Tim Chou

Highly creative and skilled professional seeking industry change within a high growth organization that welcomes fresh ideas, initiative, dedication and experience; demanding excellence in consistently meeting business objectives and exceeding sales. Skilled communicator adept at training and organizing teams aligned with strategic deadlines and efficiency. Diligent, adaptable and motivated supervisor with 10 years of progressive feature film experience, augmented by a strong post-secondary background in visual effects and animation.

Last Mile Delivery at Inspired Go (2025-05 – Present)

Freelance Content Creation/Design at Gener8 Digital Media (2021-01 – Present)

Primarily created background content for food blog utilizing Premiere Pro, Photoshop and Illustrator

Stereoscopic Supervisor at Gener8/Prime Focus/DNEG (2014-04 – 2020-06)

Responsible for delivering the highest quality stereoscopic (3D) content on over 30 different feature films and projects over the past 6 years.

• Function as the creative supervisor for all project aspects
• Interact with client Stereographers to achieve the look and feel of the Director(s) and Studio(s)
• Develop, train and implement best practices for stereo conversion.
• Select, interview and hire artists in collaboration with our HR department based on production needs.
• Manage teams of over 100 experienced stereo artists.
• Perform daily reviews for creative and artistic feedback.
• Coach and mentor artists on the process of stereoscopy.
• Plan and develop on-the-job training programs to facilitate fast growth, turnaround and efficiency. Effectively having artists with zero experience producing within the first week of employment.

Lead Stereo Artist at Gener8 Digital Media (2012 – 2014)

• Produced high quality depth submissions based on client and supervisor guidelines.
• Oversaw and managed 15+ artists for stereo layout and structure
• Troubleshot pipeline issues with the tech team to streamline internal processes.
• Helped to implement procedures for trading assets between VFX vendors and Stereo Conversion companies
• Mentored and taught junior artists proprietary G8 software

Stereo Artist at Gener8 Digital Media (2011 – 2012)

• Researched and developed new methods of producing stereo content utilizing Nuke
• Integrated VFX elements to create optimum depth stacking
• Took direction from Leads and Supervisors on how to effectively balance depth and the film experience

Junior Compositor at Gener8 Digital Media (2010 – 2011)

• Paint and clean areas of occlusion or 'doubling' in stereo
• Rotoscopy for stereo and visual effects
• Created and tracked clean plates to ensure seamless integration
• Removed any artifacts generated from the stereo conversion process

Diploma in 3D Animation and Visual Effects – Vancouver Film School (2010)

Diploma in Foundation Visual Art and Design – Vancouver Film School (2009)