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NICE TO MEET YOU.

My name is Nate. I'm a visual effects artist, doodler, cinematographer, and proceduralism junkie.


Currently Oakland based.

Relevant Experience

January 2021 - Present

PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS

SENIOR FX TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

- Elemental (2023)

FX TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

- Lightyear (2022)

- Turning Red (2022)

August 2017 - Present

MPC LOS ANGELES

FX ARTIST

- NDA Game Trailer (2019) 

- Minecraft Earth Trailer (2019)

- Walmart: Big Day Back (2019)

- Chobani: The Wonderful World of Less (2019)

- Honda Meh Socials (2018)

- NDA Commercial (2018)

- VeChain (2018)

LIGHTING/LOOKDEV

- Minecraft Earth Trailer (2019)

- Drinkworks Launch Film (2018)

- AT&T Innovations Lab (multiple spots, 2018)

- Mini Babybel (multiple spots, 2018)

- SF Motors Product Film (2018)

- Honda: Tower of Success (multiple spots, 2017)

ON SET VFX SUPERVISOR

- Nike “Joyride” (San Diego - 2019)

- Best Buy “Labor Day” (Minneapolis - 2019)

- AT&T “Innovations Lab” (Los Angeles - 2018)

- NDA Commercial (Beijing - 2018)

- Mini Babybel “Saved It” (Mexico City, 2018)

March 2013 - August 2017

FREELANCE VISUAL EFFECTS ARTIST

Freelance 3D generalist work as well as 2D compositing, beauty, and motion graphics across multiple formats. Clients include Taylor Swift, Dr. Dre, Gwen Stefani, The Dixie Chicks, Hyundai, Spotify and others.

©2019 Nate Skeen

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