Ian Fenton

VFX Supervision : Cinematics Director



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| Skills


VFX Supervisor, Project Director, Producer, and Artist with a demonstrated record of unifying studio environments, artist teams and creative assets into inspired, cohesive, and compelling visual content.


VFX Supervision + Real Time Supervision + Cinematic Direction + Trailer Direction + Creative Pitching + Client Presentation + Script Breakdowns + Project Management + Project Bidding + Budgeting + Scheduling + Target Setting + Recruiting + Performance Evaluation + Technical Direction + Script Writing + Art Direction + Asset Design + Environment Design + Storyboards + Pre-Viz + Post-Viz + Artist Management + Freelance Artists + External Vendors + Key Frame Animation + Performance Capture + Modeling + Texturing + Shading + Lighting + Motion Design + Editorial + Post Production +


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| Experience


VFX Supervisor
Real Time VFX Supervisor
Zoic Studios
200 to 300 Employees VFX Production Studio
Oct 2017 : Jul 2024


Studio Creative Director / Project Director
Waterproof Studios
50 to 100 Employees CG Production Studio
Jan 2013 : Apr 2017


Associate Studio Creative Director
Project Director
Goldtooth Creative Agency
50 to 100 Employees CG Production Studio
Feb 2010 : Dec 2012


Compositing Supervisor
Five VFX
25 to 50 Employees VFX Production Studio
Jun 2009 : Feb 2010


Compositor
The Embassy VFX
25 to 50 Employees VFX Production Studio
Mar 2009 : Jun 2009


Senior Motion Design Artist
Goldtooth Creative Agency
50 to 100 Employees CG Production Studio
Jan 2009 : Feb 2009


Lead Compositor
Five VFX
50 to 100 Employees CG Production Studio
Jun 2007 : Dec 2008


Lead Compositor
Bardel Entertainment
500+ Employees Animation Studio
Mar 2006 : May 2007


Compositor
Stargate Digital
25 to 50 Employees VFX Production Studio
Sept 2005 : Mar 2006


Compositor
Bardel Entertainment
500+ Employees Animation Studio
Apr 2003 : Aug 2005


Account Executive
Account Coordinator
BBDO Vancouver
50 to 100 Employees Advertising Agency
Jun 1996 : Feb 1998


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| Education


Vancouver Film School
Diploma in New Media : 2000


Sheridan College
Advertising Program : 1996


University of Guelph
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) : 1993


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| Credits

2024 The Sympathizer S01E01/02 (HBO)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2023 La Brea S03E06 (NBC)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2023 Secret Invasion S01E02 (Disney+)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2023 1923 S01E05/06 (Paramount+)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2023 The Flash S09E01/04-05/09-13 (CW)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 Stargirl S03E01/13 (WB)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 The Peripheral S01E01 (WB)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 Paper Girls S01E03/04-05 (Amazon)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 The Midnight Club S01E05 (Netflix)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 For All Mankind S03E05-010 (AppleTV)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 Dark Winds S01E01 (AMC)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2022 The Boys S03E03 (Amazon)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 See S02E08 (AppleTV)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 Epic Pilot (ABC)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 Stargirl S02E13 (WB)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 The Flash S08E01/12/13 (CW)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 Unreal Mega Grant Short Film (Epic)
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 Sweet Tooth S01E01 (Netflix)
Real Time VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2021 Superman and Lois S01E01/02 (WB)
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2020 Stargirl S01 (WB
In-House VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2019 Deadly Class S01 (Sony)
In-House VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2018 The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina S01/S02 (WB/Netflix)
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2018 The End of the World As We Know It Pilot (WB)
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2017 The Exorcist S02E010 (Fox)
In-House VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2017 Regions Bank - Break Room & Aversion Therapy Commercials
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2017 Rainbow Six Siege Free Weekend Trailer (Ubisoft)
VFX Supervisor | Zoic

2017 Injustice 2 In-Engine Cinematics (NetherRealm/WB)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2016 Battleborn Story Trailer (Gearbox/2K Games
Creative Director | Waterproof

