• MAT McCOSKER (VES) - VFX / CG SUPERVISOR
  • Painting
  • Film
  • TVC
  • Resumè
  • REEL 2024
Mat McCosker

VFX / CG Supervisor

  • MAT McCOSKER (VES) - VFX / CG SUPERVISOR
  • Painting
  • Film
  • TVC
  • Resumè
  • REEL 2024

Film / Broadcast Credits

CG Concept Artist, Kennedy Miller Mitchell / Directed by George Miller, Furiosa (2024)

VFX Supervisor, Cutting Edge / Directed by Sian Davies, Black Snow (2023)

Compositing Supervisor, Cutting Edge / Directed by Adele Vuko, Christmas Ransom (2022)

Compositing Supervisor, Cutting Edge / Directed by Bill Burr, Old Dads (2022)

Compositing Supervisor, Cutting Edge / Directed by David Gordon Green, Halloween Ends (2022)

Compositing Supervisor, Cutting Edge / Directed by Ol Parker, Ticket to Paradise (2022)

Compositing, Fin Design + Effects / Directed by Baz Luhrmann, Elvis (2022)

Compositing, Fin Design + Effects, The Nevers (2022)

Unreal Engine & Compositing Lead, Fin Design + Effects / Directed by Matthew Reilly, Interceptor (2022)

Unreal Engine & Compositing Lead, Fin Design + Effects / NBC, La Brea (2021)

VFX / Compositing Supervisor, Mighty Nice / FX Network, Sweatland (2021)

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation / Nickelodeon, TMNT - Rise of the Turtles (2019)

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation / Nickelodeon, Glitch Techs (2019)

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation, Mia and Me - the movie (2017 AFM Trailer)

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation, The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill (52 Episodes) (2016)

Previs Lead, Fear of God Films / Directed by Russell Crowe, The Water Diviner (2014)

Lighting & Compositing, Animal Logic / Directed by Zack Snyder, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

Compositing, Animal Logic / Directed by Alex Proyas, Knowing (2009)

VFX Supervisor, Fragment / Directed by Andrew Miles Broughton, Fragment (2009)

CG Supervisor, Madcow Pictures, Legend of the Secret Pass (2009)

CG lead / TD - Previs, Photon VFX, Superman Returns (2006)

CG artist / TD - FX animation , Fuel VFX, The Marine (2006)

CG artist / TD - FX animation, Fuel VFX, See No Evil (2006)

CG artist / TD - modelling, animation & FX, Double Negative, Bridgette Jones 2 - The Edge of Reason (2004)

CG artist / TD - modelling, surfacing, animation & FX, Double Negative, Harry Potter 3 - The Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

VFX Supervisor, Blackfella films / Directed by Warwick Thornton, Mimi (2002)

Festivals, Awards & Presentations

2018, Viva La Gong, Film Festival judge / programmer

2017, Nominated for "Best Children's TV Series" at the AACTA Awards, The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill

2017, Nominated for "Best Animated Series Production" at the SPA Awards, The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill

2014, Pausefest, guest speaker & presenter

2014, Melbourne Nuke User Group guest presenter

2002, International Animation Festival Hiroshima, Student Film, Godmode

2002, Australian Animation & Effects Festival, Student Film, Godmode

Education

2001, Master of Arts, Digital Media, Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS)

Project Timeline

Kennedy Miller Mitchell, CG Concept Artist, Furiosa (2024)

Mighty Nice / Nexus, Compositing, Gorillaz ‘Silent Running’ (2024)

The Mill, VFX supervisor, Doritos TVC (2024)

Cutting Edge, VFX Supervisor, Black Snow (2023)

Cutting Edge, Compositing Supervisor, Halloween Ends (2022)

Cutting Edge, Compositing Supervisor, Ticket to Paradise (2022)

Fin Design + Effects / Directed by Baz Luhrmann, Compositing, Elvis (2022)

Fin Design + Effects / Directed by Matthew Reilly, Unreal Engine & Compositing Lead, Interceptor (2022)

Fin Design + Effects / NBC, Unreal Engine & Compositing Lead, La Brea (2021)

VFX supervisor, Karrinyup TVC

Blockhead, VFX supervisor, McDonald’s TVC

Blockhead, VFX supervisor, Redoxen TVC

Infinity Squared, Director / CG Supervisor, Nestle TVC

Mighty Nice, Compositing, ‘Meadowlea’, TVC

Future Deluxe - Sydney, Compositing & Grade, ‘Vizio OLED TV’, TVC

Mighty Nice, CG Lighting, ‘Stocklands’, TVC

Mighty Nice, CG Lighting, ‘Butterkist’, TVC

Mighty Nice, Compositing, ‘Samsung mobile’, TVC

Alt VFX, CG & Previs, 'Mitsubishi' - TVC

Compositing & CG, ‘Finder.com.au’, TVC

Compositing & CG, ‘Victoria Roads - motorbike awareness campaign’, TVC

Compositing & CG,  'Crown Casino’, VFX / light installation 

Compositing & CG, ‘HUG - bank’, TVC

VFX / CG Supervisor, 'ABC Kids - Storybook Tool Kit', (6 Episodes - titles)

