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Hi, I'm Luciano, a passionate Lighting TD and Lighting Artist with over 8 years of experience working on numerous high-profile projects like Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 02 and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. I've enjoyed collaborating with top studios like Sony, Amazon, and Warner, honing my skills in lighting, shading, and compositing across film, series, and gaming industries. I've worked with various industry-standard tools like Katana, Houdini, Arnold, and Nuke, constantly pushing myself to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. I love working in creative teams where I can bring stories to life through lighting, and I’m always eager to embrace new challenges that help me grow professionally and personally.…Hi, I'm Luciano, a passionate Lighting TD and Lighting Artist with over 8 years of experience working on numerous high-profile projects like Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 02 and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. I've enjoyed collaborating with top studios like Sony, Amazon, and Warner, honing my skills in lighting, shading, and compositing across film, series, and gaming industries. I've worked with various industry-standard tools like Katana, Houdini, Arnold, and Nuke, constantly pushing myself to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. I love working in creative teams where I can bring stories to life through lighting, and I’m always eager to embrace new challenges that help me grow professionally and personally.

Luciano WERHLI

Lighting, Visual Effects Artist, Animator, +2

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Hi, I'm Luciano, a passionate Lighting TD and Lighting Artist with over 8 years of experience working on numerous high-profile projects like Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 02 and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. I've enjoyed collaborating with top studios like Sony, Amazon, and Warner, honing my skills in lighting, shading, and compositing across film, series, and gaming industries. I've worked with various industry-standard tools like Katana, Houdini, Arnold, and Nuke, constantly pushing myself to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. I love working in creative teams where I can bring stories to life through lighting, and I’m always eager to embrace new challenges that help me grow professionally and personally.…Hi, I'm Luciano, a passionate Lighting TD and Lighting Artist with over 8 years of experience working on numerous high-profile projects like Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 02 and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. I've enjoyed collaborating with top studios like Sony, Amazon, and Warner, honing my skills in lighting, shading, and compositing across film, series, and gaming industries. I've worked with various industry-standard tools like Katana, Houdini, Arnold, and Nuke, constantly pushing myself to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. I love working in creative teams where I can bring stories to life through lighting, and I’m always eager to embrace new challenges that help me grow professionally and personally.

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Hi, I’m Luciano, a passionate Lighting TD and Lighting Artist with over 8 years of experience working on numerous high-profile projects like Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 02 and Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. I’ve enjoyed collaborating with top studios like Sony, Amazon, and Warner, honing my skills in lighting, shading, and compositing across film, series, and gaming industries.

I’ve worked with various industry-standard tools like Katana, Houdini, Arnold, and Nuke, constantly pushing myself to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. I love working in creative teams where I can bring stories to life through lighting, and I’m always eager to embrace new challenges that help me grow professionally and personally.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Lighting Artist at Sony Pictures Imageworks

December 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025

Worked as a Lighting Artist on movies such as Ghostbusters Frozen Empire and Spiderman 3 using Katana, Arnold, and Nuke.

Senior Lighting Artist at DNEG

October 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Lighting Artist on series including The Gilded Age for HBO, Lord of the Rings the Rings of Power season 2, and worked on Harry Potter Park in Orlando using Houdini, Solaris, and Renderman.

Senior Lighting Artist at Scanline VFX – A Netflix Studio

February 28, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Worked on the Emmy-nominated series Shadow and Bone, and on the movie Black Adam for DC using 3ds Max, proprietary fluid generation software, and Nuke.

Senior Lighting Artist at Activision Blizzard

July 31, 2022 - July 22, 2025

Handled real-time lighting using proprietary software on the Call of Duty franchise.

Lighting and Compositing TD at Reel FX Animation

September 30, 2021 - July 22, 2025

Worked on Netflix’s Back to Outback, Warner’s Scoob, and Paramount’s Rumble using Maya, Arnold, and Nuke.

Lighting TD at MPC

December 31, 2019 - July 22, 2025

Lighting Artist on films including SHAZAM and Godzilla - King of the Monsters, contributing over 46 shots and 5 trailer shots using Katana, Renderman, and Nuke.

Lighting, Rendering and Compositing Artist at AXIS STUDIOS

August 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025

Worked on Destiny 2 cinematics using Houdini and Mantra, Davinci Resolve-Fusion, and contributed to Netflix's Kiss Me First series.