Peter Szewczyk

Peter Szewczyk

Senior VFX Generalist / 20 yrs

lisbon, portugal

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CG Generalist

Signs of Life (2020)

Dead in the Water (2018)

Producer

Our Lady of Lourdes (2013)

sequence lead

Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Visual Effects Supervisor

ColourBleed (2012)

Look development

Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

Lighting Technical Director

Avatar (2009)

2012 (2009)

Lighting Technical Director

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Look Development

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

3D Artist

Flammen & Citronen (2008)

Digital Background Artist

Fred Claus (2007)

Lead Lighting TD

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Lighting & Compositing Technical Director

Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)

Lighting TD

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (2006)

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

lighting artist

Madagascar (2005)

Lighter

Far Far Away Idol (2004)

Lighter

Shrek 2 (2004)

Additional Lighting Artist

Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (2002)

Murder in the Clouds (1934)

Over the last 20 years I've had my hand in just about every form of VFX and CG. From working in the trenches of digital production, to vfx supervising Superbowl commercials. My first love is lighting and look dev, I do love a bit of simulation work and real time game engines.
Work History

  • Film & Animation Director

    NERD Productions London

    July 2018 - January 2024
    London, United Kingdom

    Air Wick - Essential Mist
    Leading Ideal - Automotive Promo
    Cannes 2019 - Future Lions Promo
    Airwick - Botanicals

  • VFX supervisor

    BaconX

    July 2021 - July 2021
    Los Angeles, CA

  • CG Sup

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    March 2017 - April 2017

  • Sequence Suoervisor

    Double Negative

    June 2013 - October 2013
    London, United Kingdom

  • Look Development

    Double Negative

    February 2009 - March 2010

    Thor 2
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    2012
    John Carter

  • Lighting Technical Director

    Wētā FX

    August 2008 - February 2009

    Avatar
    Day the Earth Stood Still

  • Sequence Supervisor

    MPC

    July 2006 - November 2007

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
    Fred Clause
    Prince Caspian

  • Senior Technical Director

    The Mill

    March 2006 - June 2006

    World Cup

  • Lighting TD

    Blue Sky Studios

    October 2005 - March 2006

    Ice Age 2

  • Lighter

    DreamWorks Animation

    May 2003 - April 2005

    Shrek 2
    Madagascar

  • Lighting TD & Pre-vis Artist

    Lucasfilm/JAK FILMS

    June 2002 - May 2003

    Star Wars: Episode III
    THX 1138: Director's Cut

  • VFX Supervisor

    Will Vinton Studios

    June 2001 - May 2002

    Gary & Mike

  • Senior 3D Artist

    Post Effects

    October 1998 - September 1999

  • 3D Artist

    Midway Games

    August 1996 - September 1998

    CarnEvil

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Education

  • Film/Animation

    Columbia College

    1993 - 1996

  • Reavis High School

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