Visual Effects Society

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The Visual Effects Society is the entertainment industry's only organization representing the full breadth of visual effects practitioners including artists, animators, technologists, model makers, ... Founded: 1997

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Visual Effects Society Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Sari Gennis Sari Gennis Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sari Gennis's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Available! Postvis, animation, compositing... or all of the above!
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   January 2011 - Present
Sari Gennis/Animatrix   January 1998 - Present
The Third Floor, Inc.   August 2015 - September 2015
The Molecule  August 2015 - August 2015
Intergalaxy, Inc.   February 2015 - May 2015
Electric Effects   April 2014 - September 2014
Deluxe - Stereo D   August 2011 - August 2013
Legend 3D  March 2011 - June 2011
Sari Gennis/Animatrix   1992 - June 2011
Prime Focus LA   October 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Visual Effects, Compositing, Animation, Nuke, Computer Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Film, Photoshop, Character Animation, 3D, Rotoscoping, Special Effects, VFX Supervision, PreVis, Stereo Compositing, Feature Films, Commercials, Computer Graphics, Short Films, Shading, Stereoscopic, Digital Painting, Lighting, Live Action, Post Production, Digital Compositing, Look Development, Television, Matte Painting, Shake, Stop Motion, Graphics, Eyeon Fusion, Storyboarding, 2D, 3D animation

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1976 — 1980
BFA, Film/Animation

Studio arts

Studio arts

Cary Scaringi Cary Scaringi Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Cary Scaringi's Visual Effects Society Experience September 2013 - December 2014
Job Technical Support
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Broadvoice  August 2015 - Present
Phone Power  August 2015 - Present
Textbroker International  February 2013 - Present
Caine & Weiner  January 2015 - July 2015
Visual Effects Society   September 2013 - December 2014
Motion Picture Association of America  July 2008 - August 2013
Corner Bakery Cafe  July 2011 - January 2013
Davis Research  March 2010 - April 2011
Regal Entertainment Group  February 2009 - March 2010
Ralphs Grocery Company  January 2008 - February 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, HTML, Cisco Networking, Computer Repair, Microsoft Office, Autodesk Maya, Grip, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Sony Vegas, Roxio, Chroma-Keying, Black and White Film..., Digital Photography, Fine Art Photography, Inventory Management, Zbrush, Digital Compositing, Market Research, Blender, Rotoscoping, Photoshop, Film, Maya, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Speaking

Education
California State University-Northridge   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Calabasas High School   2004 — 2008

Ed Ulbrich Ed Ulbrich Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ed Ulbrich's Visual Effects Society Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Producer/Executive Producer: Film, Television, Visual Effects, Animation, Special Venue Content
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Warner Bros Pictures  October 2014 - Present
Worldmakers, Inc.   September 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   September 2013 - Present
Digital Domain 3.0  August 2013 - August 2014
Digital Domain 3.0  August 2012 - August 2013
Digital Domain Productions, Inc.   September 2011 - August 2012
Mothership   February 2009 - August 2012
Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP)   May 2009 - October 2011
Digital Domain  October 2006 - September 2011
Visual Effects Society   November 2007 - January 2010

Skills
Film, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Commercials, Animation, Post Production, Entertainment, Television, Film Production, Art Direction, Producing, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Computer Graphics, Screenwriting, Strategy, Short Films, Marketing, Business Development, Cinematography, Photography, Digital Marketing, Media Production, Pre-production, Advertising, Music Videos, Video Games, New Media, Computer Animation, Due Diligence, Directing, Production Managment, Character Animation, Film Finance, Management, Strategic Planning, Restructuring, Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Live Events, Public Speaking, Consulting, Holograms, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Production Management

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1983 — 1987
BFA, Art and Design

Benjamin Hopkins Benjamin Hopkins Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Benjamin Hopkins's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2008 - Present
Job Digital Cinema Consultant ICG 600 DIT Founder Hueman Interest
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Hueman Interest   April 2010 - Present
Visual Effects Society   October 2008 - Present
Brain Zoo Studios  December 2010 - July 2011
FXPHD  2009 - 2011
Electronic Arts  February 2009 - April 2010
Electronic Arts  August 2007 - April 2010
Solve Engineering   2010 - 2010
Saville Productions   2010 - 2010
Electronic Arts  August 2007 - February 2009
Electronic Arts  May 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Film editing, Post production, Audio Post Production, Broadcast production, Digital Cinema, Color correction, Phantom Flex & HD Gold..., Lightcraft's Previzion...

Education
Pepperdine University   1992 — 1996
BA, Telecommunications - TV Production

Allen Battino Allen Battino Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Allen Battino's Visual Effects Society Experience 1996 - May 2012
Job CG ANIMATION & VFX DESIGNER CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR FREELANCE OR STAFF POSITIONS
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Please Call 323•829•9936 To Enquire   November 2012 - Present
DBA Barking Art Productions   1991 - Present
Visual Effects Society   1996 - May 2012
Technicolor  2012 - 2012
Sony Pictures Animation  2009 - 2012
Rhythm & Hues  2006 - 2010
Jerry Bruckheimer Films  2007 - 2007
Nickelodeon Animation Studios  2002 - 2003
The Secret Lab   1999 - 2002
Walt Disney Feature Animation  1999 - 2002

Skills
Production Design, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Character Design, Character, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Visual Effects, Live Action, Themed Entertainment, Theme Parks, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Visual Development, Matte Painting, Digital Painting, Photoshop, Poser, Storyboarding, Digital Illustration, Illustration, 2D, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Typography, Background Design, Roto, Sculpture, Computer Music, Orchestration, Background Art, Feature Films, Film, Computer Graphics, Special Effects, Video Games, Rotoscoping, Commercials, Cinematics, Compositing, Shake, Look Development, Nuke, Digital Compositing, Art, Maya

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1981 — 1984
Graphic Design/Animation

University of Hartford   1979 — 1981
Fine Art

RHS

(Sean) Hanbin Wu (Sean) Hanbin Wu Greater Los Angeles Area Details
(Sean) Hanbin Wu's Visual Effects Society Experience September 2013 - October 2013
Job Recent Graduate 3D Animation & VFX Generalist
Industry Animation
Experience
“Blur” – Dir. by Mischa Marcus   June 2015 - July 2015
Zoic Studios  September 2014 - September 2014
California State University, Northridge  September 2014 - September 2014
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd.  May 2014 - July 2014
Almost Human, Inc   January 2014 - May 2014
The Third Floor, Inc.   October 2013 - December 2013
Visual Effects Society   September 2013 - October 2013

Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Film, 3D Modeling, Traditional Animation, Drawing, Unity3D, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, Painting, Graphics, Computer Animation, Nuke, GameSalad, Concept Development, Animation, Compositing, Visual Effects

Education
California State University-Northridge   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), 3D Animation

