Eric Araujo
Overview
Eric W. Araujo is an Effects Supervisor with over 13 years of experience working in world class VFX and animation studios, including DNEG, Framestore and Walt Disney Animation Studios. Eric has created pristine effects for a myriad of formats, from blockbuster feature films such as Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, to streaming shows such as Don't Look Up, to episodic shows including Masters of the Air, all the way to feature animation including shows such as Frozen and Moana. Eric has received a VES award for Frozen.
Education
Gnomon, Certificate in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, 2010-2011
New York University, SCPS 16mm Film Program, 2005
University of Sao Paulo, Mechanical Engineering Degree, 1992-1997
Work Experience
DNEG, Effects Supervisor
Framestore, Effects Lead
Walt Disney Animation Studios, Effects Animator
Credits
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (FX Supervisor)
Masters of the Air (FX Supervisor)
Extrapolations (FX Supervisor)
Knives Out: Glass Onion (Effects Supervisor)
Don’t Look Up (Effects Lead)
His Dark Materials (Effects Lead)
Dumbo (Effects Lead)
Thor: Ragnarok (Effects Technical Director)
Moana (Effects Animator)
Zootopia (Effects Animator)
Big Hero 6 (Effects Animator)
Frozen (Effects Animator)
Wreck-It Ralph (Effects Assistant)
Awards
12th Annual VES Award: FX and simulation animation in an animated feature motion picture (Frozen)