VFX Compositor
ALI JAFARI
3D Generalist
EXPERIENCE
East of LA VFX
Nuke Compositor
Feb. 2018 - Mar. 2018
• Worked on various screen replacement comps used in a series of new Vizio product commercials. • Roto, tracking, camera projection, color correction, and Chroma keying using proprietary keying tools.
BOND
Maya Generalist
Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2018
• Worked on digital/print posters of an upcoming popular TV series. • Duties include: 3d modeling, sculpting, rigging, character posing, lighting, texturing, and rendering of beauty and AOV passes.
Here Be Dragons
Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2018
Nuke Compositor | Maya Generalist
• Composited several green-screen clips for the Netflix’s “Altered Carbon” series used in the additional video section of the show. • 3D modeled the Audi Q5 chassis used in commercial and in an Augmented Reality (AR) app available on the Apple Store.
CVLT Production
Nuke Compositor | Photo Retoucher
Dec. 2017 - Dec. 2017
• Responsible for compositing legs in series of CG furniture collection used on Anthropologie’s online store.
Gentleman Scholar
Nuke Compositor
Dec. 2017 - Dec. 2017
Nuke Compositor
Sep. 2017 - Nov. 2017
• Worked on Dr Pepper commercial spots.
Deutsch Inc
• Worked on Nintendo Switch and Volkswagen T.V. commercial spots. • Roto, keying, dust busting, wire and rig removal, clean-up and patch work. • Matte painting, paint-outs, tracking and screen replacements, color corrections, and logo removal.
Dilated Pixels
Roto Artist
Aug. 2017 - Aug. 2017
• Worked on an in-house rotoscoping project using After Effects.
Ingenuity Studios
Nuke Compositor
Apr. 2017 - Apr. 2017
• Worked with producers on a variety of traditional and complex visual effects shots. • Set extension, screen replacement, keying, matte painting, paint outs, roto, rig removal. • Planar tracking with Mocha Pro and Nuke camera tracker.
LA Create
Nuke Compositor
Jul. 2016 - Jan. 2017
• Screen replacement, keying, and matte painting, rotoscoping and animation. • Tracking using Mocha Pro and Nuke. • Color correction and other VFX related tasks.
Community Builders Assoc.
Multimedia Generalist
Jun. 2016 - Jul. 2016
• Designed fundraiser introduction video for services provided by the association.
FuseFX
Render Wrangler
May. 2015 - Apr. 2016
Nuke(X)
SynthEyes
Mocha Pro
After Effects
Autodesk Maya
Unity 3D
V-Ray
Zbrush
Photoshop
Arnold Renderer
Headus UVLayout
Kolor Autopano Giga
Substance Painter
3ds Max
EDUCATION
SOFTWARE
• Managed multiple render farms using Thinkbox Deadline. • Solved technical issues for Windows based render nodes and 3D software such as 3ds Max, Maya, FumeFX, Houdini, Nuke, Vray, Mantra, Krakatoa, Terragen.
Studio Arts
2015-2016
California State University Northridge
2012-2015
Los Angeles Pierce College
2006-2011
CG Lighting | VFX Compositing
B.A. Animation Concentration
A.A. - Arts and Humanities | A.A. - Social and Behavioral Sciences
CONTACT (818) 961-6972
Vimeo.com/alijafari
www.Ali-Jafari.com
Linkedin.com/in/alijafari3d
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