Ethan Galvin Ethan Galvin Los Angeles, California Details
Ethan Galvin's Visual Effects Society Experience February 2013 - February 2013
Job Top Gear USA Season 5 at Sun Never Sets
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Sun Never Sets   August 2015 - Present
National Geographic Wild / BCII   February 2015 - Present
Brian Graden Media  October 2014 - Present
Sun Never Sets Productions LLC   January 2014 - July 2014
FX and Fox Cable Networks  August 2013 - December 2013
FUEL TV  March 2013 - August 2013
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences  February 2013 - February 2013
World Race Productions, Inc.   February 2013 - February 2013
Visual Effects Society   February 2013 - February 2013
2013 Peoples Choice Awards   January 2013 - January 2013

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Television Production, Video Production, Video, Television, Production Assistance, Editing, Film, Camera Operating, Video Editing, Camera, Avid, Voice Over, Camera Operation

Education
Illinois State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Mass Communication

Yanick Wilisky Yanick Wilisky Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Yanick Wilisky's Visual Effects Society Experience 2006 - 2014
Job Visual Effects Supervisor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Digital AIM   May 2015 - Present
Gradient Effects  March 2015 - March 2015
Volta  January 2015 - February 2015
Oblique FX  May 2014 - November 2014
Modus Fx  August 2007 - February 2014
Visual Effects Society   2006 - 2014
Buzz Image Group  February 2007 - August 2007
Hybride  October 1997 - February 2007
Mainframe Entertainment  May 1996 - September 1997
Double Trace   September 1995 - March 1996

Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Animation, 3D, VFX Supervision, Film, Pipeline Development, Nuke, Compositing, XSI, Mental Ray, Digital Compositing, Shading, Rigging, Post Production, Lighting, Special Effects, Character Animation, Realflow, Houdini, Rendering, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Shake, Texturing, Computer Animation, Commercials, Traditional Animation, Maya

Education
Concordia University   2005 — 2005
Introduction C++ Programming

Capilano University   1997 — 1997
Life Drawing Class

Capilano University   1997 — 1997
Traditional Animation Level 1

Mainframe Entertainment   1997 — 1997
Introduction to Molding and Sculpting

Richard Williams Animation Masterclass   1997 — 1997
Animation

VanArts   1997 — 1997
Traditional Animation Level 2

ICARI   1994 — 1995
3d Animation

Curee-Antoine Labelle

Alex Vuong Alex Vuong Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alex Vuong's Visual Effects Society Experience August 2012 - March 2014
Job Graphic Designer at Alumni Relations at California State University, Northridge
Industry Animation
Experience
Alumni Relations at California State University, Northridge   July 2014 - Present
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios  May 2015 - July 2015
Alpha Kappa Psi  September 2013 - May 2014
Visual Effects Society   August 2012 - March 2014
HOAX Films  2014 - 2014
SushiStop   July 2013 - December 2013
Slappy Studios  March 2012 - October 2012
Taco Roco   October 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Post Production, 3D Modeling, Final Cut Pro, 3D, Social Media Marketing, Data Entry, Film, Visual Effects, Film Production, After Effects, Compositing

Education
California State University-Northridge   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Animation

Richard Kerrigan Richard Kerrigan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Richard Kerrigan's Visual Effects Society Experience 1998 - 2009
Job Freelance Visual Effects Supervisor
Industry Entertainment
Experience
G. Ray Hawkings   1998 - 2010
Visual Effects Society   1998 - 2009
CBS DIgital  September 2008 - December 2008
CBS Digital  2004 - 2008
ESPN  2006 - 2007
Technicolor Creative Co.   2002 - 2005
Technicolor Creative Services  2000 - 2004
Modern Videofilm  1999 - 2003
Power Rangers   1999 - 2002
Encore  1995 - 1999

Skills
Visual Effects, Television, Photography, Feature Films, Post Production, Commercials, VFX Supervision, Compositing, Shake, Special Effects, Film, Digital Compositing, Nuke, Producing, Cinematography, Pre-production, Computer Animation, Music Videos, Lighting, Video, Animation, Storyboarding, HD Video, Motion Graphics, After Effects, 3D, Film Production, Look Development, Maya, Short Films, Rotoscoping, Matte Painting, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, Camera, Stereoscopic, Pre-visualization, PFTrack

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1973 — 1977

California Polytechnic State University at
Bachelor of Science, Architecture

Van Nuys High School

Jennifer Cabrera Jennifer Cabrera Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer Cabrera's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant at Visual Effects Society
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Visual Effects Society   January 2015 - Present
Greenlawn Mortuary and Cemetery   May 2014 - January 2015
Thomas Electrical, Inc.   November 2013 - January 2015
The Edgemar Center for the Arts   July 2013 - October 2013
Blue Microphones  October 2012 - December 2012
YMCA  October 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Blogging, Creative Writing, Fundraising, Marketing, Research, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Editing, iMovie, Microsoft Excel, Media Relations, Prezi, Event Planning, Ap Style, Social Networking, FlexiSign Pro, Cision

Education
California Lutheran University   2010 — 2012
Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo   2008 — 2009

Carmona Shannon Carmona Shannon Simi Valley, California Details
Carmona Shannon's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Student at California State UniversityNorthridge
Industry Animation
Experience
Visual Effects Society   January 2015 - Present
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc.   July 2013 - May 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English

Education
CSUN   2011 — 2015
Animation

Aria Edry Aria Edry Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Aria Edry's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2008 - October 2009
Job
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Edry & Associates   January 2007 - Present
California Dressage Society, Ventura chapter   2010 - 2013
Visual Effects Society   January 2008 - October 2009
EAGALA  2007 - 2009
University of Southern California  January 2005 - December 2006
International Center in New York, Inc.   January 2002 - June 2004
American Composers Orchestra, Inc.   January 1999 - March 2002

Skills
nonprofit consulting, grant writing, fundraising, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Fundraising, Annual Giving, Strategic Planning, Training, Public Speaking, Start-ups, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Philanthropy, Editing, Event Management, Project Management, Leadership, Marketing, Grants, Public Relations, Advertising, Social Media, Budgets, Social Networking, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Program Development, Entrepreneurship, Planned Giving, Community Development, Leadership Development, Stewardship, Board Development, Non-profit..., Prospect Research, Proposal Writing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Resource Development, Organizational..., Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Social Entrepreneurship, Community Organizing, Workshop Facilitation, Political Campaigns

Education
Boston University
B.A., Political Science

Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs
M.A., International Relations

Jin Villanueva Jin Villanueva Van Nuys, California Details
Jin Villanueva's Visual Effects Society Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Production Assistant at DreamWorks Animation
Industry Animation
Experience
DreamWorks Animation  August 2015 - Present
DreamWorks Animation  January 2015 - Present
California State University, Northridge  March 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   June 2014 - August 2014
Starbucks  March 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Illustrator, 3D Modeling, Drawing, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, 3D, Modeling, Art, Visual Arts

