Michael Fessenden

Work History

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  Pipeline TD

  Mr. X

  November 1899 - February 2015
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  Fur Technical Director

  Pepper Films

  June 2011 - July 2011

  Fur, texturing for Mattel's Whac-A-Mole character
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  Fur, Lighting Techincal Director

  Baked FX

  April 2011 - June 2011

  - textured, lit and created for for a CG bull for the film Seven Days in Utopia
  - modeled & lit virtual sets for matching into live action plates, lit and rendered with Vray
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  Fur Technnical Director

  Furious FX

  August 2009 - February 2011

  - Modeling, texturing & lighting for the stereoscopic film A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
  - Modeling, texturing & lighting for the film The Next Three Days
  - Created textures and fur for several creatures for the film Furry Vengeance, set up lighting rigs

  
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  Lighting Technical Director

  Origami Digital

  July 2009 - August 2009

  modeling, lighting on the film Bunraku
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  Fur Technical Director

  CafeFX

  February 2009 - June 2009

  - Developed fur for two characters for G-Force
  - Assisted in development and implemention of a new Air/Liquid-based fur pipeline for the studio, including tools and shaders
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  Lighting Technical Director

  CafeFX

  November 2008 - February 2009

  Lighting, effects work for Night at the Museum 2
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  Digital Artist

  Digital Domain

  October 2008 - November 2008
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  Visual effects artist

  Entity FX

  September 2008 - October 2008

  Effects work for Watchmen, Sarah Connor Chronicles
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  Lighting Technical Director

  Baked FX

  March 2007 - September 2008
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  Lighting Technical Director

  CafeFX

  March 2006 - May 2006

  Lighting, modeling & texturing for the Sony Playstation Eight Days game trailer

  

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