Ross Nakamura

Ross Nakamura

Senior Digital Compositor / 20 yrs

Berkeley, CA, United States

Hire Me

Compositing Supervisor

Ironheart (2025)

Compositing Supervisor

The Toxic Avenger (2023)

Compositing Supervisor

Secret Invasion (2023)

Compositing Supervisor

Black Adam (2022)

Compositing Supervisor

The Resort (2022)

Compositing Supervisor

The Orville (2022)

Compositing Supervisor

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Compositing Supervisor

Soul Snatcher (2020)

Compositing Supervisor

Upload (2020)

Compositing Supervisor

Locke & Key (2020)

Compositing Supervisor

The Witcher (2019)

Compositing Lead

Genghis Khan (2018)

Compositing Supervisor

The Orville (2017)

Digital Compositor

Ted 2 (2015)

Digital Compositor

Horns (2014)

Digital Compositor

The Remaining (2014)

Digital Compositor

After Earth (2013)

Digital Compositor

Ted (2012)

Digital Compositor

Immortals (2011)

Digital Compositor

The Smurfs (2011)

Digital Compositor

Priest (2011)

Digital Compositor

Piranha 3D (2010)

Digital Compositor

MutantLand (2010)

Miniature Supervisor

Continuum (2009)

Visual Effects Artist

Repo Chick (2009)

Rotoscope / Paint Artist

Drag Me to Hell (2009)

Digital Compositor

Mirror Mirror (2008)

Lead Roto / Paint Artist

Bedtime Stories (2008)

Lead Roto / Paint Artist

Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)

Lead Roto / Paint Artist

Cloverfield (2008)

Roto / Paint Artist

Enchanted (2007)

Roto / Paint Artist

The Host (2007)

Roto / Paint Artist

Charlotte's Web (2006)

Rotoscope/ 2-D Paint Artist

Superman Returns (2006)

Rotoscope Artist

The Shaggy Dog (2006)

Rotoscope Artist

Constantine (2005)

Work History
  • Digital Compositor

    Tippett Studio

    May 2004 - Present

    Compositing Supervisor

    Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
    Ted on The 85th Oscar Academy Awards (2013)
    Ted on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2012)


    Lead Digital Compositor

    The Crossing (I) (2014)
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
    Ted (2012)


    Digital Compositor

    Ted 2 (2015)
    A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
    The Remaining (2014)
    Horns (2013)
    After Earth (2013)
    Mirror Mirror (2012)
    The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
    The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
    Immortals (2011)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
    The Smurf

  • Rotoscope/ 2-D Paint Artist

    The Orphanage

    October 2005 - January 2006

    Rotoscope/ 2-D Paint Artist

    The Host (2006)
    Superman Returns (2006)


    Lead Rotoscope/ 2-D Paint Artist

    Ruby Tuesday (2006)

Education
  • Academy of Art College (University)

    1996 - 2002
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

    1995 - 1996