Education
California State University-Northridge   2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

Birmingham Community Charter High School   2006 — 2010
Visual and Performing Arts

David Reisner David Reisner Greater Los Angeles Area Details
David Reisner's Visual Effects Society Experience 2009 - 2014
Job Consultant New Media, New Technology, Movies
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
D-Cinema Consulting   January 2000 - Present
American Society of Cinematographers   January 2003 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences  August 2014 - February 2015
Visual Effects Society   2009 - 2014
SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal   2006 - 2013
Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE)   January 2003 - March 2011
Inter-Society Digital Cinema Forum (ISDCF)   April 2007 - March 2010
Litrave   2000 - 2010
Synthesis - Technology and Multi-disciplinary Consulting   June 1980 - December 1999
SDRC  1995 - 1998

Skills
Post Production, Film, Production, 3D, Camera, Workflow, ACES, Digital Cinema, Post, DI, Product Development, Product Design, Sound, Strategy, Digital Video, Strategic Partnerships, Film Production, Video, Television, Visual Effects, Entertainment, Feature Films, Digital Media, Digital Imaging, ASC CDL, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Songwriting, Music Industry, Producing, Broadcast Television, Commercials, HD Video, Screenwriting, Documentaries, Broadcast, Video Production, Multimedia, Media Production, New Media, Directing, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Production Managment, Streaming Media, Short Films, Production Management

Education
University of California, San Diego   1976 — 1980
B.A., Computer Science, Math, Computer Music

Windward High School   1973 — 1976
High School, Math, Physics, Computer Design and Programming

Rob Engle Rob Engle Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rob Engle's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2008 - Present
Job Visual effects, stereoscopic, R&D and creative professional
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Walt Disney Animation Studios  April 2014 - Present
Visual Effects Society   January 2008 - Present
Sony Pictures Imageworks  May 2004 - July 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks  June 2000 - November 2005
Sony Pictures Imageworks  January 1998 - June 2000
Sony Pictures Imageworks  July 1996 - December 1997
Hewlett Packard Company  July 1988 - July 1996
Industrial Light and Magic  June 1995 - September 1995
Audissey Sound   June 1983 - December 1987

Skills
Lighting, 3D, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Look Development, Feature Films, Digital Compositing, Stereoscopic, Film Production, Compositing, Post Production, Renderman, Houdini, Scripting, Shading, Shaders, Pre-visualization, Rendering, VFX Supervision, MEL, Technical Direction, Pipeline Development, Maya, C++, Python, Perl, Unix Shell Scripting, Unix Operating Systems, Network Administration

Education
Stanford University   1994 — 1996
MS, Computer Science

University of Colorado Boulder   1984 — 1988
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Punahou School   1977 — 1984

Martin Rushworth Martin Rushworth Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Martin Rushworth's Visual Effects Society Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Director of Technology at Sohonet Inc
Industry Media Production
Experience
Sohonet Inc   April 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   July 2011 - Present

Skills
Linux, Python, Digital Video, TCP/IP, Digital Media, Streaming Media, Cloud Computing, Visual Effects, Post Production, Network Administration, Django, Digital Asset Management, Data Center, Engineering Management, Integration, Video Standards, Live Video Streaming, MXF, JPEG2000, Aspera, Ffmpeg, Network Design, Pre-sales, Team Leadership, Service Level Agreements, Vendor Management, Sales, Negotiation, OpenStack, Information Security, Enterprise Network..., SIEM, Security Management

Education
University of Bradford   1997 — 2001
Bachelor’s Degree, Multimedia Systems

Eduardo Alvin Cruz Eduardo Alvin Cruz New York, New York Details
Eduardo Alvin Cruz's Visual Effects Society Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Visual Effects Supervisor at Method Studios
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Method Studios  August 2014 - Present
Visual Effects Society   May 2013 - Present
Method Studios, NY   September 2012 - Present
The Mill - London   September 2010 - June 2012
Freelance - London   June 2010 - January 2011
Golden Square - London   May 2010 - August 2010
Pure - N.Y.   October 2007 - June 2010
Mac Guff - L.A.   March 2007 - October 2007
MeWe, London   September 2006 - February 2007
Finish - London   October 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Visual Effects, VFX Supervision, Compositing, Commercials, Post Production

Education
Septima Ars School of Cinema and Television   1997 — 2000
Film Directing

New York University   2009 — 2009
Extension Course

REDucation

SphereVFX   2010 — 2010

One Dot Zero   2011 — 2011

Bob Nicoll Bob Nicoll Orange County, California Area Details
Bob Nicoll's Visual Effects Society Experience February 2008 - January 2010
Job Dean of Development, Blizzard Academy
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment  August 2010 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University  January 2010 - April 2010
University of Southern California  August 2009 - January 2010
Visual Effects Society   February 2008 - January 2010
San Francisco Academy of Art University   June 2002 - January 2010
Gnomon School of Visual Effects  June 2004 - August 2009
Electronic Arts  November 1999 - July 2009
Sony Pictures Imageworks  1996 - November 1999
UCLA Extension  September 1996 - June 1998
Silicon Graphics, Alias/Wavefront   1992 - 1996

Skills
Public Speaking, Lifelong Learning, Computer Graphics, Animation, Video Games, Computer Animation, Film, Game Development, 3D, Social Media Marketing, Zbrush, Strategic Planning, Fly Fishing, Game Design, Leadership, Visual Effects, Character Animation, After Effects, Art History, Maya

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
MFA

Don Greenberg Don Greenberg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Don Greenberg's Visual Effects Society Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Senior Flame Artist
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
CBS Digital  February 2012 - March 2013
Mirada Studios  December 2011 - December 2011
Hydraulx  April 2005 - November 2010
Entity FX  May 2008 - June 2008
Industrial Light & Magic  January 2005 - April 2005
Rhythm & Hues  August 2004 - October 2004
Pacific Title and Art Studio  April 2004 - July 2004
Radium  January 2004 - April 2004
Sony Pictures Imageworks  September 2003 - January 2004
Visual Effects Society   2002 - 2004

Skills
Television, Compositing, Commercials, Visual Effects, Digital Compositing, Feature Films, Post Production, Color Correction, Color Grading, HD Video, Video Production, Video

Education
Temple University
Bachelor of Science, Communications

Rocco Gioffre Rocco Gioffre Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rocco Gioffre's Visual Effects Society Experience July 1997 - Present
Job Freelance Matte Artist at Rodeo L.A.
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   July 1997 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences  April 1988 - Present
Rocco Gioffre   October 1976 - Present
Freelance  1976 - Present
Rodeo FX Los Angeles   December 2014 - Present
MPC  September 2013 - December 2014
Rhythm & Hues  2011 - 2012
Svengali-FX  2002 - 2009
RIOT  1999 - 2003
Illusion Arts   1999 - 2000

Skills
Visual Effects, Digital Compositing, Film, Feature Films, Matte Painting, Compositing, Special Effects, Animation, Film Production, VFX Supervision, 3D, Television, Photography, Art, Cinematography, Post Production, Character Animation, Art Direction, Short Films, Commercials, Shading, Digital Matte Painting, Documentaries, Computer Graphics, Maya, HD Video, Look Development, Producing, Painting, Nuke, Computer Animation, Pre-production, Camera, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Lighting

Education
Lorain County Community College   1976 — 1976
Hired on "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" while attending LC after 5 weeks so I began my career.

