Consistent, hard working paint artist who is well experienced with mono and stereoscopic roto and paint, highly skilled with Nuke, SilhouetteFX and Mocha and utilizing these tools in daily basis.
Work History
Junior Compositor
Wētā FX
May 2022 - Present
Miramar, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) (in production)
Moon Knight (2022)
No Exit (2022)
Senior Paint Artist
Wētā FX
November 2017 - May 2022
Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
Markers/rigs/proxies removal by using Nuke, SilhouetteFX and Mocha.
A member of the QC team to make sure artists' works with highest standard
Feature films involved:
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) (in production)
Black Widow (2021)
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020)
Gemini Man (2019)
Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
Game of Throne Season 8 (2019) (uncredited)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Mortal Engine (2018)
Alita: Battle Angel (2018)
Rampage (2018)
Maze Runner 3: The Death Cure (2018)
Justice League (2017)
Roto/Paint Artist
Wētā FX
August 2014 - November 2017
Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
Roto, markers/rigs/proxies removal by using Nuke, SilhouetteFX and Mocha for the following films:
Alita: Battle Angel (2018)
Justice League (2017)
War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
Spectral (2017)
Pete's Dragon (2016)
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Central Intelligence (2016) (uncredited)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
The Jungle Book (2016)
Deadpool (2016) (uncredited)
BFG (2016)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015) (uncredited)
Krampus (2015) (uncredited)
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) (uncredited)
Furious 7 (2015)
Fantastic Four (2015) (uncredited)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Rotoscope Artist
Wētā FX
May 2012 - August 2014
Wellington, New Zealand
Markers removals and rotoscoping by using SilhouetteFX mocha, and Nuke for the following films:
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (July 2014)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Man of Steel (2013)
Iron Man 3 (2013)
The Wolverine (2013)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) (uncredited)
Godzilla (2014) (uncredited)
Props Painter
Wētā Workshop Ltd
November 2010 - April 2012
Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand
Painter at Weta Workshop
Painting using different kind of paints and tools (brushes spray guns etc...) for movie props.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Man of Steel (2013)
Elysium (2013)
General Manager
Chung Hing Panel Ltd
October 2006 - November 2010
Wellington, New Zealand
Serve a key role in a family run business which provides panel beating and spray painting services. Work as a skilled spray painter and a panel beater but also responsible for handling customers & insurance companies, stock take and ordering parts.
3D/Maya Generalist
Cobalt VFX
May 2005 - June 2006
Wellington, New Zealand
Do little bit of everything including modeling, animation, lighting, rendering and compositing etc... by using Maya and Combustion.
Project involved: Discovery Networks Asia “Man Made Marvel” series, New Zealand TV documentary Series “Frontier of Dreams”.
3D Animator
Guan Hua Sheng Jia Media Culture Ltd
June 2004 - February 2005
Beijing, China
In-charge of all Company's 3D Character Animation projects.
Practical experience & knowledge in 3D design/modeling, texturing, compositings and some matchmoving.
Ensured the milestones were reached for the projects and helped identify and solve problems within the project development.
Created special/CG effects for most cut scenes.