Ian Blewitt

Ian Blewitt

Compositing Supervisor / Senior Compositor

Supervisor Digital Compositor / 14 yrs

Los Angeles

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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.

Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics

    Art Institute of Pittsburgh

    2007 - 2011
  • High School Diploma

    Firelands High School

    2003 - 2007