Marta Mintenko Marta Mintenko Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Marta Mintenko's Visual Effects Society Experience 2008 - August 2014
Job VFX Resource Manager
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
MPC  July 2012 - October 2014
Visual Effects Society   2008 - August 2014
Method Studios  July 2008 - July 2012
CIS Vancouver  2006 - 2008
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc  2004 - 2006

Education
Simon Fraser University   1998 — 2004
Bachelor's degree (Honors), Design and Visual Communications, General

Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
Fine Arts Certificate, Mixed Media (Painting)

Working towards my CHRP

Mary Ann Gilbert` Mary Ann Gilbert` Burbank, California Details
Mary Ann Gilbert`'s Visual Effects Society Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Actor, Editor, Business Owner
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   January 2010 - Present
Castlight Pictures Inc   2012 - 2012
GOSalesLV   June 1993 - November 2002
WinPack   June 1993 - May 1995
Colgate Palmolive  February 1990 - June 1993
SunWorld Last Vegas NV   May 1984 - February 1990

Skills
Photography, Film, Entertainment, Marketing Strategy, Commercials, Film Production, Feature Films, Customer Service, Photoshop, Producing, New Media, Advertising, Social Media, Video Production, Camera, Video Editing, Video, Digital Media, Broadcast, Television

Education
UNLV   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education

Cerritos College   1972 — 1975
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Eric Christensen Eric Christensen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eric Christensen's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2013 - December 2014
Job Visual Effects Supervisor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Factory VFX   January 2009 - Present
Zacca Holdings, LLC.   December 2014 - Present
Visual Effects Society   January 2013 - December 2014
RotoFactory, Inc.   April 2006 - January 2012
Industrial Light and Magic  July 1999 - March 2006
Industrial Light & Magic/Lucas Film   1999 - 2006
Puffin Designs / Pinnacle   2000 - 2001
CalCast Casting Agency   April 1996 - July 1999

Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Shake, Special Effects, Compositing, Film, Animation, PFTrack, Video, Character Animation, Live Action, Digital Compositing, Texturing, After Effects, Maya, Post Production, Look Development, Stereoscopic, Pipeline Development, Traditional Animation, Pre-visualization, Lighting, Nuke, 3D, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Matte Painting, Houdini, Digital Painting, VFX Supervision, Renderman, Shading

Education
San Francisco State   1997 — 1999
BA, Film, Cinema, Television Production

Empire College   1997 — 1998
Networking Certificate, Computer Networking

Cardinal Newman High   1984 — 1987
HS Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Santa Rosa Junior College
AA, Communciations, Media

Louis Race Louis Race Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Louis Race's Visual Effects Society Experience March 2005 - Present
Job Assistant Director Films & Television
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
DGA  February 2011 - Present
The Los Angeles Film School  May 2008 - Present
Visual Effects Society   March 2005 - Present
MPPA/DGA Safety Training   July 2004 - Present
American Film Institute  March 2011 - March 2011
Motion Pictures & Television   November 1980 - January 2010
Party Down - Starz Television   August 2009 - December 2009
Bones  September 2007 - October 2007
Standoff   January 2007 - February 2007
Sons & Daughters   October 2005 - February 2006

Skills
Film, Pre-production, Television, Feature Films, Film Production, Producing, Screenwriting, Post Production, Independent Film, EP Scheduling, Low Budget Film, Production Budgeting

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
BFA, Film & Television

Cranbrook School, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Corman School of Filmic Necessity

Michael Romey Michael Romey Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Michael Romey's Visual Effects Society Experience February 2012 - Present
Job ZOIC Head of Pipeline | ZEUS Chief Technology Officer
Industry Animation
Experience
Zoic Studios  August 2007 - Present
ZEUS Virtual Production   July 2013 - Present
ZOIC Labs   January 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   February 2012 - Present
Engine Room VFX   May 2006 - August 2007
New Wave Entertainment  June 2004 - May 2006
Reality Check Studios  June 1999 - September 2004

Skills
Faclity Accounting, On-Set Supervision, Render Managment, Shotgun Database..., iOS Game Development, Live Broadcast Graphics..., Research and Development, Storage Managment, 2D Production, 3D Production, Color Management, Creative and Art..., Graphics, Render, Real Time, Shotgun, Modeling, Visual Effects, Animation, Nuke, On-set Supervision, VFX Supervision, Lighting, MEL, Compositing, Feature Films, 3D, After Effects, Post Production, Maya, Special Effects, Commercials, Pre-visualization, Motion Graphics, Texturing, Computer Graphics, Film, Pipeline Development, Shake, Digital Compositing

Education
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo   1994 — 1999
BS, Art and Design

Nancy Mott Nancy Mott Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Nancy Mott's Visual Effects Society Experience April 2007 - April 2012
Job Manager, Digital Entertainment and Interactive, Strategic Initiatives Vancouver Economic Commission
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Vancouver Economic Commission   January 2011 - Present
String Theory Entertainment   October 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   April 2007 - April 2012
Deluxe/ CIS Vancouver   June 2008 - June 2010
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc  August 2007 - June 2008
Technicolor  February 2006 - August 2007
The Embassy VFX   January 2003 - December 2005
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc  January 1997 - January 2000

Skills
Visual Effects, Feature Films, Film

Education
University of British Columbia   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, History

University of Cambridge
18th century studies

University du Quebec
French Immersion program

Brent Armstrong Brent Armstrong Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Brent Armstrong's Visual Effects Society Experience September 2008 - Present
Job Director of Operations Visual Effects Society
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Visual Effects Society   September 2008 - Present
Theatre Of Note  November 2009 - December 2013
Web Design  January 2004 - December 2009
Cranium Filmworks   March 2007 - August 2008
Cine Gear Expo   May 2007 - June 2008
FedEx Office  April 2001 - April 2007
Foster Films Inc.   October 1998 - April 2006
Foster Films Inc.   January 1994 - January 1998

