Ben Andersen

Ben Andersen

Lead Pipeline TD / Senior FX Artist / 22 yrs

Melbourne, Australia

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Additional Effects Animator

Sonic Prime (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

I Am Groot (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

Elvis (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

The King's Daughter (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

FX Pipeline TD

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Hawkeye (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Eternals (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Shang-Chi (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Loki (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

Chaos Walking (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

WandaVision (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

The Tomorrow War (2021)

FX Pipeline TD

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

FX Pipeline TD

The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle (2020)

FX Pipeline TD

Jojo Rabbit (2019)

FX Pipeline TD / Visual Effects Artist

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Christopher Robin (2018)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Tomb Raider (2018)

Lead Visual Effects Artist

Dinner Party (2018)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Mary Magdalene (2018)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

A-X-L (2018)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Lead Visual Effects Artist

Dinner Party (2017)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Underworld: Blood Wars (2017)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Aquaman (2016)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Ghostbusters (2016)

Lead FX Pipeline TD

Outcast (2016)

Senior Effects Artist

Gods of Egypt (2015)

Visual Effects Artist

Lifted (2015)

3D Visual Effects Artist

The Leftovers (2014)

Effects Artist

Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)

Effects Animator

Rise of the Guardians (2012)

Effects Animator

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

Visual Effects Artist

Puss in Boots (2011)

Visual Effects

Game of Thrones (2011)

Effects Animator

Megamind (2010)

Visual Effects Artist

How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

Visual Effects Artist

Merry Madagascar (2009)

Effects Animation

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Visual Effects Artist

Presto (2008)

Effects Artist

Ratatouille (2007)

Rendering & Optimization Artist

Cars (2006)

Effects Artist

The Incredibles (2004)

Visual Effects Artist

X-Men 2 (2003)

Work History

  • fx pipeline td

    Luma Pictures

    October 2019 - October 2020
    Melbourne, Australia

  • FX Pipeline TD

    Luma Pictures

    October 2018 - October 2019
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Effects Artist

    Iloura

    June 2014 - May 2015
    Melbourne, Australia

    Crediits: The Gods of Egypt
    I also designed and implemented the entire Houdini pipeline, used by 10-15 artists.

  • Effects Artist

    DreamWorks Animation

    April 2008 - October 2013
    Redwood City, CA

    Credits: Mr. Peabody and Sherman, Rise of the Guardians, Madagascar 3, Puss in Boots, Megamind, How to Train Your Dragon, Merry Madagascar, Madagascar 2
    I also had a leading role in the infrastructure development teams for the effects department.

  • Technical Director

    Pixar

    July 2003 - January 2008
    Emeryville, CA

    Credits: Presto, Ratatouille, Lifted, Cars, The Incredibles

  • Effects Artist

    Synthespian Studios

    May 2002 - April 2003

    Credits: X-Men 2

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