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Daniel Phillis
Daniel Phillis
3D Artist
Adelaide, Australia

Summary

I am a generalist with an interest in visual effects and organic modelling.
I have a traditional background in Visual Arts with a focus on life drawing but also formal training in Computer Science.

In the past I have led small teams in modelling and lighting for children's Television and I have been involved in over 4 years of VFX for feature fIlms and numerous TVC's using Houdini.

Skills

Rendering3D ModelingLightingFXProgrammingProject ManagementVFXHDRI PhotographyPhysically Based Rendering

Software proficiency

Houdini
Houdini
Nuke
Nuke
3ds Max
3ds Max
Maya
Maya

Reel

Productions

    • Movie
      Sting
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cumulus VFX
    • TV Production
      Nautilus
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cumulus VFX
    • Movie
      AntMan and The Wasp: Quatumania
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      MPC
    • Movie
      Hocus Pocus 2
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      MPC
    • Movie
      Secret Head Quaters
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      MrX
    • TV Production
      Halo
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      MrX
    • Movie
      Thirteen Lives
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Crowd Artist
    • Company
      MrX
    • TV Production
      Resident Evil
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Crowd Artist
    • Company
      MrX
    • Movie
      Elvis
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Crowd Artist
    • Company
      MrX
    • Movie
      Happy Feet 2
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      FX TD
    • Company
      DrD Studios
    • Movie
      Needle
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      VFX Artist
    • Company
      Cutting Edge Post
    • Movie
      Beneath Hill 60
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cutting Edge Post
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Big Bang
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cutting Edge Post
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Harpic TVC
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cutting Edge Post
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Kick It Forever
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      FX Artist
    • Company
      Cutting Edge Post
    • TV Production
      Gothic
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      FX Animator
    • Company
      Kanuka Studios
    • Movie
      Daybeakers
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      3D Matchmover, Camera Matcher
    • Company
      Kanuka
    • TV Production
      Polly Pocket
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Lead Lighter
    • Company
      Liquid Animation
    • TV Production
      Farmkids
    • Year
      2008
    • Role
      Modeller
    • Company
      Farmkids Productions
    • TV Production
      Duck Dodgers
    • Year
      2003
    • Role
      Lead Modeller
    • Company
      Liquid Animation

Experience

  • FX Artist at MPC (previously MrC, previously Mill Film)
    Adelaide, AU
    February 2022 - November 2022

    Worked on "Ant Man and The Wasp: Quantumania", " Hocus Pocus 2", "Secret Head Quarters", "Halo (The Series)", "Elvis", "Rise", "Thirteen Lives", "Love and Monsters".

  • FX Artist at Cumululs VFX
    Ballina, AU
    December 2022 - December 2023

  • FX TD at DrD Studios
    Sydney, Australia
    June 2011 - December 2011

    Houdini FX TD

  • VFX Artist at Cutting Edge
    Sydney, Australia
    July 2010 - November 2010

    VFX Artist for feature film and TVC's

  • Lead Modeller at Liquid Animation
    Brisbane, Australia
    January 2003 - July 2003

    Lead Modeler, 3DSMax