Luke Panayiotou

Work History

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  Digital Matte Painting Learning Lead

  Technicolor Group

  January 2022 - Present

  United Kingdom
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  Matte Painting Artist

  nineteentwenty

  January 2022 - January 2022
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  Senior Digital Matte Painter

  Axis Animation

  January 2022 - January 2022

  Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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  Matte Painting / Concept / Environment Artist

  ScanlineVFX

  March 2021 - January 2022

  London, England, United Kingdom

  - Star Wars Andor
  - Marvel Eternals
  - Blood Red Sky
  - Foundation
  - Blackout
  - Kitz
  
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  Senior Digital Matte Painter

  nineteentwenty

  January 2021 - March 2021

  London, England, United Kingdom

  Ford - Heartbeat Advert

• 2D Artist / Matte Painting Artist

  Reservoir Creative

  November 2020 - March 2021

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Unannounced Video Game
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Outpost VFX

  October 2020 - November 2020

  Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

  - The Lady of Heaven
  - Wheel of Time
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Automatik VFX

  March 2020 - October 2020

  London, United Kingdom

  

  
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Visual Creatures

  June 2020 - August 2020
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Dupe VFX

  February 2020 - February 2020

  London

  Netflix
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  Key Matte Painter

  MPC

  January 2019 - January 2020

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  Matte Painter

  Outpost VFX

  December 2018 - January 2019
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Outpost VFX

  November 2018 - November 2018

  Bournemouth, United Kingdom

  - Watchmen - HBO
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  Matte Painter

  nineteentwenty

  October 2018 - November 2018
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  Matte Painting & Compositing Artist

  INFECTED GmbH

  August 2018 - September 2018

  Hamburg Area, Germany

  - TUI Cruises
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  Matte Painting / Compositing

  INFECTED Postproduction GmbH

  July 2018 - September 2018
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  Concept/Visual Development Artist

  Seed Animation Studio

  July 2018 - August 2018

  London, United Kingdom
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Visual Creatures

  June 2018 - June 2018

  Greater Los Angeles Area
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  VR Texture & Matte Painting Artist

  Aardman Animations

  May 2018 - June 2018

  Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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  Lead Digital Matte Painting / Concept Artist

  Factory Create

  February 2018 - May 2018

  Manchester, United Kingdom

• Senior Concept Artist

  ROGER! Pictures

  January 2018 - February 2018

  Finland
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  Matte Painting Artist

  Visual Creatures

  November 2017 - January 2018

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Yahoo
  Starburst
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  Interference Pattern

  November 2017 - December 2017

  Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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  Brewery Visual Effects and Animation

  August 2017 - October 2017

  London, United Kingdom
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  Mikros Image

  July 2017 - August 2017

  London, United Kingdom
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  Freelance Matte Painting Artist

  Aardman Animations

  May 2017 - July 2017

  Bristol, United Kingdom

  
  Chevron
  
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  Senior DMP/Environment TD/CG Artist

  Flipbook Studio

  April 2017 - May 2017

  United Kingdom

  
  Freelance Concept/DMP/Environment TD - Currently Available
  
  Artemis
  Tropico
  
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  Blastframe

  February 2017 - March 2017

  Matte Painting/Environment Design
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  Freelance Matte Painting Artist

  Blastframe

  February 2017 - March 2017

  San Francisco Bay Area

  Matte Painting/Environment Design
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  Matte painting Artist

  Wicked Liquid FX

  March 2017 - March 2017

  United Kingdom

  - The Ranch - Netflix
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  Aardman Animations

  January 2017 - February 2017

• Virtual Reality Associates [VRA]

  December 2016 - February 2017

  VRA - Virtual Reality Associates
  
  Virtual Reality 360 Matte Paintings/ Concepts & Moodboards
  

• Freelance Matte Painting & Concept Artist

  April 2015 - January 2017

  Freelance Matte Painting & Concept Artist for multiple studios both onsite and remote.
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  Studio Liddell Ltd.

  September 2015 - December 2016

  Matte Painting with combinations of 3D Assets
  Concepting & Illustrations
  
  Childrens TV Series - Full production
  
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  Freelance Storyboard Artist

  Nomadic

  July 2015 - July 2015

  London, United Kingdom

  Storyboarding for bluechip client adverts
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  3D Animation Lecturer

  University of Hertfordshire

  June 2015 - June 2015

  Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

  Lecturing in 3D - Transitioning from Maya to 3DSMAX (ArchViz) - Taking a group of students through the program, all the basic processes of 3D and resulting in a finished Render
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  Freelance Concept Artist

  Rewind.co

  May 2015 - May 2015

  St Albans, United Kingdom

  Concept and Pitch work for announced Video Game
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  Saddington Baynes

  August 2014 - May 2015

  Concepting and Storyboarding for animations and Stills.
  
  Modelling, Uv Unwrapping, Texture/Shader, Lighting and Rendering.
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  CGI Artist

  Burrows

  March 2012 - August 2014

  Brentwood, Essex, UK

  R&D, Lighting, Texturing, Shaders, Rendering, Animation, Compositing & Matte Painting
  
  Working on Adverts for the Automotive Industry (Print & Animated)
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  Taylor James

  September 2011 - February 2012

  Pre - Visualization, R&D, Modelling, Texturing, Concepting, Lighting.
  
  Using; 3D Studio Max, Eyeon Fusion, Vray, Photoshop, Zbrush.
  
  Worked on Adverts for Clients such as Chevrolet, Infinity, Sunday Times, Russian Standard Vodka.

• Mediastation

  July 2011 - August 2011

  Modelling, texturing and R&D
  
  Worked on Projects for Clients such as Intel.
  
  R&D Mainly focused on Vray, HDR Light Studio and Terragen 2
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  University of Hertfordshire

  December 2009 - May 2010

  Lead Environment Artist for the playable level (2nd environment in trailer) of a MOD created in my 2nd year at the University of Hertfordshire.
  
  The trailer can be viewed here
  
  https://vimeo.com/11954616