Rachael Dunk

Work History

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  Senior Look Development

  Wētā FX

  April 2022 - April 2025
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  Lead Look Development

  Industrial Light & Magic

  March 2020 - April 2022
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  Lead Look Development

  Double Negative

  May 2019 - February 2020

  Vancouver, Canada
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  Lead Look Development / Lighting TD / Sequence Lead

  Industrial Light & Magic

  November 2014 - May 2019

  Vancouver, Canada

  "Jungle Cruise"
  Look Development Lead
  
  "Aquaman"
  Look Development Lead
  
  "Transformers: The Last Knight"
  Lighting Technical Director
  
  "Valerian and The City of a Thousand Planets"
  Look Development / Key Lighting
  
  "The Mummy"
  Look Development / Sequence Lighting
  
  "Kong: Skull Island"
  Lighting Technical Director
  
  "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2"
  Sequence Lead / Lighting Technical Director
  
  "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens"​
  Lighting Technical Director
  
  "Spectre"​
  Lighting Technical Director
  
  "Ant-Man"
  Lighting Technical Director
  
  
  "Avengers: Age of Ultron"​
  Lighting Technical Director

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Lighting Artist

  Nexus Productions

  July 2014 - September 2014

  London, United Kingdom

  Lighting for TVCs.
  3Ds Max / VRay / Nuke
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  CG Generalist and Compositing

  Picasso Pictures

  July 2014 - July 2014

  London, United Kingdom

  3D and Compositing on a pitch for a commercial.
  3Ds Max / VRay / Nuke
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  Lighting Technical Director

  Framestore

  January 2014 - June 2014

  London, United Kingdom

  VFX Feature "Guardians of the Galaxy" - Lighting Technical Director
  Character Lighting
  Maya / Arnold / Nuke

  
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  3D Illustration and Retouching

  The Jacky Winter Group

  December 2010 - January 2014

  Sydney, Australia

  Freelance 3D Artist for various print advertising campaigns.
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  Lighting Artist

  Animal Logic

  February 2012 - December 2013

  Sydney Area, Australia

  Animated Feature "The Lego Movie"​ - Lighting Artist
  Key Lighting / Shot Lighting / Compositing
  Maya / PRMan / Nuke
  VFX Feature "The Great Gatsby"​ - Lighting Artist
  Key Lighting
  Maya / PRMan / Nuke
  TVC "Telstra AFL Live" - 3D Generalist

  

  
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  Lighting Technical Director

  Dr. D Studios

  May 2011 - November 2011

  Sydney Area, Australia

  Animated Feature "Happy Feet Two" - Lighting Technical Director
  Key lighting / Shot lighting
  Houdini / 3Delight / Nuke
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  Final Layout Technical Assistant

  Dr. D Studios

  January 2011 - May 2011

  Sydney Area, Australia

  Animated Feature "Happy Feet Two" - Technical Assistant

  

• CG Generalist

  Electric Art Image Production

  January 2010 - January 2011

  Sydney, Australia

  3D Artist for print advertsing campaigns for clients including Yahoo!, McGuigan Wines, Cadbury, Spring Valley, Telstra and Hewlett Packard.

• CG Generalist

  Red Cartel

  December 2010 - December 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  3D Artist for cancelled Nintendo DS game box cover.
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  Look Dev/Lighting Artist

  Spinifex Group

  November 2010 - November 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  Lighting and Shading on car commericals for Honda and Infiniti.

• CG Generalist and Retouching

  Red Cartel

  July 2010 - August 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  3D Artist on the advertising campaign for Optus - Animals in Bed.

• CG Generalist

  Umeric

  June 2010 - July 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  3D Generalist on two shortform projects:
  Commonwealth Bank - Make Your Mark
  MTV - My Super Sweet.

• CG Generalist and Retouching

  Studio Internationale

  October 2008 - July 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  Freelance Architectural Visualisation for DA and marketing on many projects including the Shoalhaven Heads Development, North Randwick Residence and the Coledale Development.

• CG Generalist

  Cream Studios

  April 2008 - February 2010

  Sydney, Australia

  3D Artist for print advertsing campaigns including Juicy Fruit, Crave Sydney Festival, Mother Energy Drink, Palmolive, Optus, Foxsports, Lexus, Who Magazine editorials, Fashionlab - Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, Samsung, Reebok, Heineken, ANA, Vodaphone, Macquarie Bank and Panasonic.

• CG Generalist and Retouching

  Ivolve Studios

  July 2007 - April 2008

  Sydney, Australia

  Architectural Visualisation Artist for projects including a McDonalds Concept Store, Gold Class Cinema on George St Sydney, Think Brick by Neeson Murcutt and the Onslow Avenue luxury apartments in Elizabeth Bay.

• CG Generalist

  Square Frame Studios

  March 2007 - July 2007

  Adelaide, Australia

  Architectural Visualisation Artist for commercial projects including the Element Store in Manly, NSW.

• CG Generalist

  Connell Wagner

  March 2007 - May 2007

  Adelaide, Australia

  Architectural Visualisation Artist for the Bakewell Bridge Underpass project.
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  Industrial Light & Magic

  ? - Present