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Jonatan Paz

Digital Compositor
Mexico City

Summary

Visual Effects Artist with 10 years of industry experience and 8 years specializing in Compositing with a proven record of delivering seamless and high-quality visuals for international studios.. Additionally experienced in Lighting for Unreal Engine, working across advertising, television series, and feature films.


Experience across remote, hybrid, and on-site roles in Canada and Mexico, collaborating with teams in Toronto, Montreal, and internationally.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Compositor

Redrum Post
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Produced high-quality composites for films
  • Focused on deep compositing, keying, roto, tracking, set extensions, cleanup and color grading.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and teams to deliver high-end shots under strict deadlines.

Senior Compositor

ReDefine
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Photorealistic compositing of 2D/3D assets into live-action plates for feature films and international projects.
  • Performed keying, tracking, rotoscoping, cleanup, set extensions, and color matching.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and teams to deliver high-end shots under strict deadlines.

Compositor

Rayon FX
01.2021 - 2021
  • Integrated 3D elements into live-action shots, achieving realism and continuity. Tasks included keying, roto, tracking, cleanup, and shot finalization.
  • Streamlined workflows by developing efficient compositing techniques and sharing best practices with colleagues.
  • Worked with supervisor to solve complex problems.

Compositor

Mavericks VFX
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created seamless CG/live-action composites for episodic and commercial projects.
  • Executed green/blue screen keying, roto, tracking, cleanup, and set extensions.
  • Ensured photorealistic results aligned with client and supervisor expectations.
  • Created visually stunning sequences using a combination of 2D and 3D elements for film and television productions.

Compositor

Redrum Post
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Integrated 2D/3D elements into live-action shots, achieving realism and continuity.
  • Tasks included keying, roto, tracking, camera projections, dmp, and shot finalization.
  • Ensured photorealistic results aligned with client and supervisor expectations.

Compositor / Colorist

Mar Studio
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Delivered compositing and color grading for commercials and music videos.
  • Responsibilities included keying, roto, cleanup, and color correction.
  • Ensured photorealistic results aligned with client and supervisor expectations.
  • Freelance

Colorist

Sismica Studio
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Color grading, online conforming, QC, and final deliverables for commercials.
  • Worked closely with cinematographers and supervisors to maintain creative vision.
  • Freelance

Digital Imaging Technician

Pixel Digital Services
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • On-set data management, color grading, transcoding, and dailies.
  • Created CDLs and LUTs in collaboration with cinematographers.
  • Freelance

Motion Grapher / Compositor

Brujos Y Curanderos
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed independent film compositing, integrating CG and live-action elements.
  • Handled green screen keying, roto, tracking, cleanup, and grading.
  • Balanced 2D elements to create smooth final shots.
  • Freelance

Education

Unreal Engine For Filmmakers

Boundless Entertainment
01-2025

VFX Grading & Re-lighting

Alexander Hanneman
01.2021

Color Correction

SAE Institute
Mexico City, Mexico
01.2015

Bachelor’s Degree - Graphic Design

UNITEC Campus Atizapán
01.2014

Skills

  • Software: Unreal Engine, Nuke X, Mocha Pro, After Effects, Photoshop
  • Compositing: 2D/3D compositing, deep compositing, camera projections, keying, green screen, cleanup, camera tracking, CG integration
  • Lighting: Unreal Engine cinematic lighting, scene configuration, look development
  • Pipeline: Multi-pass rendering, EXR workflows, Unreal–Nuke integration

Additional Information

Compositing Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MURBqk2tASo


Portofolio: https://www.youtube.com/@JonVFXandchill


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonatan-paz-237131114/

Timeline

Senior Compositor

Redrum Post
12.2024 - 04.2025

Senior Compositor

ReDefine
01.2022 - 01.2023

Compositor

Rayon FX
01.2021 - 2021

Compositor

Mavericks VFX
01.2021 - 01.2022

Compositor

Redrum Post
01.2020 - 01.2021

Compositor / Colorist

Mar Studio
01.2016 - 01.2019

Colorist

Sismica Studio
01.2016 - 01.2018

Digital Imaging Technician

Pixel Digital Services
01.2016 - 01.2018

Motion Grapher / Compositor

Brujos Y Curanderos
01.2015 - 01.2017

VFX Grading & Re-lighting

Alexander Hanneman

Unreal Engine For Filmmakers

Boundless Entertainment

Color Correction

SAE Institute

Bachelor’s Degree - Graphic Design

UNITEC Campus Atizapán
Jonatan PazDigital Compositor