Dean Lyon

Dean Lyon

Supervisor VFX Supervisor / 25 yrs

United States

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Head

Boogeyman (2012)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Spooked (2005)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Without a Paddle (2004)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Monster O' McDonaldland Loch (2003)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Digital Artist

Armageddon (1998)

Senior Compositor

Doctor Dolittle (1998)

Compositing Supervisor

As Good as It Gets (1997)

Visual Effects Consultant

Starship Troopers (1997)

Inferno Operator

Air Force One (1997)

Compositing Supervisor

Double Team (1997)

Visual Effects Consultant

Turbulence (1997)

Senior Compositor

One Fine Day (1996)

Visual Effects Consultant

Jerry Maguire (1996)

Senior Compositor

The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)

Compositor

Independence Day (1996)

Compositor

Down Periscope (1996)

Work History

  • Founder

    Splinter Studios

    October 2010 - Present
    Fort Lauderdale

    Next generation VFX technology and services company.
    Building momentum with projects and seeking investment.

  • Partner

    Lerwick Consulting

    May 2009 - Present
    Fort Lauderdale

    Full/Part-time, consulting/project. Will travel and
    work domestically and internationally.

  • visual effects supervisor

    Splinter Studios

    December 2010 - July 2023
    Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • visual effects supervisor

    Mana Animation

    April 2018 - February 2019
    Miami, FL

  • VP Marketing and Product Management

    Da Vinci Systems

    2007 - 2009

    Created the business and product future roadmap. Lead product development and marketing teams to launch these innovative products: Impresario, Resolve R-Series, including Stereoscopic 3D and 4K, 2K on Steroids, and Digital Film X, da Vinci's RED Raw workflow. Served as film/TV industry evangelist and visionary.

  • Founder/President

    Studio of the Future

    2005 - 2007

    A triple-play media and entertainment (content, services and technology) start-up company with international collaboration and distribution.

  • Head of Oktobor

    Oktobor

    January 2001 - April 2005

    Oktobor is a creative and talent based visual effects, animation and full-service post production studio serving the television and feature film industry.

    As Head of Oktobor, I managed the business as well as provided leadership to the highly creative and technical team.

  • 2D

    Boss Films

    1994 - 1996

  • Product Manager

    ColorGraphics Systems Inc

    1986 - 1990
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Education

  • California State University, Long Beach

    1979 - 1981