Ozzie Carmona

Work History

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  Compositor/ Unreal Engine Artist

  Electric Entertainment

  April 2024 - Present

  Los Angeles, CA
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  Compositor

  Refuge VFX

  November 2022 - July 2023

  Portland, OR
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  Nuke Compositor

  ScanlineVFX

  August 2021 - May 2022

  Los Angeles
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  Compositor

  ScanlineVFX

  July 2021 - February 2022

  Los Angeles, CA
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  Sr. Nuke Compositor

  Warner Bros. Animation

  May 2021 - May 2021

  Burbank, California, United States

  Space Jam 2
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  Digital Compositor

  FuseFX

  February 2021 - March 2021

  Los Angeles, CA
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  Compositor

  DARKMATTER™

  December 2020 - January 2021

  Los Angeles, California, United States
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  Compositor

  FuseFX

  October 2019 - April 2020

  Sherman Oaks

  The Fugitive, American Horror Story, Tommy, The Passenger, Castle Rock
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  Digital Compositor

  Local Hero Post

  May 2019 - October 2019

  Santa Monica, CA, United States

  HBO Watchmen, The Morning Show (Apple), The Runaways
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  Compositor

  FuseFX

  January 2019 - April 2019

  Sherman Oaks, CA

  Barry, Empire, Perpetual Grace Ltd, 9-11, Good Girls
  
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  Compositor

  FuseFX

  October 2018 - November 2018

  Sherman Oaks

  Sneaky Pete
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  Compositor

  Zoic Studios

  April 2018 - June 2018

  Culver City, California

  Legion ; Homeland; Chicago MED
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  Compositor

  The Molecule

  February 2018 - March 2018

  Los Angeles, California

  Shooter
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  Compositor

  ELECTRIC ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

  June 2017 - January 2018

  Hollywood CA

  The Librarians
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  Compositor

  Entity FX

  February 2017 - March 2017

  Santa Monica, California

  American Gods

• Compositor

  Visual Renegade Production

  December 2016 - January 2017

  Music Video
  "Outernational"
  It didn't get better you just got used to it
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  Nuke Compositor

  Digital Sandbox

  September 2016 - December 2016

  Marina Del Rey

  "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (Blue screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.

• Compositor

  Cinema Relics/Freelance Compositor

  June 2016 - September 2016

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Fan O Rama (Live action Futurama)
  Greenscreen Compositing live action with 3D generated backgrounds
  Tracking
  Rig removal
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  Nuke Compositor

  Digital Sandbox

  April 2016 - June 2016

  Marina Del Rey

  "The Shallows"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (Blue screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.

• Compositor

  Visual Renegade Production

  March 2016 - March 2016

  San pedro

  "Outernational Music Video"
  "IT DIDN'T GET BETTER (U JUST GOT USED 2 IT)"
  Visual effects design and compositor
  3D animation
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  Nuke compositor

  The Molecule

  January 2016 - March 2016

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  American Crime/House of Cards
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  Sr. Nuke Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  January 2015 - December 2015

  Hollywood Ca

  "Geostorm"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal
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  Sr. Nuke Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  January 2014 - November 2014

  Hollywood

  "The Librarians"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal
  -Rotoscoping
  -Speed Changes using Kronos
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  Nuke Compositor

  Look Effects

  December 2013 - December 2013

  "Grudge Match/ Noah"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
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  Compositor

  Gradient Effects

  November 2013 - November 2013

  "The Blacklist"
  
  Greenscreen Compositing
  CG compositing
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  Sr. Nuke Compositor

  The Molecule

  September 2013 - October 2013
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  Sr. Nuke Compositor

  Look Effects

  June 2013 - August 2013

  "Grudgematch"
  
  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)

  

• Sr. Visual Effects Compositor

  Self Employed; Freelance

  February 2013 - June 2013

  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
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  Sr. Visual Effects Artist

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  November 2012 - January 2013

  "Great and powerful Oz"
  -Rig Removal/Paint Nuke/ Silhouette SFX
  -Rotoscoping
  -Stereoscopic Paint
  -Shot QC from outside vendors
  -Digital Artist Paint Roto Lead

  

  

  
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  Senior Visual Effects Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  April 2012 - October 2012

  "Leverage"
  Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal
  -Rotoscoping
  -Speed Changes using Kronos plug ins for Shake
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  Sr. Visual Effects Artist