Skills
Operations Management, Project Management, Corporate Website..., Non-profit..., Event Management, Visual Effects, Live Event Producer, Theatrical Production, Film, Web Design, Feature Films, Short Films, Film Production, Commercials, Post Production, Entertainment, Animation, Video

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2007 — 2007
Line Producing, A

Glendale Community College   1990 — 1994
Fine/Studio Arts, General

Michael Wiesmeier Michael Wiesmeier Montreal, Canada Area Details
Michael Wiesmeier's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2015 - August 2015
Job Animation Director and Consultant, Member at Visual Effects Society
Industry Animation
Experience
Toon Boom Animation Inc.  July 2013 - Present
Sotheby's International Realty  January 2013 - Present
Visual Effects Society   January 2015 - August 2015
Youth Media Alliance   November 2014 - March 2015
CGSpectrum   May 2013 - December 2013
Click-House Studio   November 2012 - October 2013
Centre NAD  May 2013 - May 2013
Square Enix/Eidos   January 2012 - July 2012
Nemo Academy   September 2010 - November 2011
Sketching in Tuscany   2008 - 2011

Skills
Character Animation, Computer Animation, Maya, Animation Direction, Animation, Toon Boom, Visual Effects, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Feature Films, Television, Creative Direction, Visual Storytelling, Illustration, Photoshop, Computer Graphics, 3D, Teaching, Project Management, Film, Drawing, Texturing, Painting, Art, Video Games, Premiere, Compositing, After Effects, Zbrush, Cinematics, Concept Design, Directing, Sculpture, Rigging, Character Design, Photography, Flash Animation, Digital Illustration, Motion Graphics, Video, ZBrush

Education
Centre NAD   2012 — 2012
CG Animation

Film Design International at Pinewood Studios   2009 — 2009
certificate in drafting for film, art direction, set design

Florence Academy of Art   2007 — 2009
Realist Drawing and Painting

Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art   2006 — 2006
Color and composition for entertainment

Gnomon School of Visual Effects   2005 — 2005
Maquette Sculpture

Walt Disney Animation Australia Artist Development Program   1999 — 2000
Traditional Animation training program

Walt Disney Feature Animation Artist Development Program   1994 — 1999
Figure and animal drawing, sculpture, composition, color theory, film theory

University of California, Davis   1984 — 1989
BA, History

Brandes Art Institute   1981 — 1983
Animation

Jonathan Skabla Jonathan Skabla Greater New York City Area Details
Jonathan Skabla's Visual Effects Society Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Staff Senior Nuke Compositor at Mr. X Inc.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Mr. X Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Visual Effects Society   November 2011 - Present
The Molecule  February 2013 - October 2014
Brand New School  January 2013 - February 2013
BlueRock (BallisticNYC)   January 2013 - January 2013
Logan.tv  January 2013 - January 2013
The Molecule  August 2012 - January 2013
Big Film Design  August 2012 - August 2012
MPC  June 2012 - August 2012
The Molecule  June 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Storyboarding, Digital Compositing, Character Design, Cinema 4D, PFTrack, Nuke, Stereoscopic, After Effects, Visual Effects, Compositing, Post Production, Animation, Art Direction, Motion Graphics, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Rotoscoping, VFX Supervision, Computer Graphics, Feature Films, Matte Painting, Commercials, Live Action, Green Screen, Film, Pre-visualization, Pre-production, Short Films, Camera, Character Animation

Education
University of The Arts   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts; Arts, Animation

Saint Joseph's Prep   1997 — 2001

Jocelyn Cervenka Jocelyn Cervenka Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jocelyn Cervenka's Visual Effects Society Experience 2008 - 2009
Job CG Generalist at Arconyx Animation Studios
Industry Animation
Experience
Arconyx Animation Studios   March 2011 - Present
MorningStar Entertainment  2010 - 2010
Independant  2008 - 2010
Pixle Liberation Front   2009 - 2009
Visual Effects Society   2008 - 2009
California State University, Northridge  2007 - 2009
Marvel Lionsgate   2008 - 2008
Gang of Seven Animation   2008 - 2008

Skills
After Effects, Nuke, Rotoscoping, Compositing, Maya, Computer Animation, Animation, Modeling, Illustrator, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Motion Graphics, Rendering, Character Animation, Texturing, Video Production, Drawing, Hard Surface Modeling, Storyboarding, Creative Direction, Computer Graphics, Traditional Animation, 3D Modeling, Flash Animation, Film, Photoshop, Layout, 3D, Art, Matte Painting, Flash, Character Rigging, Rigging, Lighting, Mudbox, Pre-visualization, PFTrack, UV mapping, Digital Compositing

Education
California State University-Northridge   2006 — 2009
BA Degree in Art/Animation, Animation, Art, Film, Design

Adam Ginsburg Adam Ginsburg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Adam Ginsburg's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2005 - September 2006
Job Development Coordinator at UCLA Film & Television Archive
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
UCLA Film & Television Archive  July 2011 - August 2015
The Celebrity Vault   September 2007 - March 2010
Visual Effects Society   October 2005 - September 2006
USC Gould School of Law, Continuing Legal Education   July 2002 - May 2006

Skills
Grants, Grant Coordination, Proposal Support, Fundraising, Editing, Proofreading, Proposal Writing, Grant Writing, Research, Events Coordination, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Entertainment, Film, Music, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy

Education
Brandeis University
Bachelor’s Degree, History / American Studies

Chuck Finance Chuck Finance Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Chuck Finance's Visual Effects Society Experience July 2004 - Present
Job VFX Producer (Self employed)
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   July 2004 - Present
Media Four Productions   January 1994 - Present
Self-employed  1994 - 2000

Skills
VFX Supervision, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Film Production, Film, Live Action, Special Effects, Look Development, Motion Graphics, Post Production, Animation, Rotoscoping, Cinematography, Stereoscopic, Pre-production, Shake, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, After Effects, Pre-visualization, Video Production, Video, Matte Painting, Traditional Animation

Education
University of Southern California   1953 — 1961
BA, MA, Cinema

Candace Giancanelli Candace Giancanelli San Francisco Bay Area Details
Candace Giancanelli's Visual Effects Society Experience July 2006 - January 2007
Job Animator
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Rockstar Games  December 2011 - April 2012
Image Metrics  June 2007 - September 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks  November 2006 - April 2007
Visual Effects Society   July 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Facial Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Drawing, Painting, XSI, Maya, Rotoscoping, 3D, Pre-visualization, 3D Studio Max, Film, Flash Animation, UV mapping, Shake, Look Development, Computer Graphics, Mudbox, Cinematics, Video Games, Feature Films, Visual Effects, Texturing, PFTrack, Motion Capture, Nuke, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Storyboarding, Houdini, Rigging, Lighting, Concept Design, Autodesk MotionBuilder, After Effects, Computer Animation, MEL, Flash, Character Rigging, Conceptual Art, Digital Painting, Video, Modeling, 3D Modeling, Zbrush, Illustration, Hard Surface Modeling, Premiere, Motion Graphics, Mental Ray

