Work History
Fuse FX - Sherman Oaks, CA
DFX/CG Supervisor - 2019-Present
DFX and CG supervision on episodic series.
Pipeline and tool development
Freelance - Los Angeles, CA
VFX/CG Supervisor - 2018-2019
VFX supervision on television commercials for various clients.
On set supervision on commercials
Visual Effects consulting and system implementation.
Zoic Studios - Culver City, CA
CG Supervisor - 2017-2018
CG supervision on television commercials and episodic series.
Supervised CG on 4K VR ride film.
Developed pipeline for generating massive tropical environments.
Brand New School - Los Angeles, CA
VFX/CG Supervisor - 2015-2017
VFX supervision on television commercials for various clients.
On set supervision on commercials
Custom pipeline and tools development
Freelance - Los Angeles, CA
VFX Supervisor - 2013-2015
VFX supervision on television commercials for various clients.
On set supervision on commercials
Visual Effects consulting and system implentation
The Ant Farm - Los Angeles, CA
VFX / CG Supervisor - 2012-2014
Helped establish visual effects and color/workflow pipelines
Designed 10k resolution compositing system for Activision E3 presentation.
VFX supervision on numerous television commercials
On set supervision on commercials
King and Country - Santa Monica, CA
VFX Supervisor - 2010-2012
Helped build visual effects department and pipelines.
VFX supervision on numerous television commercials for various clients.
On set supervision on commercials.
R!OT/Method Studios - Santa Monica, CA
CG Supervisor - 2005-2009
CG supervision on numerous commercials for clients.
On set supervision on commercials
Cafe FX - Santa Monica, CA
DFX/CG Supervisor - 2004-2005
DFX supervisor on “Memoirs of a Geisha”
CG lead on Martin Scorsese's “The Aviator”.
3D animation and compositing on numerous commercials.
Creo Collective - Santa Monica, CA
CG Supervisor - 2003-2004
CG supervision on commercials and music videos.
Clients include Microsoft, Volvo, Sprint, Celine Dion, Shania Twain and N.E.R.D.
Barbed Wire FX - Santa Monica, CA
Co-Founder - 2001-2003
Visual effects supervision of numerous commercials and music videos.
Responsible for marketing, sales and business operations.
Rhythm & Hues -Los Angeles, CA
Character Animator - 2001
Character animation on Nintendo ad for “Legend of Zelda”
Digital Domain - Venice, CA
Digital Artist - 2000
Worked with director David Fincher on a series of Nike ads for the 2000 Olympics.
Lead digital artist on American Express Blue and Frito Lay ads.
Station X Studios - Santa Monica, CA
CG Supervisor - 1998-2000
Pre-vis supervision on feature film.
CG Supervisor on numerous commercials and made-for-TV movies
Cafe FX (formerly Computer Cafe) - Santa Maria, CA
Digital Artist - 1996-1998
3D animation and compositing on commercials and feature films including Disney's Flubber and Wes Craven's Wishmaster.
Michigan State University Cable Television - East Lansing, MI
Digital Artist - 1993-1995
2D graphic design for cable channel.
3D animation
Education
Michigan State University
BA in Telecommunication Media Arts
Graduated 1995, magna cum laude
Awards
2020 HPA Award - Outstanding Visual Effects (Over 13 Episodes)
2021 HPA Award - Outstanding Visual Effects (Over 13 Episodes)
Skills
On set supervision
VFX supervision
CG supervision
Maya Generalist
Nuke Compositing
Pipeline/Python dev
Credit List
Feature Films
Captain America 2 (2014)
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
Bad News Bears (2005)
Sin City (2005)
The Aviator (2004)
Keys of Life (2003)
Comandante (2003)
Minority Report (2002)
Dungeons & Dragons (2000)
Dogma (1999)
Mutiny (1999)
NetForce (1999)
Chairman of the Board (1998)
Flubber (1997)
Wishmaster (1997)
Commercial Clients
Adobe
American Express
Angry Birds
Budweiser
Burger King
C&A
Chesapeake Energy
Chevrolet
Disney
DJI
Dodge
Dr. Pepper
E*Trade
Electronic Arts
Expedia.com
Farmers Insurance
Ford
FOX Sports
Franklin Templeton
Frito-Lay
Fox Sports Net
Gillette
GSK
Haagen-Dazs
Honda
Hulu.com
Kelley Blue Book
Kraft
Marathon
Microsoft
Motel 6
MGM
NBC
Nike
Nintendo
Northrop Grumman
Nutrigrain
PlayStation
Sony
Sprint
Skyy
Taylor Made
Target
Toshiba
TheLadders.com
Turtle Beach
Volvo
Wild Bean Cafe