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  October 2011 - April 2012

  -Rig Removal/Paint Nuke/ Silhouette SFX
  -Rotoscoping
  -Stereoscopic Paint
  -Shot QC from outside vendors
  -Digital Artist Paint Roto Lead

  
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  Senior Visual Effects Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  May 2011 - October 2011

  "Leverage"
  Compositing (Nuke/Shake)
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction,animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal
  -Rotoscoping
  -Speed Changes using Kronos plug ins for Shake
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  Senior Visual Effects Compositor

  Tata Elxsi

  February 2010 - May 2011

  -Compositing using Nuke
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images
  -Rotoscope & Paint
  Stereoscopic Compositing

• Compositor

  I.C.O Entertainment

  December 2009 - January 2010

  Compositor
  Steroscopic: Alice in Wonderland
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  Digital Artist/Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  June 2009 - November 2009

  Compositing
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Paint & Rotoscoping
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  Compositor

  Hammerhead Productions

  January 2009 - June 2009

  "Land of the Lost"
  Compositor
  -Compositing using Shake
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images. (Land of the Lost)
  -Rotoscope & Paint
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  Digital Artist/Compositor

  Comen VFX

  August 2008 - December 2008

  Compositing
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal, Paint using Silhouette FX
  -Rotoscoping
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  Digital Artist/Compositor

  Electric Entertainment

  April 2008 - August 2008

  Compositing
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing
  -Rig Removal
  -Rotoscoping
  -Speed Changes using Kronos plug ins for Shake

• Self Employed Freelance Artist

  Compositor Oy

  November 2007 - May 2008

• Self Employed Freelance Artist

  (Freelance)

  November 2007 - May 2008

• Freelance Compositor/Digital Artist

  Ozzie Carmona

  January 2008 - April 2008

  Mirrors, Nims Island
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  Compositor/Digital Artist

  Pacific Title & Art Studio

  December 2000 - November 2007

  -Compositing multiple film sequences using Shake
  (green screen keying/matting, tracking, color correction, animation)
  -Compositing live action film with 3D/CG images.
  -Warping/Morphing using Elastic Reality/Shake Warper
  -Rig Removal
  -Wire/Scratch Removal
  -Rotoscoping
  -Image Stabilization
  -Speed Changes using Kronos plug ins for Shake

  

• Compositor(Freelance)

  Electric Effects

  March 2007 - April 2007

  Sr. Compositor
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  Digital Artist/Compositor (freelance)

  Digiscope

  November 2003 - December 2003

  -Compositing of warped images and rig/removal
  -Warped 2D images to recreate a living child using Elastic Reality
  -Paint using Matador/Photoshop

• Digital Artist

  Disney/The Secret Lab

  February 2000 - November 2000

  Developed the procedure of Compositing, Warping and Tracking 2d images to create an illusion of 3D body parts for live action Dalmatians.
  Using Elastic Reality, Shake and Matador
  -Painted and removed spots from live action Dalmatians using Matador
  -Wire Removal
  -Rotoscoping
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  Digital Artist

  Centropolis Effects

  November 1998 - February 2000

  -Warping Using Elastic Reality
  -Created articulate 2D digital mattes for compositors using Elastic Reality
  -Performed background repair, retouching, wire and rig removal
  -Painted and removed elements from live action animals using Matador

• Digital Artist

  Blue Sky/VIFX

  September 1998 - October 1998

  Created mattes for compositors using Matador, Elastic Reality and Chalice

• Digital Color Compositor

  Pleasantville Visual Effects

  May 1998 - September 1998

  -2d Rotoscoping for visual effects of Color Compositing using proprietary software
  -Color Correction and lighting adjustments on scenes and sequences using Shake (command line/Pre-GUI)
  -Archived and retrieved data from DLT and DTF

• Art Director/Production Manager

  Cerulean Digital Color

  January 1997 - April 1998

  Created color schemes for high end commercials, Music Videos and Film
  -Assisted Directors to design computer generated digital effects and color enhancement in
  a creative and technical capacity
  -Digital Compositor
  -Managed a team of digital artists
  -Evaluated projects with client for Final Approval

• Digital Artist/Roto Artist Deluxe

  CST Entertainment Imaging

  September 1992 - December 1996

  -Rotoscoping of hundreds of mattes for Colorization Process, using SGI unix based
  propietary software.
  (promoted to Supervisor)
  -Supervised team of 30 artists
  -Approved shots for Quality Assurance and Animation
  -Trained New employees on SGI/Proprietary Software