Craig Bassuk is a visual effects artist and motion graphic designer.
Craig brings a wealth of knowledge and a lifelong passion for filmmaking to the area of VFX. Craig has created visual effects for SyFy Channel's Sharknado 5, Fox’s New Girl, Disney's Liv and Maddie, and Jake and the Neverland Pirates. His VFX work includes building computer generated elements, seamlessly integrating them into the live action shots, creating 3D set extensions, and converting day shots to night. He is proficient in creating full animated sequences utilizing both 2D and 3D programs. He completes projects in a timely fashion while maintaining his sense of humor.
At Keep Me Posted, Craig Bassuk's motion graphic/title work included foreign trailers of main titles for many Warner Bros. features, including Man of Steel, Gravity, We’re the Millers, Hangover 3, and The Hobbit. Much of his title work involves recreating the exact look of the domestic main title for the foreign releases. He has also designed and created original main title work for the Weddings Media Channel and has directed several of their episodes.
Bassuk can help you reduce your VFX costs by advising and assisting you during the shooting of live action sequences. Correctly shot rear plates reduce the amount of time it takes a VFX artist to complete effects during post, saving you money. Having shot first and second unit photography on independent features, Craig understands the blending of real-world lighting situations with digital post-production effects.
Craig is knowledgeable in the field of post production. At FotoKem, Craig was the weekend manager of the film lab. There, he acted as liaison to various post houses and A-list cinematographers. He also honed his abilities to manage a crew, maintain work flows and meet deadlines. At Fotokem, he gained an in-depth knowledge the technical requirements of film and digital media.
Craig Bassuk is easy to work, loves creating computer imagery, and will bring his enthusiasm to your project.
Craig is available on a full or part-time basis.
Craig brings a wealth of knowledge and a lifelong passion for filmmaking to the area of VFX. Craig has created visual effects for SyFy Channel's Sharknado 5, Fox’s New Girl, Disney's Liv and Maddie, and Jake and the Neverland Pirates. His VFX work includes building computer generated elements, seamlessly integrating them into the live action shots, creating 3D set extensions, and converting day shots to night. He is proficient in creating full animated sequences utilizing both 2D and 3D programs. He completes projects in a timely fashion while maintaining his sense of humor.
At Keep Me Posted, Craig Bassuk's motion graphic/title work included foreign trailers of main titles for many Warner Bros. features, including Man of Steel, Gravity, We’re the Millers, Hangover 3, and The Hobbit. Much of his title work involves recreating the exact look of the domestic main title for the foreign releases. He has also designed and created original main title work for the Weddings Media Channel and has directed several of their episodes.
Bassuk can help you reduce your VFX costs by advising and assisting you during the shooting of live action sequences. Correctly shot rear plates reduce the amount of time it takes a VFX artist to complete effects during post, saving you money. Having shot first and second unit photography on independent features, Craig understands the blending of real-world lighting situations with digital post-production effects.
Craig is knowledgeable in the field of post production. At FotoKem, Craig was the weekend manager of the film lab. There, he acted as liaison to various post houses and A-list cinematographers. He also honed his abilities to manage a crew, maintain work flows and meet deadlines. At Fotokem, he gained an in-depth knowledge the technical requirements of film and digital media.
Craig Bassuk is easy to work, loves creating computer imagery, and will bring his enthusiasm to your project.
Craig is available on a full or part-time basis.
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
3D
Maya Mudbox Cinema 4D Fuse PF Track |
2D
After Effects Photoshop Illustrator Motion Mocha |
Misc.
Media Encoder InDesign Premiere |