CURRICULUM VITAE Dominic Cheung WORK EXPERIENCE Prime Focus (previously Frantic Films) Lighting TD Vancouver, BC (July 2009 - Current) • Lighting, rendering and layout of CG environments for integration with live action plates. • www.franticfilms.com Image Engine Design Lighting TD Vancouver, BC (May 2009 - June 2009) • Lighting and rendering of CG characters for integration with live action plates. • Responsibilities also include pipeline management of shots and rendering unique passes for compositors. • www.image-engine.com Intelligent Creatures VFX 3D Generalist Toronto, ON (Jan 2006 - Dec 2008) • General Responsibilities include R&D, Scene Setups, Modeling, Texturing, Tracking, Lighting, and Rendering • Senior Responsibilities include Camera Design, Team Leading, Coordination with Different Departments, and Problem Solving • www.intelligentcreatures.com Think Tank Creative Freelance 3D Generalist Toronto, ON (Jan 2007 - Current) • Responsibilities include R&D, Modeling, Lighting, Texture Work and Consulting. • Projects include character design and 3D realization for print ads and 3D asset creation for commercial work. • www.thinktankcreative.ca Centennial College Visual Effects Teacher Toronto, ON (Feb 2008 - April 2009) • Responsible for teaching several VFX based classes to a small class of 6-12 students. Topics covered include match modeling, scene setup from track information, HDRI based lighting, texturing and render pass setups. • Mentoring for term project, which includes helping students develop ideas for shots and assisting them one-on-one with technical problems. • www.centennialcollege.ca/thecentre/animation EDUCATION Vancouver Film School (2004 - 2005) Vancouver, BC • Graduate with a diploma in 3D Animation and Visual Effects. • Recipient of scholarship for extended studies Ryerson University (2000 - 2004) Toronto, ON • Graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media • Studied in the Image Arts Department at Ryerson University SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE • Autodesk Maya • Softimage XSI • SideFX Houdini • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe After Effects • Foundry Nuke • Eyeon Digital Fusion • PF Track • Syntheyes • Adobe Premiere INTERESTS Include traveling, city walking, jogging and spreadsheets. FILM CREDITS Twilight : New Moon (2009) Lighting TD District 9 (2009) Lighting TD Watchmen (2009) Lighting TD/3D Generalist Underworld 3 : Rise of the Lycans (2009) Lighting TD/3D Generalist Traitor (2008) 3D Generalist Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) 3D Generalist The Game Plan (2007) 3D Generalist The Hunting Party (2007) 3D Generalist Number 23 (2007) 3D Generalist Stranger Than Fiction (2006) 3D Generalist Babel (2006) 3D Generalist The Sentinel (2006) Texture Artist (Uncredited) Silent Hill (2006) Texture Artist (Uncredited) ACHIEVEMENTS First Place in the Modeling & Texturing Category for EA Reveal 2006. Resume & References available upon request.

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