Tim Crowson

Work History

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  Lighting Lead

  Digital Domain

  August 2019 - April 2021

  Vancouver, CA

  
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  Lighting Lead

  MPC

  September 2018 - June 2019

  Vancouver, Canada
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  Lookdev/Lighting Artist

  Method Studios

  October 2017 - October 2018

  

  
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  Senior Lighting Artist

  MPC

  August 2016 - October 2017

  

  
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  Senior Lighting Artist

  MPC

  February 2016 - August 2016

  Vancouver
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  Lead CG Artist

  Magnetic Dreams Animation Studio

  November 2008 - February 2016

  Nashville, TN, U.S.A

  Responsible for look-development and shot lighting, using Mental Ray and Redshift, mixing non-physical and physical lighting models as required. Also responsible for asset modeling and surfacing, using traditional polygonal modeling techniques as well as procedural methods, in addition to sculpting workflows when necessary. Additionally involved in pipeline development, working as a Shotgun admin and building custom tools (both as PyQt/PySide apps and custom actions inside Shotgun) for improving workflow and facilitating production.
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  Freelance graphic designer, video editor, photographer

  Freelance

  2000 - 2009

  Involved in freelance work throughout my early career, mixing graphic design, 3D work, and photography.

• Multimedia Specialist

  Free Will Baptist International Missions

  June 2006 - October 2008

  Tokyo, Japan

  Responsible for shooting and editing onsite video productions in Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan, as well as web and photography work.

• Editing and Post-production

  DigiScript

  February 2001 - November 2005

  Franklin, TN, U.S.A

  Spent two years as part of a team capturing medical and online-learning presentations around the U.S.. Subsequently moved to post-production for 3 years for editing and compositing.