Hi, I'm Harold Fandiño, a filmmaker and cinematographer with over 8 years of experience in film productions and video games. I'm passionate about compositing, camera work, layout, and lighting techniques. I enjoy working with CGI and virtual production using modern game engines to create engaging visual stories. I'm always excited to face new challenges in the entertainment industry, aiming to deliver creative excellence. Learning and evolving in this dynamic field is something I truly value and bring to every project I undertake.…

Harold Fandiño

Hi, I'm Harold Fandiño, a filmmaker and cinematographer with over 8 years of experience in film productions and video games. I'm passionate about compositing, camera work, layout, and lighting techniques. I enjoy working with CGI and virtual production using modern game engines to create engaging visual stories. I'm always excited to face new challenges in the entertainment industry, aiming to deliver creative excellence. Learning and evolving in this dynamic field is something I truly value and bring to every project I undertake.…

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Hi, I’m Harold Fandiño, a filmmaker and cinematographer with over 8 years of experience in film productions and video games. I’m passionate about compositing, camera work, layout, and lighting techniques. I enjoy working with CGI and virtual production using modern game engines to create engaging visual stories.

I’m always excited to face new challenges in the entertainment industry, aiming to deliver creative excellence. Learning and evolving in this dynamic field is something I truly value and bring to every project I undertake.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Editor, Colorist, Retoucher at Filmkraft
January 1, 2023 - Present
Worked as editor, colorist, and retoucher contributing to various projects in New York. Delivered post-production tasks including editing and color grading to ensure high-quality visual output.
Mid. Compositing Artist at Mamoncillo
January 1, 2022 - Present
Performed compositing tasks at a mid-level, contributing to film and video projects in Bogotá using industry-standard software and techniques to enhance visual effects and story presentation.
Unreal R&D / VFX Artist at Polygonus
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Worked in research and development using Unreal Engine and created VFX assets for various projects. Applied knowledge of virtual production and CGI to enhance the quality and innovation of visual media content.
Director, Editor, and Colorist at Freelance
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Directed, edited, and performed color grading on freelance audiovisual projects. Managed production workflows to deliver creative and technically sound film and video content.
Growth & Venture Capital Jr. Director at Utadeo Finance & Business Club
December 31, 2021 - July 15, 2025
Served as junior director focusing on growth and venture capital initiatives within the university finance and business club. Developed leadership and organizational skills in a business context.
Outbound Customer Service Representative at Sitel Group
December 31, 2020 - July 15, 2025
Handled outbound customer service communications, providing support and resolving customer inquiries effectively in a call center environment.
Events Photographer at Freelance
December 31, 2018 - July 15, 2025
Provided event photography services for various clients, capturing moments and delivering high-quality images for personal and commercial uses.
Teacher of Computer Systems & Technology at Sagrada Familia de Nazaret High School
December 31, 2015 - July 15, 2025
Taught computer systems and technology courses, supporting student learning and technology literacy in a high school academic setting.
Editor, Colorist, Retoucher at Filmkraft
January 1, 2023 - Present
Working in New York, responsible for editing, color correction, and retouching in film projects.
Mid. Compositing Artist at Mamoncillo
January 1, 2022 - Present
Performed mid-level compositing tasks in visual effects for projects based in Bogotá.
Unreal R&D / VFX Artist at Polygonus
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Worked on research and development using Unreal Engine for virtual production and VFX in Medellín.
Director, Editor, and Colorist at Freelance
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Directed, edited, and color graded various freelance audiovisual projects.
Growth & Venture Capital Jr. Director at Utadeo Finance & Business Club
December 31, 2021 - July 15, 2025
Junior director overseeing growth and venture capital projects at the finance and business club in Bogotá.
Outbound Customer Service Representative at Sitel Group
December 31, 2020 - July 15, 2025
Provided outbound customer service support in Bogotá.
Events Photographer at Freelance
December 31, 2018 - July 15, 2025
Captured and edited photos for various events.
Teacher of Computer Systems & Technology at Sagrada Familia de Nazaret High School
December 31, 2015 - July 15, 2025
Taught computer systems and technology courses.
Editor, Colorist, Retoucher at Filmkraft
January 1, 2023 - Present
Worked in New York as an editor, colorist, and retoucher contributing to film production workflows, including editing, color correction, and retouching to enhance visual quality.
Mid. Compositing Artist at Mamoncillo
January 1, 2022 - Present
Served as a Mid-level Compositing Artist in Bogotá, involved in integrating CGI and visual effects elements smoothly into live-action films and media projects.
Unreal R&D / VFX Artist at Polygonus
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Focused on Unreal Engine research & development and visual effects creation for various media projects in Medellín, applying expertise in virtual production and CGI techniques.
Mid. Audiovisual Communicator, Video editor, Director, Editor, and Colorist at Freelance
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Held multiple roles in audiovisual communication including directing, editing, color grading, and video editing for freelance projects in Bogotá, delivering creative media content across various platforms.
Growth & Venture Capital Jr. Director at Utadeo Finance & Business Club
December 31, 2021 - July 15, 2025
Managed junior-level responsibilities focusing on growth and venture capital strategies within an academic club environment in Bogotá.
Outbound Customer Service Representative at Sitel Group
December 31, 2020 - July 15, 2025
Provided outbound customer service support in Bogotá, addressing client needs and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Events Photographer at Freelance
December 31, 2018 - July 15, 2025
Conducted event photography freelance projects in Bogotá, capturing significant moments and delivering quality photographic media.
Teacher of Computer Systems & Technology at Sagrada Familia de Nazaret High School
December 31, 2015 - July 15, 2025
Taught computer systems and technology courses to high school students in Bogotá.

