I'm an enthusiastic Video Designer with strong and extensive experience across all phases of the video production cycle. With a sharp eye for detail and a true passion for visual storytelling, I've developed a versatile skill set that enables me to take on a wide range of roles within audiovisual production. Over the years, I've specialized in live-action compositing, focusing on the seamless integration of visual effects. This specialization has allowed me to develop a strong artistic and technical eye, ensuring realism, continuity, and a cinematic finish in every shot. I am organized, proactive, and multidisciplinary, with a strong eye for visual inconsistencies and keen skills in refining the integration of elements. I am able to work well within a team towards common goals, adaptable to changing scenarios and always showing initiative. I maintain a positive, enthusiastic, and can-do attitude, contributing to high quality and consistent visual effects across team projects.

Adrien Cruysmans

I'm an enthusiastic Video Designer with strong and extensive experience across all phases of the video production cycle. With a sharp eye for detail and a true passion for visual storytelling, I've developed a versatile skill set that enables me to take on a wide range of roles within audiovisual production. Over the years, I've specialized in live-action compositing, focusing on the seamless integration of visual effects. This specialization has allowed me to develop a strong artistic and technical eye, ensuring realism, continuity, and a cinematic finish in every shot. I am organized, proactive, and multidisciplinary, with a strong eye for visual inconsistencies and keen skills in refining the integration of elements. I am able to work well within a team towards common goals, adaptable to changing scenarios and always showing initiative. I maintain a positive, enthusiastic, and can-do attitude, contributing to high quality and consistent visual effects across team projects.

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I’m an enthusiastic Video Designer with strong and extensive experience across all phases of the video production cycle. With a sharp eye for detail and a true passion for visual storytelling, I’ve developed a versatile skill set that enables me to take on a wide range of roles within audiovisual production. Over the years, I’ve specialized in live-action compositing, focusing on the seamless integration of visual effects. This specialization has allowed me to develop a strong artistic and technical eye, ensuring realism, continuity, and a cinematic finish in every shot.

I am organized, proactive, and multidisciplinary, with a strong eye for visual inconsistencies and keen skills in refining the integration of elements. I am able to work well within a team towards common goals, adaptable to changing scenarios and always showing initiative. I maintain a positive, enthusiastic, and can-do attitude, contributing to high quality and consistent visual effects across team projects.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Lead VFX Compositor at Real By Fake | Montreal, Canada
January 1, 2022 - Present
Leading teams from 3 to 10 artists in their day-to-day tasks. Overseeing and ensuring the quality and consistency of visual effects across the team's shots. Refining and elevating compositing work to a cinematic level of finish while meeting technical and time constraints.
VFX Compositor at Real By Fake | Montreal, Canada
January 1, 2022 - August 6, 2025
Working in the compositing department with day-to-day tasks such as keying, rotoscoping, background plate creation/extension, 2D & 3D tracking, and color correction.
Video Game Tester at Keywords Studio | Montreal, Canada
May 1, 2019 - August 6, 2025
Functional testing services, debugging, user experience testing, testing on various platforms, stress and load testing.
VFX Compositor at Bedigital | Brussels, Belgium
October 1, 2018 - August 6, 2025
Working in the compositing department with day-to-day tasks such as keying, rotoscoping, background plate creation/extension, 2D & 3D tracking, and color correction.
Production Manager at Butterfish Group | Brussels, Belgium
October 1, 2017 - August 6, 2025
Head of production and post-production departments for TV and documentary. Coordinated and monitored multiple projects effectively; developed project budgets and schedules; managed day-to-day tasks for the production department; organized and managed shootings and post-production processes; directed shoots on location with director, in studios or exterior; managed and supported post-production department; maintained communication with clients; in charge of final delivery including specific file formats for TV distribution.
Production Coordinator at Matchpoint Production | Brussels, Belgium
January 1, 2014 - August 6, 2025
Worked closely with the Production Manager to organize and maintain global production schedules. Organized shoots across Europe and oversaw the execution of post-production between Brussels and Paris.
Freelance Video Editor at Intersourcing SA | Brussels, Belgium
December 1, 2012 - August 6, 2025
Project management including import, synchronization, and triage; creation of rough cuts; editing footage and sound effects; graphics creation; video compression in various formats according to customer specifications; project archiving.
Production Assistant at Kaos Films | Brussels, Belgium
January 1, 2011 - August 6, 2025
Successfully managed and co-coordinated mostly institutional projects for the European Commission, particularly for the Development and Cooperation Commission – EUROPE AID, as well as promotional movies for the Belgian government.

Education

Professional Training at NAD – UQAC, Montréal, Canada
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Certification at Bruxelles Formation – BF Cepegra, Brussels, Belgium
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Motion Picture Industry Certification at Vancouver Film School (VFS) Animation Campus, Vancouver, BC
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Professional Training at SAE Institute, Brussels, Belgium
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor in Media Communication at Institut des Hautes Études Des Communications Sociales (IHECS), Brussels, Belgium
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Qualifications

Professional Training | Houdini Specialization: Destruction, Pyro, Vellum
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Professional Services