Hi, my name is Spark,

I’m a generalist who is currently working as Lead Previs / Layout Artist at BaseFX.
Graduated at Vancouver Film School , I’ve worked since as Previsualisation / Animation Layout Artist and Previs Fx artist in BaseFX. I’m responsible for communicate tools and technical requirement of previs department to pipeline and IT department as well as manage / assign and evaluate work before supervisor. I’m also leading R&Ds on integrating game engine such as UnrealEngine 4 and Cinebox(Cryengine3) into previs/full production pipeline, developing necessary tools and workflow to integrate into the current feature film post production pipeline.

Skills :
– Excellent in Previs / Postvis / Techvis / Layout / Staging / Editing / Camera work / Digital Cinematography in general (lens, lighting, camera rigs, framing, timing…)

– Specialized in matchmoving / compositing / lighting / rendering / rigging / FX and CFX.

– Unreal Engine blueprint / lighting / FX / material and sequencer.

– Great understanding of PBR workflow / texturing / modeling

– Able to work with the director, the VFX supervisor and producers, and to lead a team of artists

Softwares :

– Excellent knowledge of Maya / NUKE / PFTrack / Shotgun

– Good knowledge of After Effects / Premiere / Photoshop / UnrealEngine 4 / RealFlow / PhotoScan / Mentalray / Vray / Renderman
– Familiar with : Zbrush / Mudbox / 3dsMax(FumeFx/Rayfire) / Cinebox(Cryengine3)