daryl sawchuk

daryl sawchuk

Supervisor VFX Supervisor / Supervisor Animation Director / 25 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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VFX supervisor

Godzilla: King of Monsters (2019)

Senior Animation Supervisor

Black Panther (2018)

Senior Animation Supervisor

Justice League (2017)

Animation Director

Monster Trucks (2017)

Animation Supervisor

Doctor Strange (2016)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Into the Storm (2014)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Animation Supervisor

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Godzilla (2014)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Man of Steel (2013)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Life of Pi (2012)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

The Big Year (2011)

Animation Supervisor

Fast Five (2011)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Source Code (2011)

Digital Supervisor

Sucker Punch (2011)

Animation Supervisor/Head of Animation

Suckerpunch (2010)

Senior Animator

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

Lead Animator

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

Animator

10,000 BC (2008)

Animator

The Wild (2006)
Target toy commercial: Holiday Spectacular
Quake Champions: E3 commercial spot
Animation Director/VFX Supervisor Reel
19+ years creative leadership and storytelling experience in animation, VFX. Recently completed VFX Supervision on Legendary’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters and Sr. Animation Supervisor on Marvel’s Black Panther. Visual Effects Branch Member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Animation Director on Paramount’s Monster Trucks. Animation Supervisor on Academy Award winner for Best Visual Effects - Life of Pi
Work History

  • Member

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

    June 2018 - Present
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Visual effects branch

  • VFX supervisor

    Method Studios

    January 2016 - October 2018
    Los Angeles, California, US

  • Visual Effects Supervisor

    Method Studios

    July 2017 - October 2018
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    "Godzilla - King of the Monsters"

  • Senior Animation Supervisor

    Method Studios

    February 2017 - October 2018
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    "Black Panther"
    "Justice League"

  • Animation Supervisor

    Method Studios

    February 2016 - January 2017
    Los Angeles, California

    "Doctor Strange"

  • MPC

    June 2009 - December 2015

  • Senior Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    January 2009 - June 2009

    "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"

  • Lead Animator

    MPC

    June 2006 - December 2008
    London, United Kingdom

    "10000 BC"
    "The Chronicles of Narnia : Prince Caspian"
    "The Wolfman"
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Education

  • Certificate in Computer Animation

    University of Toronto

    1999 - 1999

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree and College Diploma in Fine Art

    University of Toronto/ Sheridan College

    1995 - 1998