Amber Lunderville

Amber Lunderville

Lighting is a good time!

Senior Lighting TD / 22 yrs

San Francisco, CA

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I love developing lighting scenarios for meticulously crafted CG elements and making them into a final lit image.
Work History
  • lighting td

    Pixar

    September 2016 - Present
  • lighting td

    Industrial Light & Magic

    August 2016 - September 2016
  • TD

    Industrial Light & Magic

    February 2016 - May 2016
  • sr lighting td

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    May 2015 - February 2016
  • Lead Lighter

    DreamWorks Animation

    December 2010 - April 2015

    *Setup lighting and composite rigs
    *Work with the Director, Production Designer, Art Director, Visual FX Supervisor and Cg Supervisor to visually develop the look of the sequence and integrate all elements
    *Mentor and provide leadership to production lighters both creatively and technically
    *Ensure that lighting setups are clean, modular and easily applicable to other shots
    *Troubleshoot creative and technical issues as they arise

    Films worked on as a lead lighter:

    Home - 2015
    Penguins of Madagascar - 2014
    Mr. Peabody & Sherman - 2014
    Rise of the Guard

  • Production Lighter

    DreamWorks Animation

    September 2005 - December 2010

    *Responsible for lighting and continuity of large groups of shots
    *Some rig set up for unique shots and short sequences

    Films worked on as a production lighter:

    Megamind: The Button of Doom - 2011
    Megamind - 2010
    How to Train Your Dragon - 2010
    Monsters vs. Aliens - 2009
    Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - 2008
    Shrek the Halls - 2007
    Shrek the Third - 2007

  • Paint Fix / Roto Artist

    DreamWorks Animation

    January 2003 - September 2005

    *Responsible for finding and addressing technical and aesthetic issues
    *Used Commotion, Photoshop, and After Effects

    Films worked on as a roto/paint artist:

    Over the Hedge - 2006
    The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper - 2006
    Madagascar - 2005
    Shrek 2 - 2004
    Shrek 4-D - 2003

  • Receptionist

    DreamWorks Animation

    December 2000 - January 2003
Education
  • San Jose State University

    January 1999 - June 2002