Andrew Thompson
Overview
Andrew Thompson has been a 3D Generalist since 2015. While freelancing, he animated characters and cameras, did modeling and layout, and created particle effects. He usually works in Maya, while also being flexible enough to work in Unity, Unreal, Houdini, and multiple render engines like Arnold, VRay, and Redshift. He is currently working on upcoming movies in the Avatar franchise and an Avengers sequel. He has also been able to adapt and learn proprietary software and pipelines quickly when needed, such as virtual production and on-set filming for VFX.
Education
CG Master Academy, Rigging for Games, 2017
Vancouver Film School, Animation & Visual Effects, 2015-2016
Mt Sierra College, Bachelor of Arts, Game Arts & Design, 2011-2014
Work Experience
Set TD, Moving Picture Company
Senior CG Artist, Framestore
Character Technical Director, Fox VFX Lab
Senior Previs Artist, Pixomondo
CG Generalist, Framestore
3D Generalist, The Third Floor
Credits
Avengers: Endgame (3D Generalist)
Avengers: Infinity War (3D Generalist)
Avatar 2 (3D Generalist)
Avatar 3 (3D Generalist)
The Mummy VR Experience (Amusement ride) (3D Generalist)
2018 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony (TV Special) (3D Generalist)