Education
Otis College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree of Fine arts; Gnomon School of Visual Arts, Animation

Otis College of Art and Design   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree of Fine Arts, Animation

Brittany Vespa Brittany Vespa United States Details
Brittany Vespa's Visual Effects Society Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Modeler at Visual Effects Society
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Visual Effects Society   August 2011 - Present

Skills
Surfing, Glider

Education
New York University   2002 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Visual and Performing Arts

Phil Glatz Phil Glatz Sacramento, California Area Details
Phil Glatz's Visual Effects Society Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Drupal developer
Industry Internet
Experience
Electronovelty   September 1994 - Present
Visual Effects Society   August 2010 - Present
Global Change Associates   December 2003 - Present
WWWAC   1999 - Present
No End   March 1997 - Present
TakePart  2012 - December 2012
about.com (NYTCO)   May 2007 - May 2010
Amulet Gemstones and Jewelry   December 1996 - November 2001
more.com  December 1998 - September 2000
San Francisco Giants  April 1997 - March 2000

Skills
Drupal, PHP, Programming, Open Source, User Interface Design, CSS, Web Development, jQuery, MySQL, JavaScript, Linux, HTML, HTML5, Web Design, Apache, C, Perl, User Experience, XML, Web Services, HTML 5, MVC, Information Architecture, Software Development, Front-end, Databases, Usability, E-commerce, Database Design, Mobile Applications, LAMP, Git, CMS, XHTML, JSON, Web Applications, Unix, Django, Subversion, AJAX

Education
California State University-Sacramento   1967 — 1972
BA, Music, Broadcasting, Computer Science

Carl Rosendahl Carl Rosendahl San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carl Rosendahl's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2009 - December 2010
Job Associate Professor, Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University
Industry Online Media
Experience
Carnegie Mellon University  January 2008 - Present
Visual Effects Society   January 2009 - December 2010
Uth TV   February 2005 - December 2007
Visual Effects Society   January 2004 - December 2006
Media-X  2002 - 2006
Mobius Venture Capital  April 2000 - October 2002
Pacific Data Images (PDI)   August 1980 - April 2000

Skills
Computer Graphics, Animation, Film, Computer Animation, Entrepreneurship, Visual Effects, Film Production, Game Design, Multimedia, Video, Motion Graphics, User Interface Design, Lighting, Flash, Premiere, 3D, Video Games, Post Production, Compositing, Storyboarding, Character Animation, After Effects, New Media, Feature Films, Television, Art, Creative Direction, Video Editing, Modeling, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Entertainment, Web Design, Game Development

Education
Stanford University   1976 — 1979
BSEE

Colin Campbell Colin Campbell Dallas, Texas Details
Colin Campbell's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2008 - December 2013
Job Freelance Senior Compositor Available
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Tippett Studio  January 2014 - June 2015
Visual Effects Society   January 2008 - December 2013
ScanLineVFX  March 2013 - May 2013
Sony Pictures Imageworks  June 2010 - April 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks  April 2009 - December 2009
Rhythm & Hues  January 2009 - April 2009
Laika  August 2008 - October 2008
Reel FX  January 2008 - April 2008
Lucasfilm  August 1999 - December 2007
Tippett Studio  2000 - 2000

Skills
Visual Effects, Nuke, Shake, Digital Compositing, Look Development, Compositing, Feature Films, Stereoscopic, Lighting, Color Correction, Motion Control, VFX Supervision, Film Production, Film, Rotoscoping, Animation, Traditional Animation, Motion Tracking, Shading, 3D, Computer Animation, Commercials, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Renderman, Motion Graphics, Special Effects, Pre-visualization, Matte Painting, MEL, Rigging, Particle Effects, Mental Ray, Digital Fusion, On-Set VFX Supervision, XSI, Particle, PFTrack, Houdini, Cinematics, Silhouette, Katana, Pipeline Development, Stereo Conversion, Facial Animation, Digital Painting, Maya, Eyeon Fusion, Mocha

Education
Trinity University   1980 — 1984
B.A., Film

Ardmore High School   1978 — 1980

Greg Groenekamp Greg Groenekamp Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Greg Groenekamp's Visual Effects Society Experience 1998 - Present
Job
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Freelance Nukex Artist   2004 - Present
Visual Effects Society   1998 - Present
Rodeo FX  August 2015 - September 2015
Lionsgate  March 2015 - July 2015
Scarecrow VFX   February 2015 - March 2015
Digital Sandbox, LLC  May 2014 - October 2014
Mr. X Inc.   July 2013 - December 2013
Digital Domain  December 2012 - March 2013
Method Studios  August 2012 - September 2012
Digital Domain  June 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Commercials, Nuke, Color Theory, Compositing, Feature Films, Television, Visual Effects, Film, Digital Compositing, Computer Graphics, Post Production, Stereoscopic, 3D, Traditional Animation, Maya, Shake, Camera, Animation, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Special Effects, Pre-visualization

Education
ArtCenter College of Design   1980 — 1983
BFA

Rhythm & Hues Studios (3D Lighting Course)

Andres Martinez Andres Martinez Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Andres Martinez's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2012 - December 2014
Job checkingoff ToDo items as Executive Producer | VFX Supervisor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Faro Media Group   October 2012 - Present
3DMatter   June 2010 - Present
Visual Effects Society   October 2012 - December 2014
The Foundry  January 2012 - November 2012
The Foundry  January 2012 - April 2012
The Foundry  January 2012 - January 2012
Dreamopolys   September 2010 - January 2012
Create Design LA   March 2011 - December 2011
Zoic Studios  September 2010 - November 2010
Digital Domain  May 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Photography, Team Management, Compositing, Visual Effects, Lighting, New Business Development, Long-term Customer..., Nuke, Hiero, Mari, NuekX, Outsourcing Management, Matte Painting, Sales, Maya, 3D, Computer Graphics, Pipeline Development, Feature Films, Digital Compositing, Post Production, Photoshop, MEL, Mac, OS X, Texturing, Commercials, Film, Mental Ray, Rotoscoping, Cinematics, Hard Surface Modeling, Short Films, VFX Supervision, Modeling, Look Development, Rendering, Animation, After Effects, Television, Live Action, Computer Animation, Shake

Education
Academy of Art University   1998 — 2000
MFA, Effects and Animation

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana   1990 — 1994
BA, Industrial Design

American School, Tegucigalpa, Honduras   1988 — 1989
High school, Science and Letters

