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Christopher Banasko

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I’m a VFX Generalist specializing in Lighting and Rendering with over 17 years of experience in high-end film, TV and commercial production.

About

I’m a VFX Generalist specializing in Lighting and Rendering with over 17 years of experience in high-end film, TV and commercial production.

I’m a versatile artist who can oversee projects from concept to final delivery, with hands-on expertise in shading, asset builds, FX, lighting and rendering, and experience as CG Supervisor and Lead on major productions.

  • 18 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 11 roles

Senior Lighting & Compositing Artist · Blue Zoo Animation, LondonSep 2025 – Sep 2025 · 1 mo

Senior Lighting & Compositing Artist on an undisclosed project (2025) with responsibilities in lighting/rendering and compositing using Blender and Nuke.

Senior Lighting & Compositing Artist · Blue Zoo AnimationSep 2025 – Sep 2025 · 1 mo

Lighting/Rendering and compositing for an undisclosed project (2025).

CG Supervisor/Lead/Generalist · Peerless Digital Imaging, LondonMay 2025 – Sep 2025 · 5 mos

CG supervision, look development, FX, layout, and lighting/rendering across multiple projects including Interview With a Vampire (2024), Canary Black (2024), Culprits (2023), Expendables 4 (2023), House of the Dragon (2022), Look Both Ways (2022), The Colour Room (2021), The Singapore Grip (2020), Angel Has Fallen (2019), The Spanish Princess (2019), Robin Hood (2018), The Alienist (2018).

CG Supervisor/Lead/Generalist · Peerless Digital ImagingMay 2025 – Sep 2025 · 5 mos
3D Generalist / Lighting Artist · Passion PicturesDec 2020 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Lighting Artist · MPC & MPC AdvertisingDec 2018 – Sep 2025 · 6 yrs 10 mos
3D Generalist / Lighting Artist · Not to ScaleDec 2016 – Sep 2025 · 8 yrs 10 mos
3D Generalist · Fluid Pictures, LondonJul 2011 – Sep 2025 · 14 yrs 3 mos

Education

BA Hons (2:1) Multimedia Design & Digital Animation · Cumbria Institute of the Arts2000 – 2003
BA Hons (2:1) Multimedia Design & Digital Animation · Cumbria Institute of the Arts2000 – 2003

Certifications and awards

BA Hons (2:1) Multimedia Design & Digital Animation2030 – 2025

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