Joseph A Spano III
Mojoseph@gmail.com | JoeSpanoVFX.com
Los Angeles, California

Education:
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Bachelors of Science Degree
GPA 3.4 /4.0
Grad 2009

Proficiencies:
Compositing, Stereoscopic Compositing, Match Moving, Texturing, 3D Lighting, Modeling, Image Projections, Matte Painting, Rendering Passes, Motion Graphics, Rotoscoping, Keying, Animating 2D/3D

Software Proficiencies:
Primary
Nuke, Shake, Maya, 3d Studio Max (Mental Ray/ Vray), PFTrack, Adobe Production Premium, Final Cut Pro, Zbrush
Secondary
Boujou, MatchMover, RealFlow, Cinema 4D, Mudbox

Related Work Experience:

Zoic
Los Angeles, CA
Nuke Compositor: Mad Men, Magic City, Pan Am, ATF:The Line, NFL Fox Bot "Cleatus", CSI, Powers

Ingenuity Engine
Hollywood, CA
Nuke Compositor: A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas, Detention, Smart Car, Def Jam
Rapstar,Desperate Housewives,

3D Revolution
Los Angeles, CA
Nuke Compositor : Cats and Dogs 2

Illuminate Hollywood 3D
Universal City, CA
Nuke Compositor: Harry Potter 7

Duck Studios
Los Angeles, CA
Nuke Compositor: Gatorade "Howard. That's Why", Cox Cable Spots

Nitrous Visual Effects
Los Angeles, CA
Nuke Compositor/ 3D Generalist:Julia X, From Prada to Nada, NCIS:LA, CSI: New York, The Good Wife

Awards Honors:
Grand Prize Winner: Adobe Design Competition “Live Action” 2008
received assorted prizes including speaking at SIGGRAPH 2008

Best of Show
Art Institute of Pittsburgh Graduation, December 2009: Visual Effects & Motion Graphics

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