Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Art Director / Digital Set Designer/ Illustrator at New Deal Studios
- Digital Set Designer / Miniature Effects Supervisor at Freelance (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Set Designer / Model maker at Shadow Animation
- Art Dept. Model Maker at Sony Studios
- Miniature Supervisor / Set Designer at Bix Pix Entertainment, Inc.
- Miniature Effects Consultant at Weta Workshop
- Modelmaker at New deal studios
- Crew Chief / Model maker at Stetson Visual Services
- Model Maker at Boss Film Studios
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Scott Schneider’s Experience
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Art Director / Digital Set Designer/ Illustrator
New Deal Studios
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year)
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Digital Set Designer / Miniature Effects Supervisor
Freelance (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
September 1988 — Present (19 years 11 months)
I am freelance Digital Set Designer and Miniature Effects Supervisor. I have worked for various companies since 1988 including, Boss Film, Stetson Visual Services, VIFX, Digital Domain, Greg Jein Inc., New Deal Studios, The Weta Workshop, Dream Quest Images, and The Secret Lab. As a digital set designer I have created 3d models of existing sets and locations for construction purposes. As a miniature effects supervisor my Responsibilities included script breakdown, bidding, consulting, shot design, overall supervision of the the construction phase and close interaction with the visual effects supervisor and production.
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Set Designer / Model maker
Shadow Animation
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
2006 — 2008 (2 years)
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Art Dept. Model Maker
Sony Studios
(Public Company; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
June 2007 — August 2007 (3 months)
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Miniature Supervisor / Set Designer
Bix Pix Entertainment, Inc.
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
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Miniature Effects Consultant
Weta Workshop
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
March 2000 — May 2000 (3 months)
Miniature Visual Effects consultant on The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. My primary responsibility was research and development of miniature lava flows and volcanic eruptions for Mt. Doom.
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Modelmaker
New deal studios
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
1996 — 2000 (4 years)
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Crew Chief / Model maker
Stetson Visual Services
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
September 1988 — January 1995 (6 years 5 months)
Supervised the construction crews as well as the installation and operation of sets and props on set during production. Helped in the creative design process as well as keeping the crews on schedule and on budget.
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Model Maker
Boss Film Studios
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
1988 — 1990 (2 years)
Additional Information
Scott Schneider’s Websites:
Scott Schneider’s Honors:
Visual Effects Society Award
"Best Miniature in a Feature Film , The Aviator XF-11 Crash"
