John-Michael Buban Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, New York, United States

New York, United States

As Compositing Supervisor, I am responsible for managing the 2D team, while working closely with the VFX Supervisor, CG Supervisor, and producers to deliver high quality visual effects across various media.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

• Rotoscoped and Keyed green-screen footage.
• Added 3D elements into a 2D composition.
• Motion tracked footage for seamless integration.
• Color corrected final video based on color palette and mood of composition.

• Rotoscoped and Keyed green-screen footage.
• Title and graphic design and animation.
• Composited CG elements and footage into the final edit.

• Modeled, textured, and rendered CG elements into live action footage.
• Animated using maya’s dynamic particles system.
• Integrated 3D tracking information into the scene.

• Working directly with the designer.
• Modeling the final solid 3D mesh with working movable parts for toy production.
• Incorporated 3D elements into Flash animation.

• Worked directly with the Creative Director to develop style and color palette.
• Modeled and textured products to physical scale.
• Developed photo-realistic renders for print.
• Composite 3D and photographic elements into a believable image.

• Translated AutoCAD blueprints into a 3D scene.
• Modeled furniture, light fixtures, and other various assets determined by the architect.
• Re-created textures according to the construction materials.
• Established different camera angles and viewpoints for the final print.
• Rendered realistic lighting and rendering for indoor/outdoor environments.
• Composite multiple render passes in Adobe Photoshop during post-production.

• Collaborated with a creative 3D team.
• Responsible for completing a project from concept to the final render.
• Managing simultaneous projects into my own schedule.
• Lead compositor and After Effects artist for animated projects.
• Accountable for communicating with clients and directors.