John Schratz

John Schratz

Supervisor Generalist / 24 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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CG Supervisor / Visual Effects Artist

The Orville (2022)

Generalist

Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)

CG Supervisor

The Outsider (2020)

On-Set Visual Effects Supervisor

Dollface (2019)

Visual Effects

Midway (2019)

Visual Effects

Gemini Man (2019)

Visual Effects

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Additional VFX Supervisor

Gold (2018)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Just Getting Started (2017)

CG Supervisor

The Gifted (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Sand Castle (2017)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Training Day (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Bushwick (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

The Orville (2017)

CG Artist

1 Mile to You (2017)

Visual Effects Artist

Barry (2016)

Visual Effects Artist

Gotham (2014)

Godzilla (2014)

Visual Effects

Fargo (2014)

Generalist

Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey (2014)

VFX Lead

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)

Visual Effects Artist

The Door to Door Method (2013)

CG Artist

Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

CG Artist

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

Visual Effects Artist

The Surgeon General (2013)

Visual Effects

Perception (2012)

Visual Effects Artist

The Newsroom (2012)

CG Artist

The Hunger Games (2012)

3D Generalist

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

Visual Effects Artist

Magic City (2012)

CG Sequence Lead

Hugo (2011)

3D Visual Effects Artist

Terra Nova (2011)

Visual Effects

Wilfred (2011)

3D Visual Effects Artist

Green Lantern (2011)

Visual Effects Artist / CG Generalist

Hawaii Five-O (2010)

Visual Effects Artist

Nikita (2010)

Visual Effects

The Night Shift (2007)

Visual Effects Artist

Revenge (2005)

Visual Effects Artist

NCIS (2003)

Work History
  • CG supervisor

    CoSA VFX

    July 2017 - May 2018
    LA
  • Carbon VFX

    February 2017 - March 2017
  • Senior 3D Generalist/Compositor

    Greenhaus GFX

    January 2015 - December 2015
    Culver City, CA
  • 3D Artist

    Zoic Studios

    November 2014 - December 2014
  • Vfx Artist

    Blur Studio

    June 2014 - September 2014
    Culver City, California
  • 3D Generalist

    ShutterPunch VFX

    February 2014 - March 2014

    visual effects for episodic television
    Shows include:
    The Night Shift
    Perception

  • 3D Generalist

    Baked FX

    September 2013 - November 2013

    visual effects for motion pictures

  • CG Generalist

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    August 2013 - September 2013

    PostViz on Godzilla

  • 3D Visual Effects Artist

    Encore VFX

    October 2012 - June 2013

    Effects for episodic television.
    Shows include:
    -Hawaii 5-0
    -NCIS
    -Revenge
    -Magic City

  • 3D Visual Effects Artist

    Pixomondo

    March 2011 - September 2012

    Green Lantern (Feature Film)
    Journey to the Center of the Earth: Mysterious Island (Feature Film)
    Terra Nova season 1 (*2012 VES Award Winner)
    Hunger Games (Feature Film)
    Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (Feature Film)
    Star Trek Into Darkness (Feature Film)

  • CG Sequence Lead

    Pixomondo

    April 2011 - October 2011

    Hugo (Feature Film) - 2012 VES Award Winner
    2012 Academy Award Winner - Best Achievement in Visual Effects

  • Creative Director

    H&K International

    May 2006 - December 2010

    -Supervise, create and provide direction for animation and advertising for the number one supplier of equipment and services to McDonalds worldwide.
    -Handle all aspects of project art creation from concept, 3D art, and compositing to final look
    -Provide timely response to animation requests in a wide variety of disciplines from motion graphics to arch-vis to special effects for live action for internal and external audiences worldwide
    -Provide conceptual assistance and final spots to McDonalds and other clients while coordinating comprehensive identity for other media(print, broadcast, etc.)

  • Visual Effects Artist

    Janimation

    2010 - 2010

    Advertising

  • CG generalist

    Freelance CG Artist

    October 2004 - May 2006

    Clients Included
    -What’s The Big Idea (wtbi.com)
    -Anemotion Design
    -Latimundo
    -Green Grass Studios
    -HNTB
    -Watershed 5
    -Radioactive Labs
    -Third Wire Productions
    -Gearbox Software

Education
  • The Art Institute of Dallas

    1997 - 1999