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Gabriel Roccisano

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I am a Senior Effects Technical Director with over 15 years of experience in delivering high-end FX for feature films, episodic television, and commercials.

About

I am a Senior Effects Technical Director with over 15 years of experience in delivering high-end FX for feature films, episodic television, and commercials. I excel in Houdini-based simulation and procedural systems, focusing on pyro, fluids, particles, destruction, and custom FX rigs. I enjoy collaborating with teams and mentoring junior artists while optimizing workflows for better results. My passion lies in creating scalable setups for complex effects, ensuring high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Skills· 1

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Computers & Electronics

Work experience· 5 roles

FX Technical Director · Chop Shop PostDec 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr

Feature film FX work under NDA. Senior FX TD responsibilities including simulation, procedural systems, and shot delivery.

Lead FX Artist · Cutting EdgeJul 2023 – May 2024 · 11 mos

Lead FX role on feature and episodic projects under NDA. Oversight of FX workflows, complex simulation work, and technical problem-solving.

Digital Artist (FX) · Flo VFXApr 2023 – Jun 2023 · 3 mos

FX work for commercial projects, primarily Houdini-based simulation and procedural setups.

Digital Artist (FX) · Fin DesignSep 2022 – Feb 2023 · 6 mos
Senior FX Artist · Rising Sun PicturesSep 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Graduate Diploma · University of Adelaide2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Neuroscience) · Flinders University2030 – 2026

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