Jean-Marc Laurin

Work History

• Senior flame artist, lead vfx compositor, editor, previz artist, shoot

  Independant

  August 2017 - Present

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  Senior lead flame artist, comp supervisor

  SHED Inc.

  February 2018 - December 2019

  Montréal, Canada

  Senior flame compositing and finishing for advertising, shoot and compositing supervision, previz and editing, client approval.
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  flame compositor

  Hybride

  January 2015 - July 2017

  Piedmont, QC

  Flame compositing for feature films ( Star Wars the force awakens, Jurassic World, Kong:Skull Island, Assassins Creed, Valerian, Star Wars the Last Jedi, The Great Wall

  

  

  

  
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  Senior flame artist

  fly studio

  June 2009 - January 2015

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Flame compositing for advertising and television series
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  Flame Smoke artist

  Technicolor

  August 2006 - April 2009

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  - High-end online and editing for advertising, feature film/broadcast design with discreet Smoke and Flame
  - Effects compositing for commercials and motion pictures
  - In-house corporate promotion and marketing
  
  Film VFX credits
  
  Les Pieds Dans Le Vide (2010)
  La Cité Des Ombres (2010)
  Polytechnique (2009)
  Le Déserteur (2008)
  Cadavres - opening & closing credits (2008)
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  Flame Artist, Avid Editor

  Buzz Image Group

  August 2001 - May 2006

  Montréal, Canada

  Conform and finishing for advertising, network branding and television series. Avid editing for music videos and advertising
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  Editor / Compositor

  Radio-Canada

  June 1998 - August 2001

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Broadcast Packaging and promotional editing / broadcast design for major National television Network with Avid and After Effects.

• AVID Editor

  Société Radio-Canada

  April 1998 - August 2001

  Montréal, Canada

  Avid editing for on-air branding and promotions for national television broadcaster

• Editor, director, motion designer

  Productions R. Charbonneau

  October 1995 - June 1998

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  Directing, non-linear editing and motion design for corporate video, television documentaries and government PSA and advertising using media100, Avid and AfterFX
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  Freelance graphic designer

  CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel)

  October 1995 - November 1995

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  On air packaging and graphics for the 1995 Québec independence referendum. News graphics leading up to and including results broadcast. Live on air polling statistics and results. DPS paint, Chyron and Lightwave 3D
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  Freelance Video Editor

  CBC/Radio-Canada

  March 1995 - September 1995

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  News and public affairs editing for national news broadcasts in English and French.

• On air promotions producer, director, editor and graphic designer

  Rogers Media

  June 1993 - February 1995

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  Responsible for on air promotions for both English and French community television channels.

• Editor, designer, director, producer - on air promotions

  Rogers Media

  January 1992 - January 1995

  Ottawa, Canada

  On air promotions producer, editor and graphic designer for English and French local television programming

• Producer, director

  Rogers Media

  June 1994 - September 1994

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  Freelance producer, director and editor on various television productions for the French-language community television channel
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  Intern, news graphic design

  CBC/Radio-Canada

  May 1994 - July 1994

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  On air News graphics internship with Quantel Paintbox.

• Editor, graphic designer

  Rogers Media

  January 1992 - June 1993

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  Intern, freelance and volunteer work for on air promotions, live mobile sports productions and various on air graphics for English and French community television channels.
  
  Editing : BetacamSP, 3/4 inch
  Graphics : DPS paint, Lightwave3D
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  Intern, animation apprenticeship

  National Film Board of Canada

  June 1991 - July 1991

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  Storyboarding, keyframing and inbetweening, copy stand operation and 16mm film editing, pencil and stop motion