Will Towle

Will Towle

Visual effects supervisor

visual effects supervisor / 13 yrs

Sydney, Australia

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Compositing Supervisor

Knuckles (2024)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Extraction 2 (2023)

Digital Compositor

Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)

Digital Compositor

The Gray Man (2022)

Lead Digital Compositor

Shang-Chi (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Candyman (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Chaos Walking (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

The Tomorrow War (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

Lead Digital Compositor

Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)

Lead Digital Compositor

Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Digital Compositor

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Digital Compositor

Captain Marvel (2019)

Digital Compositor

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

Digital Compositor

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

Digital Compositor

Peppermint (2018)

Digital Compositor

Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Digital Compositor

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Particle Effects

Death Wish (2018)

Digital Compositor

Black Panther (2018)

Digital Compositor

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

Digital Compositor

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Digital Compositor

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Digital Compositor

Silence (2017)

Digital Compositor

Aquaman (2016)

Compositor

Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

Compositor

Deadpool (2016)

Digital Compositor

Life (2015)

Senior Compositor

Gods of Egypt (2015)

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Compositor

Strangerland (2015)

Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

The Smurfs 2 (2013)

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

John Carter (2012)

Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

Matchmove Artist

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)

Visual Effects Supervisor

Uglies

I'm a compositor currently based out of Melbourne, Australia and presently a lead artist at Luma Pictures. I'm originally from the UK and have 9 years of feature film compositing experience at various studios across England, Canada and Australia.

I've held senior and lead compositor positions with responsibilites such as template design for CG characters/environments/keying, 2D/3D workflow design, lookdev of CG characters and environments and leading a team of artists through complex sequences.
Work History

  • Compositing Supervisor

    Fin Design + Effects

    May 2022 - Present
    Sydney, Australia

  • Senior Digital Compositor

    Industrial Light & Magic

    November 2021 - April 2022
    Sydney, Australia

  • Digital Compositor

    Luma Pictures

    November 2019 - December 2020
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Senior Compositor

    Luma Pictures

    November 2018 - November 2019
    Santa Monica, California, US

  • Compositor

    Industrial Light & Magic

    May 2017 - October 2017

  • Compositor

    Industrial Light & Magic

    August 2016 - May 2017
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    Aquaman (2018)
    Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
    Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
    Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
    Silence (2016)

  • Senior Compositor

    Digital Domain

    September 2015 - September 2016

  • Compositor

    Iloura

    August 2014 - September 2015
    Sydney, Australia

    God's Of Egypt (2016)
    Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
    Strangerland (2015)
    Life (2015)

  • Compositor

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2012 - March 2014

    The Amazing Spiderman 2 (2014)
    Edge Of Tomorrow (2014)
    The Smurfs 2 (2013)
    OZ: The Great and Powerful - Compositor and stereo lead (2013)

  • Compositor

    Cinesite

    February 2011 - February 2012

    John Carter (2012)

    - Compositing using CG renders and live action elements
    - Seamless integration of CG into live action plates
    - Leadership of 10+ artists through sequences
    - Demonstrations of method and pipeline to artists
    - Contributed to the development of the Stereo 3D pipeline
    - Full 3D scene reprojection using proprietary software and Nuke

  • Stereo Matchmove Artist

    Cinesite

    December 2010 - February 2011

    John Carter (2012)
    Pirates of the Caribbean 4 (2011)
    Harry Potter 7, Part 2 (2011)

  • Effects Artist

    Self Employed

    2009 - 2010

    Death Wish(2010)

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Education

  • Vancouver Film School

    2009 - 2010

  • University of Sussex

    2006 - 2009