Jason Bidwell
Senior Compositor | Compositing Lead | VES Member | Cybersecurity Analyst | Comp-TIA Security+ Certified
- Role
- Senior Compositor at Flawless
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason Bidwell
With 20 years of experience as a Visual Effects Digital Compositor, and a member of the Visual Effects Society (VES), I have developed a keen eye for detail, problem-solving, and working under high-pressure environments. This includes working on feature films, episodic television shows, and large format venue projects. I have led small teams on commercial projects, and I have completed complex composites for Emmy and Oscar-winning productions. I have a knack for writing Nuke gizmos and creating optimized workflows for improved efficiency. As a result of my diversified background and technological skills, I am able to seamlessly benefit a variety of environments, including the world of cybersecurity.My passion for technology and security led me to earn the Cybersecurity Certificate through Coursera, where I gained hands-on experience in network security, threat analysis, and risk management. I have recently passed my CompTIA Security+ certification and I\'m ready to begin my journey with cybersecurity.My background in visual effects has honed my ability to analyze complex systems, troubleshoot issues effectively, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Now, I am eager to apply these strengths to the field of cybersecurity, helping organizations detect threats, mitigate risks, and safeguard critical information.I look forward to new opportunities in cybersecurity and/or digital compositing. Please contact me about my work.
Experience
Senior Compositor
Nov 2024 — Present · Santa Monica, CA, US
AI assisted augmentations, cleanup of neural renders, grading and processing for final output. Use of Nuke for final composites in feature films.Watch the Skies (Crazy Pictures/ Flawless)Tron: Ares (Disney)Playdate (Amazon/ MGM Studios)IT: Chapter Two (New Line Cinema)
Education
St. Cloud State University
General
Coursera
Certificate
California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering
Certificate
Academy of Art University
MFA
Santa Monica College
General
The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
Animation and 3D Modeling
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science - BS
Skills
- Nuke
- Digital Fusion
- Maya
- Boujou
- Visual Effects
- Compositing
- Digital Compositing
- Pftrack
- Texturing
- Shake
- 3d
- Lighting
- Matte Painting
- Animation
- Traditional Animation
- Stereoscopic
- Computer Graphics
- Particle
- Live Action
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