Brenda Levert Brenda Levert Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Brenda Levert's Visual Effects Society Experience 2008 - 2012
Job VFX Producer Vancouver on The XFiles
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Drawn By the Light Visual Effects   October 2012 - October 2013
Visual Effects Society   2008 - 2012
Technicolor Creative Services Vancouver   2003 - 2007
Northwest Imaging & FX  2002 - 2004
Stargate Studios  2000 - 2002
MGM  1993 - 1995
PMT video   1989 - 1992

Skills
Post Production, Television, Visual Effects, VFX Supervision, Feature Films, Digital Compositing, Nuke

Education
Concordia University   1987 — 1990
Broadcast Journalism

Jeff Kleiser Jeff Kleiser Williamstown, Massachusetts Details
Jeff Kleiser's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Founding Board Member at Williamstown Film Festival
Industry Animation
Experience
Visual Effects Society   January 2009 - Present
Synthespian Studios  January 2006 - Present
Synthespian Studios  January 2006 - Present
Synthespian Studios  2006 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences  2006 - Present
Visual Effects Society   2003 - Present
Williamstown Film Festival   1998 - Present
ACM/SIGGRAPH   1977 - Present
Redchillies.vfx   February 2010 - October 2011
norman rockwell museum  2006 - 2008

Skills
Visual Effects, Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, 3D, Computer Graphics, Film, Feature Films, Post Production, Compositing, Film Production, Lighting, After Effects, VFX Supervision, Special Effects, Commercials, Motion Graphics, Video, Character Animation, Photoshop, Visionary Thinking, Community Building, New Media, Television, Storyboarding, Pre-production, Mental Ray, Shake, Stereoscopic, Look Development, Matte Painting, Video Games, Traditional Animation, Digital Compositing, MEL, Rotoscoping, Shading, PFTrack, XSI, Short Films, Premiere, Live Action, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Texturing, Animation Direction, Pipeline Development, Houdini, Pre-visualization, Renderman

Education
Colgate University   1972 — 1976
BA, Computer Animation

Radnor High School   1968 — 1972

Gene Rizzardi Gene Rizzardi Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Gene Rizzardi's Visual Effects Society Experience December 1997 - Present
Job Special Effects Tech at Henry Danger/Rocart/Nickelodeon
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Rocart/Nickelodeon   June 2014 - Present
Aloe Ferox USA   2007 - Present
Mary Bianca Wellness   August 2005 - Present
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences  1999 - Present
Visual Effects Society   December 1997 - Present
IATSE Local 44  February 1985 - Present
I.A.T.S.E. Local 44   February 1985 - Present
Modelwerkes   August 1979 - Present
Applied Minds Inc  May 2010 - May 2014
Bad Teacher Productions   February 2010 - April 2010

Skills
Props, Mold Making, Art Direction, Special Effects, Model Making, Skin Care, Wellness, Supervisory Skills, Cosmetics, Nutrition, Acne, Creative Direction, Holistic Health, Health, Beauty, Spa, Hair Care, Healing, Supplements, Wellbeing, Graphic Design, Set Design, Woodworking, Set Construction, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Beauty Industry, Molding, AutoCAD, Short Films, Film Production, Sculpture, Television, Film, Commercials, Post Production, Entertainment, Concept Design, Video, Producing, Screenwriting, 3D, Art, Lighting, Production Managment, Music Videos, Photography, Casting, Animation, Motion Graphics

Education
Santa Monica College   1978 — 1980
Industrial Pattenmaking

State University of New York College at Buffalo   1977 — 1977
Managment

School of Visual Arts   1976 — 1976
photography

New York City College of Technology   1970 — 1972
AAS, Graphic Arts

Mater Christi HS   1966 — 1970
HIgh School Diploma, College Prep

Stewart W. Lew Stewart W. Lew San Francisco Bay Area Details
Stewart W. Lew's Visual Effects Society Experience 2009 - Present
Job Chairman, VES Bay Area Section at The Visual Effects Society
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   2009 - Present
Visual Effects Society   2009 - Present
Academy of Art University  August 2005 - Present
Maverick Entertainment   April 2001 - Present
Electronic Arts  2001 - 2004
Industrial Light & Magic  1993 - 2001
Boss Film Studios  1993 - 1993

Skills
Team Management, Visual Effects, Animation, Feature Films, Computer Graphics, Maya, Texturing, Video Games, Commercials, Compositing, Pre-production, Zbrush, 3D Layout and..., Character Animation, Art Direction, Mentoring, Film, Cinematics, 3D Modeling and..., Project Management, ZBrush

Education
ArtCenter College of Design   1989 — 1993
BFA, Illustration, CGI emphasis

Art Durinski Art Durinski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Art Durinski's Visual Effects Society Experience 1999 - Present
Job Independent Animation Professional
Industry Animation
Experience
Visual Effects Society   1999 - Present
Durinski Design Group   1986 - Present
OMNIBUS COMPUTER GRAPHICS   1983 - 1986
Walt Disney Studios  1981 - 1982

Skills
Visual Effects, 3D, Animation, VFX Supervision, Art, Nuke, Compositing, Film, Maya, Special Effects, Television, Digital Compositing, Computer Animation, Post Production, Feature Films, Video, Motion Graphics, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Zbrush, Traditional Animation, Live Action, Look Development, PFTrack, Rotoscoping, Shake, Matte Painting, Shading, Houdini, Pre-visualization, Stereoscopic, After Effects, Mental Ray, MEL, Particle Effects, Facial Animation, Motion Tracking, Digital Fusion, XSI, Lighting, Mocha, Texturing, Silhouette, Eyeon Fusion, ZBrush

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1972 — 1976
Master of Arts and Master of Fine Arts, Digital Graphics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BFA, Graphic Design

Paul Malcolm Paul Malcolm Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Paul Malcolm's Visual Effects Society Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Film Programmer, UCLA Film & Television Archive
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
UCLA Film and Television Archive  September 2007 - Present
Chapman University  September 2010 - Present
Visual Effects Society   2005 - 2007

Skills
New Media, Film

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1998 — 2000
Masters, Film

University of Southern California   1987 — 1992
BA, Journalism

Bill Kallay Bill Kallay Orange County, California Area Details
Bill Kallay's Visual Effects Society Experience February 2003 - July 2009
Job Author at William Kallay
Industry Entertainment
Experience
The Making of Tron   November 2011 - Present
Cinematographer  January 2005 - Present
Orbit Pictures   2003 - Present
Go Magazine/Air Tran Airways   January 2005 - August 2009
Visual Effects Society   February 2003 - July 2009
Widescreen Review Magazine   January 1999 - January 2004
Ricoh Corporation  January 1994 - January 1999

