Nikola Simeonov

Nikola Simeonov

Supervisor CG Supervisor / 4 yrs

Montréal, Canada

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CG Supervisor

Beacon 23 (2023)

CG Supervisor

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

The Little Mermaid (2023)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

Silo (2023)

Digital Artist

The Gene Generation (2023)

CG supervisor

Slumberland (2022)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

Spirited (2022)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

Halo (2022)

Lighting Lead

Death on the Nile (2022)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

I Know What You Did Last Summer (2021)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

Dopesick (2021)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

L'Inhumain (2021)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

The Foundation (2021)

CG Supervisor

Fatherhood (2021)

Lighting Lead

Last Night in Soho (2021)

Visual Effects 3D Supervisor

Big Five (2020)

Visual Effects Artist

Untitled Bill & Ted Project (2020)

Lighting Sequence Lead

Men in Black: International (2019)

Lighting TD

X-MEN Dark Phoenix (2019)

Lighting TD

Catch-22 (2019)

Lighting TD

The kid who would be king (2019)

Lighting Artist

2.0 (2018)

Lighting TD

The Predator (2018)

Visual Effects CG Supervisor

Lost in Space (2018)

Lighting Lead / Lighting TD

Altered Carbon (2018)

Lighting TD

The Greatest Showman (2017)

Lighting Technical Director

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

Lighting TD

Justice League (2017)

lighting td

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

lighting td

The Mummy (2017)

Lighting TD

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

Lighting TD

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

Lighting TD

The Revenant (2016)

Lighting TD

Goosebumps (2015)

CG Artist

The Culling (2015)

lighting td

Terminator: Genisys (2015)

Lighting TD / Tracking / Layout

Jupiter Ascending (2015)

lighting td

Dracula Untold (2014)

Tracking / Layout Artist

Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Matchmove Artist

RoboCop (2014)

Tracking / Layout

This Is the End (2013)

Tracking / Layout Artist

Now You See Me (2013)

Visual Effects Artist

The Expendables 2 (2012)

3-D Animator

Conan the Barbarian (2011)

Digital Lead Artist

Zohi Sdom (2010)

3-D Animator

The Expendables (2010)

Digital Lead Artist

Ninja (2010)

Lead Artist

It's Alive (2009)

Digital Lead Artist

Showdown at Area 51 (2009)

Digital Lead Artist

Flu Bird Horror (2008)

Digital Effects Artist

The Black Hole (2008)

Digital Effects Artist

Lost Colony: The Legend of Roanoke (2007)

Digital Artist

Undisputed 2: Last Man Standing (2007)

Digital Lead Artist

Home of the Brave (2007)

Lead 3D Artist

A.I. Assault (2007)

Digital Effects Artist

Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006)

Digital Artist

The Wicker Man (2006)

3D Lead Artist

Dark Storm (2006)

Lead 3D Artist

End Game (2006)

3D Lead Artist

Mercenary for Justice (2006)

Lead 3D Artist

The Russian Specialist (2006)

Digital Effects Artist / Visual Effects Artist

Mirror Wars: Reflection One (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

Pterodactyl (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

Komodo vs. Cobra (2005)

Digital Effects Artist

SharkMan (2005)

Animator

Raging Sharks (2005)

Work History
  • CG supervisor

    Rodeo FX

    December 2021 - Present
    Canada
  • CG Supervisor

    MELS Studios

    June 2020 - December 2021
    Montréal, Canada
  • Lighting Lead

    Double Negative

    April 2019 - May 2020
    Montréal, Canada
  • Senior lighting/lookdev TD

    Double Negative

    January 2018 - January 2019
  • Lighting Td

    MPC

    September 2014 - January 2018

    Light Rigs, Multi Pass rendering, Troubleshooting, Look dev. problem solving.

  • Lighting TD

    Framestore

    February 2014 - September 2014
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Light Rigs, Look Dev. Multi Pass rendering, troubleshooting and problem solving.

  • Senior Tracking / Layout artist

    Framestore

    May 2013 - February 2014
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Camera & Body tracking

  • Senior modeler/Texture artist

    Classics Animated

    January 2013 - May 2013

    Set & character modeling and textures

  • Layout / Tracking TD

    Modus FX

    September 2012 - December 2012
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Tracking, Modeling, 3D Layout

  • Freelancer

    Bat Pictures

    August 2010 - September 2012
    Sofia, Bulgaria - Montreal, Canada

    VFX : 3D modeling, textures, character animation, lights and rendering, camera tracking, layouts, 2D compositing .
    Games : 3D modeling, textures, Hi to Lo poly models, normal mapping.

  • 3D Lead Artist

    Worldwide FX

    August 2005 - August 2010

    As a 3D Lead Artist I manage and mentor a team of up to 12-15 people, (depend of the project)
    to create an asset library with 3D models and textures for each project.
    Character animation, layout and camera tracking , as well as a problem solving. Also teaching young colleagues in 3D modeling and animation - Basic and Advanced VFX techniques.

  • Animator

    Worldwide FX

    September 2004 - August 2005

    As an animator I did character animation of different type of monsters and humans as well, also flying airplanes, choppers, cars, moving objects, 3D deformations, camera tracking, particle simulations, soft and hard bodies dynamics. Layouts, character modeling, character RIG development , materials development, lights and rendering .

  • 3d & graphic designer

    Metalife

    February 2001 - September 2004

    3D visualizations and video presentations for bioinformatics projects
    3D architectural visualizations and motion graphics

  • SFX artist

    Nu Image

    July 2000 - February 2001

    Creating stage-property & special effects.

Education
  • Master in Graphic design and visual communication

    National Academy of Arts

    2003 - 2004
  • Bachelor in Graphic design and visual communication, fine arts

    National Academy of Arts

    1998 - 2003
  • High School in Fine arts, Poster, English,

    Art School "Dimitar Dobrovich" Sliven

    1992 - 1997