Tim Ward

Lighting TD / 16 yrs

USA

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Senior Lighting Artist

The Electric State (2025)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Venom: The Last Dance (2024)

Lighting Lead

Dark Matter (2024)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Dune: Part Two (2024)

Senior Lighting Artist

Madame Web (2024)

Senior Lighting Artist

Blue Beetle (2023)

Senior Lighting Artist

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022)

Senior Lighting Artist

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Senior Lighting Artist

Black Widow (2021)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

Senior Lighting Artist

Carnival Row (2019)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Aladdin (2019)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Senior Lighting Artist

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Compositor

Swimming in the Desert (2016)

Lighting Technical Director

Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)

Lighting Technical Director

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

Lighting Technical Director

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

Lighting Technical Director

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Lighting Technical Director

X-Men: First Class (2011)

Thor (2011)

Lighting Technical Director

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2010)

Render Wrangler

The Lovely Bones (2010)

Data Wrangler / Render Wrangler

District 9 (2009)

Avatar (2009)

Render Wrangler

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Render Wrangler

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

Render Wrangler

Jumper (2008)

Render / Data Wrangler

The Water Horse (2007)

Data Wrangler / Render Wrangler

30 Days of Night (2007)

Render Wrangler

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Technical Support

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Work History

Senior Lighting Technical Director

Industrial Light & Magic

July 2024 - Present

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lighting Technical Director

Wētā FX

February 2011 - Present
Lighting Lead

Digital Domain

September 2023 - July 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Senior Lighting Technical Director

Double Negative

June 2023 - September 2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Remote
Senior Lighting Artist

Digital Domain

November 2019 - June 2023

Vancouver, Canada Area
Senior Lighting Technical Director

Industrial Light & Magic

August 2016 - November 2019

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lighting Artist

Digital Domain

May 2016 - August 2016
Lighting Technical Director

Wētā FX

September 2015 - November 2015
Lighting Technical Director

Double Negative

May 2015 - September 2015

Vancouver, Canada Area
Lighting Artist

Digital Domain

October 2010 - December 2010
Lighting Technical Director

Wētā FX

February 2009 - October 2010
Wrangler

Wētā FX

May 2007 - February 2009
Technical Support

Wētā FX

March 2002 - February 2003

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Education

Lincoln University (NZ)

2004 - 2004
Lincoln University (NZ)

2003 - 2003
Lincoln University (NZ)

1998 - 2001