Oliver Winwood

Oliver Winwood

VFX Supervisor

London, UK

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CG Supervisor / Visual Effects Supervisor

The Wheel of Time (2021)

Visual Effects Supervisor

The Third Day (2020)

CG Supervisor

Cats (2019)

CG Supervisor

The Mandalorian (2019)

CG Supervisor

Ad Astra (2019)

CG Supervisor

The Lion King (2019)

Effects Technical Director

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Lead FXTD

Alien: Covenant (2021)

Lead Effects Technical Director

Passengers (2016)

FX Lead

Suicide Squad (2016)

FX Supervisor

The Jungle Book (2016)

Effects Technical Director

Fast & Furious supercharged (2015)

Show Lead FX Technical Director

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Lead FX Technical Director

World War Z (2013)

Senior FX Technical Director

Prometheus (2012)

Senior FX Technical Director

Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

Lead FX Technical Director

X-Men: First Class (2011)

Lead FX Technical Director

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

FX Technical Director

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)

FX Technical Director

The Wolfman (2010)

FX Technical Director

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

FX Technical Director

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

FX Technical Director

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

FXTD

10,000 BC (2008)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Hogfather (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Fred Claus (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Sixty Six (2006)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Sunshine (2007) (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Amazing Grace (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Curse of the Golden Flower (2007)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Littleman (2006) (2006)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

The Da Vinci Code (2006)

Assistant Digital Resource Manager

Poseidon (2006)

Data Wrangler

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

Data Wrangler

Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of The Were-Rabbit (2005)

Data Wrangler

Corpse Bride (2005)

Data Wrangler

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

Data Wrangler

Batman Begins (2005)

Data Wrangler

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

3D Technical Assistant

AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)

3D Technical Assistant

King Arthur (2004)

3D Technical Assistant

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Render Wrangler

Troy (2004)

Work History
  • VFX Supervisor

    Outpost VFX

    October 2022 - Present
  • VFX Supervisor

    MPC

    January 2021 - October 2022
  • CG supervisor

    MPC

    December 2017 - December 2020
    London, United Kingdom
  • VFX supervisor

    MPC

    March 2020 - July 2020

    MPC Episdodic VFX Supervisor on HBO/Sky The Third Day (2020)

  • FX Supervisor

    MPC

    August 2014 - November 2017
    London, United Kingdom
  • Senior FX Technical Director

    MPC

    June 2011 - November 2017
    London, United Kingdom
  • Lead FX Technical Director

    MPC

    November 2009 - November 2017
    London, United Kingdom
  • Show Lead FX Technical Director

    MPC

    June 2013 - June 2014
    London, United Kingdom

    Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

  • FX Technical Director

    MPC

    June 2007 - May 2011
    London, United Kingdom

    X-Men: First Class (2011)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
    The Wolfman (2010)
    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
    The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
    10,000 BC (2008)

  • Assistant Digital Resource Manager

    MPC

    November 2005 - June 2007
    London, United Kingdom

    Assist in the day to day management of render and data resources, planning and development of the render farm and render/data wrangler training.

    During the last 6 months in this role I also did FX work on a major film at mpc, picking up over 25 shots.

  • Data Wrangler

    MPC

    January 2005 - October 2005
    London, United Kingdom
  • Freelance Artist

    Freelance

    September 2004 - November 2004

    Freelance storyboarding for a music video

  • 3D Technical Assistant

    Cinesite

    January 2004 - July 2004
    London, United Kingdom
  • Classroom Assistant

    Escape Studios

    December 2003 - December 2003
    London, United Kingdom
  • MPC

    ? - Present
Education
  • Escape Studios

    2003 - 2003
  • Colchester Institute

    2000 - 2003