Melaina Mace

Work History

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  Environment Supervisor

  Double Negative

  September 2017 - Present

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Deadpool 2
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  Lead Environment Artist

  Double Negative

  September 2015 - September 2017

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  The Huntsman: Winter's War
  Star Trek Beyond
  Wonder Woman
  Bladerunner 2049
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  Matte Painting Mentor

  Think Tank Training Centre

  2016 - 2016

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  Matte Painter

  Double Negative

  May 2015 - September 2015

  Vancouver, Canada Area
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  DMP Academy Trainer / Digital Matte Painter

  MPC

  January 2015 - May 2015

  Vancouver, Canada Area
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  Digital Matte Artist

  CoSA VFX

  July 2014 - September 2014

  Vancouver, Canada Area
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  3D Digital Matte Painter | Texture Painter

  MPC

  November 2012 - June 2014

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Shows:
  Man of Steel
  The Seventh Son
  The Lone Ranger
  Maleficent
  Godzilla
  Guardians of the Galaxy
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  Lead Digital Matte Painter

  MPC

  December 2013 - April 2014

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Show: Game of Thrones
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  Lead Digital Matte Painter

  MPC

  April 2013 - May 2013

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  
  Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
  
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  Matte Painter | Texture Painter

  Pixomondo

  August 2012 - November 2012

  Show: Beautiful Creatures

  

  
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  Matte Painter

  Zoic Studios

  July 2012 - July 2012

  Los Angeles, CA

  Show: 666 Park Avenue

• Matte Painter

  Rogues Gallery

  June 2012 - July 2012

  Culver City, CA

  Show: Hawken Trailer
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  Matte Painter

  Zoic Studios

  February 2012 - May 2012

  Los Angeles, CA

  
  Shows: True Blood, Fringe, Once Upon a Time, Revolution, Arrow
  

  
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  Matte Painter / Compositor

  Scoundrel Inc.

  April 2011 - December 2011

  Santa Monica, CA

  Shows: Resident Evil: Retribution, Person of Interest, Bless Me Ultima, Toyota, Nike
  • Composed and painted high-resolution, panoramic matte paintings for 3D projection.
  • Performed on location panoramic plate and HDR capture.
  • Composited shots for final, including rig removal, paint-out, keying and color-correction.
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  Jr. Matte Painter

  Scoundrel Inc.

  January 2011 - April 2011

  Santa Monica, CA

  Shows: Premium Rush, Arena
  • Performed 3D environment modeling, UV layout and texturing in Maya.
  • Composed and painted 2D matte paintings and 3D projections.
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  Matte Painting Production Assistant

  Whiskytree

  January 2010 - April 2010

  San Rafael, CA

  Shows: Thor, Tron Legacy, Iron Man 2, Rango
  • Performed 3D environment modeling, UV layout in XSI and Maya.
  • Assisted with 2D concepts, mattes and environments.
  • Conducted concept design research.
  • Provided general assistance to working artists.

  

  

  

• Freelance Bios Writer

  BaselineStudiosystems

  February 2006 - January 2010

  • Researched and wrote biographical pieces on entertainment
  and media figures.

• TV Editor

  Baseline StudioSystems

  September 2003 - February 2005

  • Tracked television projects from concept to completion.
  • Updated and maintained project database.
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  Story Department Assistant / Reader

  New Regency Productions

  October 2002 - August 2003

  • Oversaw interns and story department.
  • Wrote script and book coverage for production executives.
  • Assigned readers for coverage / proof-read coverage.
  • Prepared weekend read memos, invoices, and reports.
  • Updated development slates / performed project research.

• Intern to Wolfgang Petersen

  Radiant Productions

  December 2002 - April 2003

  • Wrote script and book coverage for production executives.
  • Updated development slates / performed project research.