2015 Civilization BE Rising Tide Trailer/Cinematic (Firaxis/2K Games)
Director | Waterproof

2015 XCOM 2 In-Engine Launch Trailer (Firaxis/2K Games)
Director | Waterproof

2015 XCOM 2 In-Engine Cinematics (Firaxis/2K Games)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2015 Shadow of the Beast Cinematics (Heavy Spectrum/Sony)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2015 Mortal Kombat X CG Cinematic (NetherRealm/WB Interactive)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2015 Mortal Kombat X Game Cinematics (NetherRealm/WB Interactive)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2014 Civilization BE The Chosen Trailer/Cinematic (Firaxis/2K Games)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2014 Extraterrestrial Film VFX (Pink Buffalo)
VFX Supervisor | Waterproof

2013 Shadow of the Beast CG Launch Trailer (Heavy Spectrum/Sony)
Creative Director | Waterproof

2013 Severe Red CG Short (Waterproof Studios)
Director/Creative Director | Waterproof

2012 Crysis 3 CG Intro Cinematic (Crytek/EA)
Director | Goldtooth

2012 Little Big Planet Karting CG Cinematics (Sony)
Director | Goldtooth

2012 Sleeping Dogs CG Cinematics (Square Enix)
Associate Creative Director | Goldtooth

2012 Sleeping Dogs In-Engine Story Trailer (Square Enix)
Director | Goldtooth>

2012 Sleeping Dogs Hong Kong BTS Trailer (Square Enix)
Director | Goldtooth

2012 Sleeping Dogs Campaign (Square Enix)
Associate Creative Director | Goldtooth

2011 Prototype 2 Daddy's Coming Home Trailer (Radical/Activision)
Director | Goldtooth

2011 Prototype 2 Web-of-Intrigue Cinematics (Radical/Activision)
Director | Goldtooth

2011 Mortal Kombat Legacy Webisodes Series 1 (WB Interactive)
Motion Designer | Goldtooth

2011 Madden 12 Broadcast Package (EA Sports)
Director/Designer | Goldtooth Creative

2010 SSX Spike TV Video Game Awards CG Trailer (EA)
Director | Goldtooth

2010 Tron:Legacy Cinematic (Propaganda Games)
Director | Goldtooth

2010 Deus Ex: Human Revolution Title Sequence (Eidos/Square Enix)
Compositor | Goldtooth

2010 Deus Ex: Human Revolution Cinematics (Eidos/Square Enix)
Motion Design Supervisor | Goldtooth

2010 FIFA 11 CG Launch Trailer (EA Sports)
Director | Goldtooth

2010 FIFA 11 CG TV Spot/Game Cinematic (EA Sports)
Director | Goldtooth

2010 Madden 10 CG Cinematics/Boot Screens (EA Sports)
Motion Designer | Goldtooth

2010 Deus Ex: Human Revolution Sarif Industries Trailer (Eidos/Square Enix)
Compositor | Goldtooth

2010 Deus Ex: Human Revolution CG Trailers (Eidos/Square Enix)
Compositor | Goldtooth

2010 NBA Elite 11 Launch Trailer (EA Sports)
Motion Designer Supervisor | Goldtooth

2010 Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions Cinematics (WB)
Post-Supervisor | Goldtooth

2010 Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Trailer/Logo (EA)
Motion Designer | Goldtooth

2009 Love Film VFX (Angels & Airwaves)
Supervising Compositor | Five VFX

2009 Riverworld MoW (RHI)
Lead Compositor | Five VFX

2009 The Stranger MoW (TMN)
Visual Effects Supervisor | Five VFX

2009 District 9 Film VFX (Sony)
Compositor | The Embassy VFX

2009 Need For Speed: Online CG Trailer (EA Sports)
Motion Designer | Goldtooth

2008 Kung Fu Killer MoW (RHI)
Lead Compositor | Five VFX

2008 Hard Ride To Hell MoW (RHI)
Supervising Compositor | Five VFX

2008 Do You Know Me MoW (RHI)
Lead Compositor | Five VFX

2007 Flash Gordon S01 (RHI)
Lead Compositor | Five VFX

2006 Viva Pinata S01 (4Kids Entertainment)
Lead Compositor | Bardel

2005 Supernatural S01 (WB)
Compositor | Stargate

2005 Killer Instinct S01 (Fox)
Compositor | Stargate

2005 The Dead Zone S03/04 (Lions Gate)
Compositor | Stargate

2003 Bardel Entertainment
Compositor on DVD features

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Ian Fenton | Resume | ifenton@telus.net | 778-858-2262