Simon Butler

Senior FX Artist at Scanline VFX
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior FX Artist
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [2022] The Gray Man [2022] The Batman - Glass Destruction

    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX Artist
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2021

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2022] Ms. Marvel - Water Setup - Steam - Elephant Toothpaste [2021] Loki - Morph Effect - Environment Volume [2021] Wandavision - Disintegration effect [2020] Carnival Row [2020] Black Widow - Build Fire Setup - Explosions [2019] The Rescue - Fluid Simulation - Responsible for Ocean Setup [2019] Avengers: Endgame - Impact Dust (Volume) - Created Salt (Particles) [2018] Aquaman - Water Interaction with… Show more [2022] Ms. Marvel - Water Setup - Steam - Elephant Toothpaste [2021] Loki - Morph Effect - Environment Volume [2021] Wandavision - Disintegration effect [2020] Carnival Row [2020] Black Widow - Build Fire Setup - Explosions [2019] The Rescue - Fluid Simulation - Responsible for Ocean Setup [2019] Avengers: Endgame - Impact Dust (Volume) - Created Salt (Particles) [2018] Aquaman - Water Interaction with Aquaman [2018] A Series of Unfortunate Events - Boat Interaction - Water Simulation [2018] Ant-Man and the Wasp - Build Thruster Setup (Particles & Volume) [2018] Avengers: Infinity War - Tesseract (Particle Simulation) - Volume Simulations - Build Tracer Setup Other Tasks: Fire Simulations Show less

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Instructor
      • Jun 2016 - Dec 2019

      Vancouver, Canada Area - Teaching Houdini - Class Size between 10 - 22 People

    • United Kingdom
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX TD
      • Apr 2017 - Jun 2017

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2017] Justice League - Tracer Setup

    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX Artist
      • Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

      Vancouver, Canada Area Project: [2017] The Fate of the Furious - Water Simulations - Rigid Body

    • United States
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • FX TD
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2016

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2016] Doctor Strange - Sling Ring Portal - Magic - Sparks

    • United Kingdom
    • Animation and Post-production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX TD
      • May 2015 - Dec 2015

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2016] Alice Through the Looking Glass - Water Simulations - Mist Setup (Particles) Software: Houdini, Nuke, Shotgun, RenderMan

    • United States
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • FX TD
      • Feb 2015 - Mar 2015

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2015] Avengers - Age of Ultron - Sparks - Debris - Dust - Thrusters - Smoke Trails Software: Houdini, Nuke, Shotgun

    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX Artist
      • Nov 2014 - Feb 2015

      Vancouver, Canada Area [2015] Furious 7 - Reentry (Particles) - Airplane contrails - Dust - Debris Software: Houdini, Nuke, Shotgun

    • United Kingdom
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • FX TD
      • Sep 2013 - Nov 2014

      Vancouver, Canada Area Projects: - Furious 7 - Night at the Museum 3 - Guardians of the Galaxy - Game of Thrones - Season 4 - Edge of Tomorrow - Godzilla Tasks / Tools: - Used Scanline's Flowline to create Dust interactions & Fire - Houdini Engine - Maya Particles - Maya Fluids - Sprites - Deep Compositing Software: Maya, Houdini Engine, Nuke, RenderMan, Flowline, Linux MPC FX-Academy (Vancouver) - Responsible to lead and train 10 Juniors - Organizing… Show more Projects: - Furious 7 - Night at the Museum 3 - Guardians of the Galaxy - Game of Thrones - Season 4 - Edge of Tomorrow - Godzilla Tasks / Tools: - Used Scanline's Flowline to create Dust interactions & Fire - Houdini Engine - Maya Particles - Maya Fluids - Sprites - Deep Compositing Software: Maya, Houdini Engine, Nuke, RenderMan, Flowline, Linux MPC FX-Academy (Vancouver) - Responsible to lead and train 10 Juniors - Organizing & scheduling - Problem solving Show less

    • Canada
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Volunteer
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2014

      Help out for smooth and successful Event

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2013 - Sep 2013

      Vancouver, Canada Area

    • VFX Student
      • Sep 2012 - Aug 2013

      Vancouver, Canada Area - One year intensive full-time program learning the fundamentals of the visual effects - Learned Houdini, Maya, Nuke & Photoshop

    • Switzerland
    • Human Resources Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Demi Chef
      • Oct 2011 - Aug 2012

      Aarau, Switzerland - Worked in a 16 Gault Millau points restaurant - Was responsible for a Station - Helped out for different Banquets (1000+ people)

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Demi Chef
      • Sep 2009 - Sep 2011

      Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada - Cooked food for 100+ people a Night - Was responsible for one restaurant kitchen - Worked in a team of 125 chefs/cooks - Ensure that all the standards are met, maintain consistency

    • 1st cook
      • Aug 2006 - Dec 2006

      Emmetten, Switzerland

    • Apprentice
      • Aug 2003 - Jul 2006

      Emmetten, Switzerland

Education

  • Vanarts
    Visual Effects For Film and Television,Nuke, Houdini and Maya, VFX
    2012 - 2013
  • Berufsschule Sarnen
    apprenticeship diploma, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
    2003 - 2006

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