Oberlin, Ohio raised and Los Angeles, California based Commercial, Film and TV Compositor/TD, with experience in post production team supervising/leading, conform, sequence management, pipeline, tasking, color, design, scripting, and lighting.
On-set experience includes directing, VFX supervising, cinematography, grip & electric, and a working knowledge of sound recording.
An array of other artistic skills include fine art painting, drawing, photography and design with specialty in abstract and typography.
VES Member since 2017.
ianmblewitt@gmail.com
Work History
Compositing Supervisor
MindOverEye a division of TEN: The Enthusiast Network
October 2016 - Present
Supervise compositing team as well as composite shots
Senior Compositor
Paramount Pictures
September 2015 - Present
Vendor - Bid, composite, conform, deliver
Freelance Compositor
Freelance Artist
March 2012 - Present
Freelance compositor for feature film, television, and commercial work.
Senior Compositor
Zoic Studios
September 2016 - September 2016
Culver City, CA
Composite shots
Senior Compositor
Elastic
July 2016 - September 2016
Santa Monica, California
Composite shots
Senior Compositor
Brand New School
August 2016 - August 2016
Los Angeles, California
Composite shots
Senior Compositor
TEN: The Enthusiast Network
October 2015 - July 2016
El Segundo, CA
Composite shots (full CG scenes as well as live action integration.) Travel as on site TD. Lead small team
Senior Compositor
Psyop
October 2015 - October 2015
Venice Beach, CA
Composite shots
Senior Compositor
Encore VFX
September 2015 - October 2015
Greater Los Angeles Area
Composite
Senior Compositor / Colorist
Trailer Park
April 2015 - September 2015
Hollywood, CA
Handle majority of comp needs for Content team, as well as run color bay and sporadic vfx supervision on set.
Compositor
Zoic Studios
March 2014 - April 2015
Culver City, CA
Composite + Paint
Compositor
Framestore
January 2015 - January 2015
Culver City, CA
Composite + Paint
Senior Compositor
Reliance MediaWorks
August 2014 - August 2014
Burbank, CA
Full CG
Compositor
Shade VFX
May 2014 - July 2014
United States
Composite + Paint
Lead Design Compositor
yU+co
August 2013 - January 2014
hollywood, CA
Lead compositor for the design team for the film Robocop.
Compositor
Moo Studios
2014 - 2014
San Fernando, CA
Compositor
yU+co
November 2012 - 2014
hollywood, ca
Composite shots for EDC: Under The Electric Sky, Masters of Sex, Oz the Great and Powerful, Epic, The Last Exorcism: Part II, plus commercials
Compositor
Psyop
July 2013 - August 2013
Composite + Paint
Compositor
Wolf & Crow
February 2013 - April 2013
Los Angeles
Composite shots for Qatar Foundation: Passion Drives Us All
Cinematographer
Spot On Video, Inc
March 2012 - March 2012
San Francisco Bay Area
Oversaw the camera department with the addition of some camera operation.
Compositor
Stereo D
June 2011 - March 2012
Burbank, CA
Took approved shots and cleaned imperfections by making clean plates or other proprietary means, as well as 2D fixes for various shots. Responsible for the finaling of shots to show clients.
Animator/Compositor
Nice Piece Productions
October 2011 - February 2012
Los Angeles, CA
Animate logos and titles as well as any vfx they need.
Compositor / Animator
Funny or Die
2012 - 2012
Greater Los Angeles Area
Design and Composite shots in "The Fantasy Coach" series.
Photographer
Ian Blewitt Photography
January 2006 - 2012
United States
Infrequent freelance photographer specializing in portraits and live events.
Colorist
Swim With The Fish Productions
August 2011 - October 2011
Los Angeles, CA
Colorist on the film "Madison County"
Cinematographer
Southern Fried Films
September 2011 - September 2011
Los Angeles, CA
To operate camera as well as light scenes.
Cinematographer
L.I.V.E. Productions
January 2009 - March 2011
Pittsburgh, PA
Anything and everything camera related, from lighting and operating to directing a whole crew.
Key Grip
Machine Crew Media
July 2010 - August 2010
Pittsburgh, PA
Headed the grip department on set for their feature "What It's Like In California."
Instructor
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
June 2010 - June 2010
Pittsburgh, PA
Taught prospective students about the Visual Effects & Motion Graphics program that The Art Institute offers as well as demonstrations of the software taught and on set aspects of VFX Production.