VFX / CG Supervisor, 'Bonds - Dusty Martin'

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation / Nickelodeon , 'TMNT - Rise of the Turtles' 

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation / Nickelodeon, 'Glitch Techs' (2 Episodes)

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation, 'Mia & Me' 2020 AFM Movie Trailer

VFX Supervisor, Flying Bark Animation, The Wild Aventures of Blinky Bill (52 Episodes)

Toby & Pete, VFX / CG Supervisor, 'LifeLab - Fashion', 'LifeLab - Homes', 'LifeLab - Food'

2 and 2, Previs, "RAC"

Z space, Compositing, "McDonalds - Angus"

Foxtel, CG Lighting, "Foxtel HD - More Pixels"

KOJO, CG Lighting, "Certergy - Marriage"

KOJO, CG Lighting, "Certergy - Solar"

VFX Supervisor, "Subway 'Golden Herb'"

DD8, CG & Design Lead, "Network Ten Motorsports"

Plastic Wax, CG Lighting

Method Studios, CG lighting "Optus - More Yes"

The Ink Project, Compositing "Tao Bao"

Method Studios, CG lighting "Vodafone"

Engine, CG lead "The Iconic - Emerge"

Blackbird, CG lead "Cadbury - Joyville"

CG supervisor "QANTAS/EMIRATES merger"

Method Studios, Compositing "Wrigley's - Eclipse chewy mints"

CG & Compositing, "Channel 7 - Damage Control"

2011, AFTRS, HOD - CG animation- "Graduate Certificate in 3D Animation"

Animal Logic, Lighting & Compositing, "Legend of the Guardians"

Animal Logic, Compositor, "Knowing"

Naga Studios, Owner / Director

Naga Studios - clients included: Henderson’s Property Group, Clubs NSW, Madison Avenue, Rogue Traders, Film Graphics, FKP property Group, Adelaide Arts Festival, Hola Mexico Film Festival, UNSW

Madcow Pictures, CG Supervisor, "Legend of the Secret Pass"

Photon, CG & Previs Artist, "Superman Returns"

AFTRS, Lecturer - "Advanced After Effects"

AFTRS, Lecturer - "Maya for Designers and Cinematographers"

AFTRS, Lecturer - "Maya Rigging"

CG Artist, Fuel VFX, "See No Evil" 

CG Artist, Fuel VFX, "The Marine"

Ink Project, CG Artist, "Channel 2 New Zealand"

Double Negative, CG Artist, "Bridgette Jones 2 - The Edge of Reason"

Double Negative, CG Artist, "Harry Potter 3 - The Prisoner of Azkaban"

University of Teeside, CG Lecturer, "Introduction to Maya"

Simon Clarke Associates, CG Artist, "Chivas Regal"

422, CG Artist, "The Human Mind"

Tyrell Corporation, Application Engineer "Maya, Shake & Nuke" 

Inside Film Magazine, guest writer & tech-editor

Inside Film Magazine, writer

AFTRS, After Effects Instructor

Inside Film Magazine, writer

RGB Animation, Titles Design, "Biowarriors"

The Ink Project, 2D Animation, "Foxtel Ident", "Nickelodeon - Nick takes over your school", "Nickelodeon - Clever Nick"

Inside Film Magazine, guest writer & tech-editor

SBS TV, Titles Design, "Painting with Light in a Dark World"

Blackfella films, VFX supervisor, "Mimi"

NSW Government Architects, Director & Designer "Parramatta development"

Inside Film Magazine, Guest Tech editor

AFTRS, After Effects Instructor; 2002, January, Randwick TAFE, After Effects Instructor;

Inside Film Magazine, writer "Rising Sun, rising fast";

RGB Animation, CG Artist, "MIRVAC - Sebel Townhouse" ;

AFTRS, Maya Instructor, "3D Animation Graduate Certificate"

Director & Animator, "My Pet Monster Music"

Radio 2UE & Talk Radio Network, Titles Designer

AFTRS, Lecturer - "After Effects Animation"

City of Sydney Council, Designer, "City of Sydney Map 2000"

Madison Avenue, Editor & animation, corporate presentation

Heart Assist Technologies, Editor & animation, corporate presentation

Servtel, Editor & animation, corporate presentation

Talk Australia Editor & animation, corporate presentation

Radio 2UE, Editor & animation, corporate presentation

Dairy Farmers, Editor & animation, corporate presentation

G & B advertising, Animation, corporate presentation

Extro Design, 2D Motion Graphics

Woolly Mammoth, Designer & Animator, "AMP listing conference", "MBF Health Awards", "Rhythm Media"