Steve Hawken

Steve Hawken

Lead Digital Compositor / 21 yrs

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Work History
  • Director/Co-owner at Primary Visual Effects

    Primary Visual Effects

    April 2019 - Present
    Bristol, United Kingdom

    Exciting times!

  • Senior Compositor

    Freelance

    April 2019 - August 2019
    Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Senior Compositor

    BDH

    January 2019 - April 2019
    Bristol, United Kingdom

    Helping to set up Nuke Compositing pipeline

  • Senior Compositor

    NINETEEN-TWENTY LTD

    October 2018 - November 2018
    Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Senior Lead Compositor

    Moonraker VFX

    March 2017 - September 2018
    Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Senior Compositor

    Aardman Animations

    August 2016 - February 2017
  • Lead Compositor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    January 2016 - June 2016
    Vancouver

    -Ghostbusters

  • Senior Compositor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    June 2013 - January 2016
    Vancouver

    - Alice Through the Looking Glass
    - Pixels
    - Fury
    - The Interview
    - The Amazing Spiderman 2
    - Edge of Tomorrow

  • Team Lead Digital Compositor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    September 2012 - June 2013
    Vancouver BC

    - Smurfs 2

  • Senior compositor

    Image Engine

    April 2012 - August 2012
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    - Elysium

  • Compositor

    Cinesite

    February 2012 - March 2012
    London, United Kingdom

    - World War Z

  • Lead Stereo Conversion Artist

    Cinesite

    April 2011 - February 2012
    London, United Kingdom

    - John Carter

  • Compositor

    Cinesite

    June 2009 - April 2011
    London, United Kingdom

    - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 & 2
    - World Invasion: Battle LA
    - Marmaduke
    - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

  • Compositor

    Framestore

    January 2009 - June 2009
    London, United Kingdom

    - Where the Wild Things Are

Education
  • Escape Studios

    2005 - 2006
  • BA (Hons) Graphic Design

    Swansea Institute of Higher Education

    1996 - 1997
  • BTEC HND in Illustration

    West Glamorgan Insitute of Higher Education

    1990 - 1992
  • BTEC OND in Technical Illustration

    Falmouth School of Art and Design

    1988 - 1990