Takumi Kimura
Senior Lighting/Look Dev/Pipeline TD
Senior Lighting TD / Pipeline TD
Tokyo, Japan
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Have been working on both visual effects and feature animation films with major CG softwares such as Maya, Katana, VRay, Arnold, RenderMan and Nuke.
Pipeline TD
Have been working as both TD and supervisor for developing production pipelines. Have experiences with variety of platforms such as Shotgun, Mongo DB, Web, Linux and Windows.
Work History
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Lighting Technical Director
Rhythm & Hues Studios
October 2011 - April 2013- Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
- Life of Pi (2012)
Effects & Lighting
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Lighting & Compositing Technical Director
Sony Pictures Imageworks
March 2011 - September 2011- Arthur Christmas (2011)
Lighting & Compositing
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Lighter
Walt Disney Animation Studios
March 2010 - February 2011- The Lion King 3D (2011)
- Tangled (2010)
Lighting & Compositing
Stereoscopic Conversion
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Lighter
DreamWorks Animation
October 2006 - January 2009- Monsters vs. Aliens (2009)
- Kung Fu Panda (2008)
- Bee Movie (2007)
Lighting & Compositing
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Lead Digital Artist
Square Enix
April 2002 - June 2006- Final Fantasy III (2006)
- Final Fantasy VII : Dirge of Cerberus (2006)
- Final Fantasy VII : Advent Children (2005)
- Final Fantasy X-2 (2003)
- Kingdom Hearts : Final Mix (2002)
Lead Lighting & Compositing
Production Pipeline Support
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Sequence Supervisor
Square USA
July 1998 - March 2002- The Animatrix : Final Flight of the Osiris (2003)
- Final Fantasy : The spirits within (2001)
Lead Lighting & Compositing
Layout Technical Support
Shader Writing
Education
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Japan Electronics College
1990 - 1991 -
Japan Electronics College
1988 - 1990