Lead Creative - Stargate Studios Malta
2024 – Full Time
Creative & Technical Director of the Compositing Department
- Designing Show specific Pipelines and Workflows, Nuke Templates for the use of DMP, CG and other elements.
- Working with the in-house CG department, as well as Outsourced CG Partners to create, optimize and Implement AOV splits for different render engines, elements and show specific circumstances.
- Designing Nuke global show templates to automate the replication of specific creative looks across sequences.
- Overseeing the Color workflow (ACES)
- Developing looks for shots and sequences, giving general creative direction and guidance to sequence leads.
- Art direction of assets, to achieve specific looks and moods throughout the progression of the show.
Compositing Supervisor - Stargate Studios Malta
2023 – Project: (Black Mirror Season 6, EP 1)
- Overseeing the completion of the compositing stage of a show.
- Quality control and technical guidance.
- Managing a team of compositing artists to output high quality work.
- Leading client reviews, and team dailies reviews.
- Working with a team of coordinators to manage schedules and deadlines.
On-Set Supervisor - Stargate Studios Malta
2022 – 2023 – Projects: (Xelter) (For Her Sins)
- Overseeing the photography of VFX scenes.
- Collecting data on set.
- Finding cost effective solutions for scenes and effects.
- Creating concept comps and lookdev artwork.
- Handeling client communications & working with director and producers.
- Supervising plate and element shoots.
Compositing Lead - Stargate Studios Malta
2022 – 2023 – Full Time
- Creative Look Development on Shots and Sequences
- Compositing master shots and creating shows specific nuke templates and setups
- Guiding the compositing team to complete shots and sequences
- Leading dailies reviews
- Creating workflows to increase output efficiency and continuity across shots
VFX Supervisor - Freelance
2021 – Project: (The Viper’s Pit)
- Overseeing all VFX production aspects, ensuring the creative vision aligns with the director’s and producer’s goals
- Collaborating closely with the director, cinematographer, and production team to plan and design visual effects sequences
- Providing technical and creative leadership to VFX artists.
- Supervising on-set VFX needs, including green screen setups, collecting data for CG and live-action integration
- Managing the VFX budget and schedules, balancing creative aspirations with time and resource constraints
- Ensure seamless integration of VFX into live-action footage, maintaining consistency and realism
- Conducing regular reviews and provide feedback to artists, ensuring visual continuity and adherence to project standards
- Working with post-production teams to manage the VFX pipeline, ensuring smooth workflow from concept to final delivery
- Coordinating with external VFX vendors and studios to outsource tasks and ensure timely delivery.
- Ensuring all VFX shots meet the technical and creative standards for final delivery.
Senior / Key Compositing Artist - Stargate Studios Malta
2020 – 2022 – Full Time
- Completing Shots and Sequences from start to finish.
- Finding creative solutions to technical problems.
- Outputting high quality photorealistic composites of complex shots and sequences.
- 3D, CG and Deep Compositing.
- Creative look development for shots and sequences.
Mid-Level Compositing Artist - Stargate Studios Malta
2018 – 2020 – Full Time
- Compositing.
- Roto / Paint / Tracking / Keying / 2D comp / 3D comp / CG comp
On-Set Supervisor - Freelance
2018 – Project Based
- Overseeing the photography & collecting data.
- Local Short films
- Commercials
Compositing Artist - Freelance
2018 – Project Based
- Local films & TV series
- Commercials
Assistant On-Set Supervisor - Shadeena Entertainment
2016 – 2018 Full Time
- Local films & TV series
- Commericals
Junior Compositing Artist - Shadeena Entertainment
2016 – 2018 Full Time
- Local films & TV series
- Commericals