natasha devaud

natasha devaud

Excellent eye for lighting and look development

Senior Technical Artist / 22 yrs

San Francisco, CA, United States

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Technical Director

Andor (2022)

Digital Artist

The Captain (2019)

Digital Artist

Monster Hunt 2 (2018)

Digital Artist

Doctor Strange (2016)

Visual Effects Artist

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Visual Effects Artist

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

Visual Effects Artist

Strange Magic (2015)

Digital Artist

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Digital Artist

Noah (2014)

Digital Artist

Pacific Rim (2013)

Digital Artist

The Avengers (2012)

Visual Effects Artist

Red Tails (2012)

Digital Artist

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)

Lighting Technical Director

Rango (2011)

CG Sequence Supervisor

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Digital Artist

Terminator Salvation (2009)

Digital Artist

Iron Man (2008)

Digital Artist

The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)

Digital Artist

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Digital Artist

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

Digital Artist

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

Digital Artist

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Digital Artist

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

Technical Director

Van Helsing (2004)

Digital Artist

Hulk (2003)

Computer Graphics Artist

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Computer Graphics Artist

Men in Black II (2002)

Computer Graphic Artist

Jurassic Park III (2001)

Digital Artist

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)

Technical Supervisor

Wild Wild West (1999)

Computer Graphics Artist

Small Soldiers (1998)

Digital Effects Artist

Flubber (1997)

Digital Effects Artist

Men in Black (1997)

Digital Effects Artist

Mars Attacks (1996)

Digital Effects Artist

Twister (1996)

Whalefin And Shark Animation Sequence

Waterworld (1995)

Computer Graphics Artist

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

Digital Artist

Jack Frost

Born and raised in Switzerland, Natasha is a Technical Director in Visual Effects for movies currently based in San Francisco. After a couple of years at Rhythm & Hues Studios in Hollywood, she has been at Industrial Light + Magic for the past 22 years. Her credits include several Star Wars, Transformers, Harry Potter and Marvel movies. She holds a Master's Degree in Computer Graphic from ECAL (Lausanne, Switzerland), as well as a degree in Education and a background in Fashion Design.
Work History

  • Technical Artist

    META

    January 2022 - Present
    Sausalito

  • Instructor lighting and texturing

    Academy of Art University

    September 2018 - Present
    San Francisco

    Teaching of Fundamentals of Texturing and Lighting, Animation and Visual Effect Department

  • META

    January 2022 - January 2023

  • CG Costume Designer

    Dreamscape Immersive

    September 2020 - July 2021
    Genève, Switzerland

  • Technical Director, Lighting

    Whiskytree

    February 2019 - June 2019
    San Rafael CA

  • Technical Director

    Whiskytree

    October 2017 - December 2017
    San Rafael CA

  • Senior Technical Director

    Industrial Light & Magic

    1995 - August 2017

  • Coordinator / Marketing Volunteer

    EFBA

    2012 - July 2014
    Marin County

  • 3D TD

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    February 1994 - June 1995
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Education

  • College of Arts and Design, Lausanne

    1991 - 1993

  • Ecole Formes et Couleurs

    1990 - 1991

  • Ecole Normale II

    1985 - 1989