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I’m Laura Sayan, a Senior 3D Lighting Artist with over 15 years of experience in feature films, television, and commercials. I specialize in lighting and look development, driven by a passion for storytelling through light. I’ve collaborated with teams at Apple, The Mill, Blue Sky, Sony Imageworks, and other top studios, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look development, and compositing across Maya, Arnold, V-Ray, Katana, and Nuke within diverse pipelines and remote setups.…I’m Laura Sayan, a Senior 3D Lighting Artist with over 15 years of experience in feature films, television, and commercials. I specialize in lighting and look development, driven by a passion for storytelling through light. I’ve collaborated with teams at Apple, The Mill, Blue Sky, Sony Imageworks, and other top studios, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look development, and compositing across Maya, Arnold, V-Ray, Katana, and Nuke within diverse pipelines and remote setups.

Laura Sayan

Lighting, Post-Production, 3D Designer, +2

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I’m Laura Sayan, a Senior 3D Lighting Artist with over 15 years of experience in feature films, television, and commercials. I specialize in lighting and look development, driven by a passion for storytelling through light. I’ve collaborated with teams at Apple, The Mill, Blue Sky, Sony Imageworks, and other top studios, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look development, and compositing across Maya, Arnold, V-Ray, Katana, and Nuke within diverse pipelines and remote setups.…I’m Laura Sayan, a Senior 3D Lighting Artist with over 15 years of experience in feature films, television, and commercials. I specialize in lighting and look development, driven by a passion for storytelling through light. I’ve collaborated with teams at Apple, The Mill, Blue Sky, Sony Imageworks, and other top studios, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look development, and compositing across Maya, Arnold, V-Ray, Katana, and Nuke within diverse pipelines and remote setups.

Available to hire

I’m Laura Sayan, a Senior 3D Lighting Artist with over 15 years of experience in feature films, television, and commercials. I specialize in lighting and look development, driven by a passion for storytelling through light.

I’ve collaborated with teams at Apple, The Mill, Blue Sky, Sony Imageworks, and other top studios, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look development, and compositing across Maya, Arnold, V-Ray, Katana, and Nuke within diverse pipelines and remote setups.

Skills

Autodesk Maya

V-

V-Ray

Experience Level

Autodesk Maya

Expert

V-Ray

Expert

Work Experience

Lighting & Compositing Artist at Apple (via PRO Unlimited / Magnit)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Contributed to lighting and look development for high-end commercial and marketing projects at Apple including Vision Pro announcement, new lines of iPhones and Macbooks using Maya and Arnold.

Freelance Lighting & Compositing Artist at The Mill / MPC / Framestore / Method Studios / Artjail / Hornet / R/GA

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2022

Worked on numerous broadcast and commercial campaigns, delivering high-quality CG lighting, look dev, and compositing using Maya, V-Ray , Arnold, and Nuke.

Lighting TD at Blue Sky Studios

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013

Lit sequences for the movies "Epic" and "Ice Age 4" using proprietary software.

Lighting & Compositing Artist at Sony Imageworks / Jim Henson Company / Technicolor / Threshold

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009

Contributed to projects such as the movie G-Force and episodic series Sid the Science Kid, and video game cinematics using Maya, Katana and Nuke.