshooting computers and peripheral failure.
    Troubleshooting electronic equipment.
    Troubleshooting Network Problems.

  • Videographer, Editor

    Lynn's Photo & Video

    March 2006 - January 2007

    Liaison with clients to discuss projects.
    Handling video cameras and small light equipment.
    Editing on Final Cut Pro software.
    DVD Authoring
    DVD Duplication

  • Computer Technician

    Southwestern Community College

    2006 - 2007
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Education

  • APA International FIlm School

    2007 - 2008

  • Southwestern College

    2005 - 2006