Miguel Garção

Miguel Garção

Lead Generalist | Senior Lighting TD

Lead Generalist / Senior Lighting TD / 24 yrs

Lisbon, Portugal

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Visual Effects Artist

Ahsoka (2023)

Visual Effects Artist

Willow (2022)

Visual Effects Artist

Slumberland (2022)

Visual Effects Artist

The Book of Boba Fett (2021)

Visual Effects Artist

The Foundation (2021)

Lead Environments

Call of the Wild (2020)

Lighting / Look Development

Sonic The Hedgehog (2020)

Visual Effects Artist

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Visual Effects Artist

The Mandalorian (2019)

Lighting Technical Director

Godzilla: King of Monsters (2019)

Senior Generalist

Carnival Row (2019)

Lighting Technical Director

Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Visual Effects Artist

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)

Senior Generalist

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Scene Assembler

League of Gods (2016)

Visual Effects Artist

Stranger Things (2016)

lighting technical director

Deadpool (2016)

Senior Lighting TD

Pan (2015)

CG Lead

Mortdecai (2015)

Visual Effects

Outlander (2014)

cg generalist

Halo: The Master Chief Collection (2014)

Miguel Garção is a creative and technically proficient CG artist. An all-around visual effects professional with 20+ years experience, he has lent creative and technical expertise to a wide range of productions — from TV commercials and game cinematics to popular TV series and big-budget movies.
Work History

  • Generalist

    ILP vfx

    January 2024 - December 2024

  • Senior Generalist

    Important Looking Pirates

    October 2021 - January 2024

  • Senior Generalist

    Important Looking Pirates

    March 2021 - September 2021
    Stockholm, Sweden

  • Senior Generalist

    Industrial Light & Magic

    July 2019 - November 2019
    Singapore, Singapore

    Star Wars Ep. 9 - Rise of Skywalker

  • Lead Environments

    MPC

    February 2019 - July 2019
    Montréal, Canada

  • Senior Generalist

    TRIXTER

    October 2018 - December 2018
    München, DE

  • Senior Generalist

    Important Looking Pirates

    July 2018 - August 2018
    Stockholm, Sweden

  • Lighting Technical Director

    Double Negative

    February 2018 - June 2018
    Vancouver, Canada

  • Senior Generalist

    Important Looking Pirates

    June 2020 - October 2020

  • Lucasfilm

    July 2019 - December 2019

  • Senior Generalist

    Important Looking Pirates

    June 2020 - October 2020

  • Senior LookDev/Lighting TD

    Important Looking Pirates

    August 2017 - December 2017
    Stockholm, Sweden

  • Senior Generalist

    Industrial Light & Magic

    October 2016 - May 2017
    San Francisco, CA

  • Scene Assembly

    Blur Studio

    January 2016 - June 2016
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Senior Lighting Artist

    Digital Domain

    September 2015 - December 2015
    Vancouver, Canada

  • CG Generalist

    Logan

    August 2015 - September 2015
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Generalist

    Blur Studio

    June 2015 - July 2015
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Senior Lighting TD

    Framestore

    February 2015 - May 2015
    Montréal, Canada

  • CG Generalist

    Logan

    December 2014 - February 2015
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Generalist

    Blur Studio

    July 2014 - October 2014
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Lead/CG Generalist

    Logan

    June 2014 - July 2014
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Generalist

    Ntropic

    April 2014 - May 2014
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Generalist/CG Lead

    Eight VFX

    September 2012 - August 2013
    Los Angeles, CA
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Education

  • Graduate Academic Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Instituto Superior Técnico

    1991 - 1996