Matt Hansen

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Hi, I'm Matt Hansen, a passionate and experienced Visual Effects Supervisor with a background in fine arts and digital animation.

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Hi, I’m Matt Hansen, a passionate and experienced Visual Effects Supervisor with a background in fine arts and digital animation. I specialize in supervising VFX projects across film and television, making sure that every visual effect enhances the storytelling in the most impactful way. With years of hands-on experience in 3D animation and on-set supervision, I thrive in creative environments where collaboration and innovation come first.

I have had the privilege to work on numerous high-profile projects, winning awards for my visual effects work. I enjoy blending traditional artistic skills with cutting-edge digital technologies to bring stories to life. If you’re looking for a dedicated professional who combines technical expertise with a strong artistic vision, let’s connect.

  • 17 years' experience
  • Joined June 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • Other
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 20 roles

VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Ghost VFX. Toronto, Ont.Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

Supervised visual effects production and on-set supervision for numerous film and television projects including "Revival", "Ginny & Georgia", "Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent", "SurrealEstate", and "Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock". Delivered award-winning visual effects with a focus on collaboration and innovation between production and post-production.

VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Ghost VFXJan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

Supervised visual effects and on-set visual effect coordination for numerous film and television projects including Revival, Ginny & Georgia, Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, and Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock. Played a key role in delivering high-quality VFX for award-winning productions such as Wynonna Earp: Vengeance and Accused. Managed teams to meet production schedules and creative goals.

VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Ghost VFX, Toronto, Ont.Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

Supervised visual effects and on-set operations for multiple film and television productions including 'Revival,' 'Ginny & Georgia,' 'Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent,' and 'Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock,' ensuring the seamless integration of VFX elements with live action footage.

VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Ghost VFX, Toronto, Ont.Jan 2021 – Dec 2025 · 5 yrs
VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Technicolor VFX. Toronto, Ont.Jan 2019 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs
VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Technicolor VFX, Toronto, Ont.Jan 2019 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs
VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Technicolor VFX, Toronto, Ont.Jan 2019 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs
VFX Supervisor/On set Supervisor · Technicolor VFXJan 2018 – Dec 2021 · 4 yrs

Education· 5

Bachelor of Fine Art · Thompson Rivers University2030 – 2025
Associate Degree · The Ontario College of Art and Design (AOCAD)2030 – 2025
BACHELOR OF FINE ART · Thompson Rivers University1990 – 1994
POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATION · Seneca College Digital Media Centre2000 – 2001

Certifications and awards· 7

Canadian Screen Award Winner: Best Visual Effects Wynonna Earp: Vengeance2025
Nominee Emmy - Outstanding Visual Effects for a Live Action Program Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock2025
Gemini Best Visual Effects Nominee: Everest2009
Gemini Best Visual Effects Nominee: Murdoch Mysteries2008

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