Joseph Vincent (JV) Pike

Joseph Vincent (JV) Pike

Digital Artist | Supervisor

Supervisor Digital Compositor

Los Angeles, CA

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Compositing Supervisor

Maleficent (2014)

Compositing Supervisor

Black Sails (2014)

Compositing Supervisor

The Legend of Hercules (2014)

Digital Compositor

The Blacklist (2013)

Digital Compositor

Dead Man Down (2013)

Digital Compositor

Looper (2012)

Digital Compositor

Darksiders II (2012)

Digital Compositor

The Expendables 2 (2012)

Digital Compositor

Prometheus (2012)

Digital Compositor

Big Miracle (2012)

Stereoscopic Compositor

The Smurfs (2011)

Stereoscopic Artist

Thor (2011)

Stereo Compositor/3D Depth Artist

Gulliver's Travels (2010)

Skills in:

team leadership, working under tight deadlines, project bidding, client interaction, problem solving, asset management

color correction, beauty work, 2D/2.5D/3D/Deep compositing, roto, paint, tracking

Proficient In:

OS: MAC | PC | LINUX/UNIX

SOFTWARE: NUKE | AFTER EFFECTS | SHAKE | MOCHA | SYNTHEYES | CS SUITE

Features:
• Maleficent
• The Legend of Hercules
• Paranoia
• 13 Sins (Angry Little God)
• Dead Man Down
• Battle of the Year: The Dream Team
• The Expendables 2
• G.I. Joe: Retaliation
• The Amazing Spider-Man
• Prometheus
• Looper
• Big Miracle
• Kung Fu Panda (Library Conversion)
• Green Lantern
• The Smurfs
• THOR
• Gullivers Travels

Television:
• Black Sails
• American Horror Story
• The Walking Dead
• Constantine
• Zoo
• Empire
• Turn
• CSI: Cyber
• Criminal Minds
• The Returned
• Scorpion
• QuickDraw
• Bones
• Mike & Molly
• Rosewood
• Hell on Wheels
• Red Band Society
• Empire
• Mad Dogs
• Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
• The Blacklist
• The After

Commercials:
• FIAT Spyder
• HP DV6T Laptop
• 5 Gum

Trailers:
• Darksiders II

Shorts:
• Polis
• Entropy
• Noon
• Wallenda
• Solidarity
• The Great Marcusio
• Daughters of Rome
• Wireless
• The Legend of Arad
Work History
  • Senior Compositor / Compositing Supervisor

    FuseFX

    2014 - Present

    Television:
    Zoo- compositing supervisor
    Black Sails- compositing supervisor
    Constantine- compositing supervisor
    Bones- compositing supervisor
    CSI: Cyber- compositing supervisor
    American Horror Story- senior compositor
    Empire- senior compositor
    Scorpion- senior compositor
    Turn- senior compositor
    Mike and Molly- senior compositor
    The Returned- senior compositor
    QuickDraw- senior compositor
    Red Band Society- senior compositor
    Mad Dogs- senior compositor
    Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life- senior compositor

  • Compositor

    Autofuss

    November 2007 - Present

    • The Great Marcusio, Directed by D. Ryan Reeb
    • Wallenda, Directed by V.W. Scheich
    • Daughters of Rome, Directed by Donogh MacCarthy-Morrogh
    • Wireless, Directed by Mahmut Akay
    • The Legend of Arad, Directed by Sepehr Dehpour
    • Solidarity, Directed by Mahmut Akay
    • Polis, Directed by Steven M Ilous
    • Entropy, Directed by Kasra Farahani
    • Noon, Directed by Kasra Farahani

  • Compositing Supervisor

    Reliance MediaWorks

    2013 - 2014
    Burbank, CA

    Maleficent (2014)
    The Legend of Hercules (2014)
    The After (2014)
    Black Sails (Season 1 and 2)
    Paranoia (2013)

  • Digital Compositor

    Reliance MediaWorks

    2012 - 2014
    Burbank, CA

    All things 2D comp and Stereo comp

    Maleficent (2014)
    The Legend of Hercules (2014)
    The After (2014)
    Black Sails (Season 1 and 2)
    Paranoia (2013)
    13 Sins (2013)
    Dead Man Down (2013)- lead digital compositor
    Battle of the Year: The Dream Team (2013)- lead digital compositor
    Prometheus (2012)
    The Expendables 2 (2012)

  • Digital Compositor

    Gradient Effects

    2013 - 2013
    Marina Del Rey, CA


    The Blacklist

  • Digital Compositor

    Level 256 VFX

    2012 - 2012
    Greater Los Angeles Area


    All things 2D comp

    G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

  • Compositing TD

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    2012 - 2012
    Culver City, CA


    The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

  • Digital Compositor

    Gradient Effects

    2011 - 2012
    Marina Del Rey, CA


    Set Extensions, Beauty Work, Sky Replacements, Color, Roto.... All things comp

    Looper (2012)
    Big Miracle (2012)
    Darksiders II (2012-Video Game Trailer)

  • Digital Compositor

    Mirada + Motion Theory Studios

    2011 - 2012
    Marina Del Rey, CA


    Compositing on various commercials;

    HP DV6T Laptop
    5 Gum

  • Stereoscopic Compositor

    Legend 3D VR VFX

    2011 - 2011
    Burbank


    Stereo Conversion on various feature films

    Green Lantern (2011)
    The Smurfs (2011)

  • Stereoscopic Compositor

    Technicolor Group

    2011 - 2011
    Burbank


    Stereo Conversion of various feature films

    Kung Fu Panda (2011- Library Conversion)

  • Stereo Compositor/3D Depth Artist

    Stereo D

    2010 - 2011


    Stereo Conversion for various feature films

    Gulliver's Travels (2010)
    THOR (2011)

  • Compositor

    RareForm Pictures

    2009 - 2011


    Lead Artist/Compositor on Wallenda
    Director: V.W. Scheich

  • Systems Administrator, Associate

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    2010 - 2010


    - Take in everyday help-desk tickets
    - Admin for PC/MAC issues
    - Ensure the proper running of all machines that are imaged and deployed

  • System Engineering Intern

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    2009 - 2010


    Assist other System Administrators with daily help desk tickets throughout Sony Imageworks

  • VFX Intern

    Zoic Studios

    May 2009 - August 2009


    Normal intern duties, rotoscope, and assisted artists and producers with anything else they needed

  • Intern

    Visual Effects Society

    January 2009 - May 2009


    Clerical duties consisting of membership filing, answering phones, assisting in the production of the Annual VES Awards, and most recently assisting in Production Summit 2009

  • Student Volunteer-2008

    ACM SIGGRAPH

    August 2008 - August 2008


    Student Volunteer at SIGGRAPH 2008 in Los Angeles, CA.

Education
  • Art in Visual Effects/Compositing

    www.FXPHD.com

    2009 - ?
  • Art in Visual Effects and Animation

    California State University-Northridge

    2006 - 2010