Education

BA at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
BA at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
BA at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Leading People and Teams Specialization
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Houdini Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Nuke 3.0 Course
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Entrepreneurship Studies
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Mastering Color - Ollie Kenchington
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Cinematic Masterclass - Philip Bloom
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
The Illumination Experience - Shane Hurlbut
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Directing Motion Workshop - Vincent Lorafet
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Styleframes - Zaoeyo
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Main Title Design - Ash Thorp
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Motion Design - Jorge Canedo
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Introduction to Substance Painter
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to the UV Toolkit in Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Efficient Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
NUK235 The Art and Science of Green Screen Keying
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
MYA310 Lookdev and Lighting with Maya and Arnold
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
VFX201 Visual Effects Foundations
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
VFX102 History of Visual Effects
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Arnold for Maya - Matt Leonard
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Color Master Class for Nuke Compositors - Victor Pérez
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Leading People and Teams Specialization
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Houdini Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Nuke 3.0 Course
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Enterpreneurship Studies
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Mastering Color - Ollie Kenchington
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Cinematic Masterclass - Philip Bloom
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
The Illumination Experience - Shane Hurlbut
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Directing Motion Workshop - Vincent Lorafet
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Styleframes - Zaoeyo
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Main Title Design - Ash Thorp
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Motion Design - Jorge Canedo
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Introduction to Substance Painter
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to the UV Toolkit in Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Efficient Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
NUK235 The Art and Science of Green Screen Keying
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
MYA310 Lookdev and Lighting with Maya and Arnold
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
VFX201 Visual Effects Foundations
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
VFX102 History of Visual Effects
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Arnold for Maya - Matt Leonard
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Color Master Class for Nuke Compositors - Victor Pérez
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Leading People and Teams Specialization
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Houdini Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Nuke 3.0 Course
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Enterpreneurship Studies
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Mastering Color - Ollie Kenchington
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Cinematic Masterclass - Philip Bloom
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
The Illumination Experience - Shane Hurlbut
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Directing Motion Workshop - Vincent Lorafet
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Styleframes - Zaoeyo
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Main Title Design - Ash Thorp
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Motion Design - Jorge Canedo
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Introduction to Substance Painter
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Introduction to the UV Toolkit in Autodesk Maya
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Efficient Cinematic Lighting
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
NUK235 The Art and Science of Green Screen Keying
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
MYA310 Lookdev and Lighting with Maya and Arnold
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
VFX201 Visual Effects Foundations
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
VFX102 History of Visual Effects
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Arnold for Maya - Matt Leonard
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Color Master Class for Nuke Compositors - Victor Pérez
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level