Education
California State University-Long Beach
B.A, Film, Radio and Television

Orange Coast College   1987 — 1989
AA, Film and General Education

Don L. McCoy Don L. McCoy Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Don L. McCoy's Visual Effects Society Experience 1992 - October 2012
Job Visual Effects Producer at Vicktory Films
Industry Animation
Experience
Vicktory Films   January 2012 - Present
Visual Effects Society   1992 - October 2012
Stereo D  May 2010 - December 2011
I.E. Effects   2009 - 2010
I.E. Effects   2009 - 2010
Lightstorm Entertainment  2009 - 2009
20th Century FOX / Lightstorm Entertainment Inc.   2009 - 2009
"Avatar", Lightstorm Entertainment, Inc.   2009 - 2009
Method Studios  2009 - 2009
Digital Domain  August 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Compositing, Visual Effects, Matte Painting, Rotoscoping, Nuke, Digital Compositing, Mocha Pro, After Effects, Lightwave 3d, 3D, VFX Supervision, Lightwave, Look Development, Shake, PFTrack, Animation, Computer Animation, Camera, Shading, Post Production, Texturing, Zbrush, Lighting, Computer Graphics

Education
El Camino College

Ed Grogan Ed Grogan Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Ed Grogan's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2009 - Present
Job Member at Hollywood Post Alliance
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Visual Effects Society   October 2009 - Present
Hollywood Post Alliance  February 1997 - Present
Department of Defense - Ft Meade, MD   July 1976 - Present
SMPTE  1990 - 2012

Skills
Streaming Media, Photography, Sound, Post Production, Video, Digital Video, HD Video, Digital Media, Systems Engineering, Broadcast Television, Film Production, Broadcast, Television, IPTV, Camera, Video Production, Satellite, Video Editing, Visual Effects, 3D, Final Cut Pro, Film, Feature Films, Digital Asset Management, Digital TV, Broadcast Engineering, Multimedia, VOD, MPEG

Education
Drexel University
BSEE MSEE, Electrical Engineering

Neshaminy '70

Richard Taylor II Richard Taylor II Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Richard Taylor II's Visual Effects Society Experience January 2008 - December 2014
Job Creative Director: XLNT FX Inc.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
3Space Inc.   May 2015 - Present
RGH Themed Entertainment  June 2012 - Present
Loyola Marymount University  January 2011 - Present
XLNT FX Inc.   February 2009 - Present
Academy of Art University  2004 - 2015
Visual Effects Society   January 2008 - December 2014
The Third Floor, Inc.   2008 - 2010
YuCo  2008 - 2010
Electronic Arts  June 2004 - March 2009
Microsoft Gaming   July 2003 - December 2004

Skills
Animation Direction, Visual Effects, Compositing, Animation, Feature Films, Film, Post Production, Special Effects, Computer Animation, Nuke, Character Animation, Commercials, Maya, After Effects, Live Action, Storyboarding, Film Production, 3D, Traditional Animation, Lighting, Motion Graphics, Graphics, Video Production, Rotoscoping, Camera, Pre-production, Screenwriting, Television, Directing, Entertainment, Storytelling, Computer Graphics, Cinematography, Leadership, Teamwork, Video Games, Digital Compositing, Video Editing, Visual Storytelling, Avid Media Composer, Texturing, Final Cut Pro, Video, Art, Color Correction, Concept Development, Broadcast, Cinematics, HD Video, Story Structure

Education
Academy of Art University   2010 — 2010
Honorary Doctorate, Film/Cinema/Television Commercials/Gaming/Special Venues

University of Southern California   1971 — 1973
MFA, Printmaking/Photography

University of Utah   1965 — 1967
BFA, Painting and Drawing

Richard Edlund, ASC, VES Richard Edlund, ASC, VES Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Richard Edlund, ASC, VES's Visual Effects Society Experience 2001 - 2013
Job
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
ILM, Boss Film Studios, freelance   1981 - 2015
Visual Effects Society   2001 - 2013

Skills
Visual Effects..., Film, VFX Supervision, 3D, Directing, Computer Graphics, Look Development, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Game Development, Film Production, Digital Compositing, Compositing, Feature Films, Post Production, Commercials, Photography, Producing, Matte Painting, Joint Ventures, Animation, Musical Directing, Camera, Lighting, Television, Strategic Planning, Japanese, Computer Animation, HD Video, Shake, Nuke, Character Animation, Video Production, Game Design, After Effects, Traditional Animation, Cinematography, Maya

Education
University of Southern California   1961 — 1964
Cinematography and Film/Video Production

USC   1961 — 1963
Cinematography and Film Production

Adam Brook Adam Brook Orange County, California Area Details
Adam Brook's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2014 - Present
Job DCP Technician at Deluxe Digital Media Inc
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Visual Effects Society   October 2014 - Present
Deluxe Digital Media Inc   August 2014 - Present
Greenhouse Studios  May 2012 - Present
University of Southern California  January 2012 - June 2012
Kevin Pollack Chat Show   January 2011 - January 2012
Terry Hines & Associates  May 2010 - August 2010
Lionsgate  May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, Publicity, Digital Media, Entertainment, Event Planning, Social Networking, Film, Public Relations, Television, Photoshop, Press Releases, Film Production, Video Production, Video Editing

Education
Chapman University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Eddie Porter Eddie Porter Greater New York City Area Details
Eddie Porter's Visual Effects Society Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Lead Digital Artist / Visual Effects Supervisor at Phosphene
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Visual Effects Society   October 2011 - Present
Phosphene  September 2012 - Present
Phosphene  October 2011 - October 2012
Freelance  February 2011 - September 2012
Big Film Design  April 2011 - October 2011
321 LAUNCH  September 2008 - February 2011
BOLD Worldwide (formally 24DP Inc.)   January 2009 - February 2009
Adult Swim (Cowboy & John Productions)   January 2008 - August 2008
BOLD Worldwide (formally 24DP Inc.)   August 2006 - July 2008

Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale   2001 — 2006
BS, Media Arts & Animation

Johanna Burlingham Johanna Burlingham Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Johanna Burlingham's Visual Effects Society Experience June 2005 - July 2006
Job Fundraising / Marketing / Business Affairs Strategist
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Burlingham Communications   October 1996 - Present
Private Getaways LLC   January 2013 - January 2014
Visual Effects Society   June 2005 - July 2006
Eos Orchestra   November 2000 - February 2002
Aetna  June 2000 - January 2001

Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Networking, Entertainment, Event Planning, Leadership, Editing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Marketing, Budgets, Brochures, Brand Development, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, CRM, Consulting, Documentaries, Databases, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Hospitality Industry, Case Managment, Internal & External..., Knowledge Management, Newsletters, Project Management, Business Planning, Small Business, Luxury Brand Marketing, Vacation Homes, Increasing ROI, Sponsorship, Change Management, Crisis Management, Mathematics, Sales, Presentations, Marketing Communications, Data Mining, Research, Customer Service, Accounting, Business Analysis

Education
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor's Degree, Management

Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Buying & Merchandising