Joe Raasch

Work History

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  Visual Effects Program Coordinator/Teacher

  Seneca College

  January 2002 - Present

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  As the coordinator of the VFX program at Canada’s largest college, Seneca College, I am responsible for curriculum development and implementation, management of teaching staff, and production of training materials.
  
  My role as program coordinator has also provided me with experience liaising between Seneca College and industry contacts. I chair advisory committee meetings where industry representatives provide feedback on our graduates and curriculum.
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  Compositor

  Take 5 Productions

  October 2012 - December 2021

  Toronto

  -works closely with Visual Effects Supervisors, Producers and the Compositing Supervisor, designing, developing and producing digital composites for use in feature films.
  -determines the best approach to solve compositing challenges and develop the final overall look of the shot.
  -performs tasks such as tracking, matte extraction, colour correction, paint fixes, roto and assembly of live action and 3D elements.

  

  
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  Senior Compositor

  Arc Productions

  July 2012 - September 2012

  -works closely with Visual Effects Supervisors, Producers and the Compositing Supervisor, designing, developing and producing digital composites for use in feature films.
  -determines the best approach to solve compositing challenges and develop the final overall look of the shot.
  -performs tasks such as tracking, matte extraction, colour correction, paint fixes, roto and assembly of live action and 3D elements.
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  Senior Compositor

  Arc Productions

  November 2011 - May 2012

  Toronto
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  Senior Compositor

  Arc Productions

  September 2010 - August 2011

  

  
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  Compositor

  C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures

  December 2003 - March 2010
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  Digital Compositor

  Hybride

  January 2003 - June 2003
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  Digital Compositor

  GVFX

  2002 - 2002

  Toronto
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  Digital Compositor

  The Post Group

  2001 - 2001