John-Paul Smith
CEO, Imagineer Systems at Boris FX- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Boris FX
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO, Imagineer Systems
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Jan 2015 - Present
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Director
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Jul 2018 - Feb 2023
The Open Effects Association (OFX), a non-profit organization, develops and promotes open standards across the visual effects community. The founding members come from Assimilate, Autodesk, Digieffects, FilmLight, The Foundry, Genarts and RE:Vision FX. These are companies which have helped artists create ground-breaking VFX shots on nearly every blockbuster movie. The Association’s initial focus is to improve the OpenFX image processing plug-in standard. This goal of this standard is to… Show more The Open Effects Association (OFX), a non-profit organization, develops and promotes open standards across the visual effects community. The founding members come from Assimilate, Autodesk, Digieffects, FilmLight, The Foundry, Genarts and RE:Vision FX. These are companies which have helped artists create ground-breaking VFX shots on nearly every blockbuster movie. The Association’s initial focus is to improve the OpenFX image processing plug-in standard. This goal of this standard is to reduce development effort and support needed for plug-ins across different compositing and editing host platforms. Show less The Open Effects Association (OFX), a non-profit organization, develops and promotes open standards across the visual effects community. The founding members come from Assimilate, Autodesk, Digieffects, FilmLight, The Foundry, Genarts and RE:Vision FX. These are companies which have helped artists create ground-breaking VFX shots on nearly every blockbuster movie. The Association’s initial focus is to improve the OpenFX image processing plug-in standard. This goal of this standard is to… Show more The Open Effects Association (OFX), a non-profit organization, develops and promotes open standards across the visual effects community. The founding members come from Assimilate, Autodesk, Digieffects, FilmLight, The Foundry, Genarts and RE:Vision FX. These are companies which have helped artists create ground-breaking VFX shots on nearly every blockbuster movie. The Association’s initial focus is to improve the OpenFX image processing plug-in standard. This goal of this standard is to reduce development effort and support needed for plug-ins across different compositing and editing host platforms. Show less
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Imagineer Systems (A division of Boris FX)
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Jul 2009 - Dec 2014
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Chief Technology Officer
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Aug 2006 - Jun 2009
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Head of Engineering
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Jul 2004 - Aug 2006
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Head of Technical Support
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May 2003 - Jun 2004
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Software Engineer
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Jun 2001 - Jun 2004
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Kapok
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London, United Kingdom
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Systems Administrator
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Jul 2000 - Feb 2001
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Education
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Imperial College
MEng, Information Systems Engineering -
Oldham Hulme Grammar School