Kofi Opoku-Ansah

Work History

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  3D Artist

  BlueBolt

  October 2019 - March 2020

  London, United Kingdom

  
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist at The Third Floor, Inc

  The Third Floor

  September 2019 - October 2019

  London, United Kingdom

  Matchmove artist on upcoming film
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist - The Witches

  Nviz

  June 2019 - September 2019

  London, United Kingdom

  Postvis Matchmove artist on The Witches feature film and VFX on an upcoming HBO series.
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist - HBO Watchmen

  Jellyfish Pictures

  August 2019 - August 2019

  London, England, United Kingdom

  Freelance Matchmove Artist - HBO Watchmen series
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  Freelance Senior Matchmove Artist on Sonic The Hedgehog feature film

  TRIXTER

  February 2019 - March 2019

  Munich, Bavaria, Germany

  Senior Matchmove Artist on Sonic The Hedgehog feature film.
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist on HBO Watchmen TV series

  Jellyfish Pictures

  December 2018 - February 2019

  London, United Kingdom

  Freelance matchmove artist on HBO Watchmen TV series 1.
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist on Dumbo, Maleficent, Artemis Fowl & Wonder

  The Third Floor

  October 2018 - December 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  Movies worked on:
  Disney’s Dumbo
  Disney’s Artemis Fowl
  Maleficent - Mistress of Evil (2020)
  Wonder Woman 1948 (2020 release)
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  Freelance Senior Matchmove Artist on Shookum Hill feature film

  Jellyfish Pictures

  September 2018 - October 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  Feature film matchmove artist using 3DE & Maya
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  Freelance Senior Matchmove Artist

  The Third Floor

  July 2018 - September 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  Post viz matchmove & tracking artist on a variety of upcoming shows
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist on Netflix ‘The Innocents’ S01

  Jellyfish Pictures

  April 2018 - June 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  VFX camera and object tracking with 3DEqualizer and Maya
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  Freelance Matchmove Artist on ‘Starbright’ feature film

  Lexhag - Visual Effects

  May 2018 - May 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  Matchmove artist on a feature film, using 3DE equaliser.
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  Junior 3D Generlist

  Glassworks

  August 2012 - April 2015

  London, United Kingdom

  3D Generalist responsibilities varying from tracking (PFTrack, Nuke) & matchmoving, asset modelling and scene setup, and occasional in-house photographer.
  
  Softwares used, XSI, Mudbox, PFTrack, Nuke, Photoshop

• Freelance 2D Animator

  The £ Campaign

  December 2013 - January 2014

  Freelance 2D Animator for the Pound Campaign - http://www.poundcampaign.org.uk/
  
  A Right Angles Production.
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  Runner

  Glassworks

  June 2012 - July 2012

  London, United Kingdom

  Making Clients, staff comfortable by providing their needs (doing errands, making, serving tea & coffee), ocasional reception coverage and in-house assistance.
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  Junior 3D Assistant

  Freefolk

  August 2011 - January 2012

  140 Wardour Street, London W1F 8ZT

  I covered all the basic aspects of the 3D VFX generalist pipeline for commercials; Tracking, match-moving, modelling, lighting & rendering whilst working on the BMW Joy Wins commercial - http://www.finish.tv/work/view/joy-wins
  
  Also took on roles of occasionally covering reception and runner.

• Ravensbourne student representative/ambasador for D&AD; Professional J

  D&AD;

  April 2011 - April 2011

  Shadowed the judges on the panel for the Film Advertising Crafts category.
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  Work experience

  Finish

  April 2011 - April 2011

  Post Production - Finish.tv
  Spent a week at Finish training on Tracking using PFTrack.
  I was given clean plates of several previously completed commercials by the company to track as part of my training.

• Freelance Photographer

  TOPSHOP TOPMAN

  November 2010 - November 2010

  Corporate photographer for Top Shop/Top Man’s 2010 Christmas party.
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  Freelance Photographer

  Pret A Manger

  November 2010 - November 2010

  Corporate photographer for Pret’s Christmas party.
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  Freelance 3D Modeller

  The Mill

  August 2010 - August 2010

  Spent about three weeks in the 3D department working on some aspects of the video game Cinematic of Brink, by Splash Damage.
  
  Tasks: Modelling a tugboat, organising weapons library and getting it ready for use in the pipeline by assigning textures to models.
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  Runner

  Framestore

  May 2009 - May 2009

  Runner
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  Runner and 3d modeller

  The Mill

  March 2009 - March 2009

  Runner for the first week then selected to work in the 3D department in the second week.
  
  Tasks: Modeling props of the stadium used for the adidas® F50i advert - “Impossible Is Nothing” Zidane & Messi.