Summary

Concept Design - Art Direction - Matte Painting
Film - Television - Advertising

contact - neilmillervfx@gmail.com

https://www.artstation.com/neilmiller

Art Direction/ Concept Design / Matte painting

I am currently working freelance between studios, providing
Concept Design, Illustration, Matte Painting and Art Direction.
Most recently this includes very early pre production pitch and design work for Feature Film and television and post production concept and matte painting.

Previous highlights include concept and matte painting work on Terminator Genisys, The Revenant, The Crown, Riddley Scotts ( 7 Worlds , VES winner 2020*),
and Jonathan Glaziers ( Channel4 idents ), Harry Potter, Dredd, Sherlock Holmes, Hellboy2, Children of Men.

KEY Work Experience .
VFX Art Director DREDD ( Alex Garland )
Film London 2010 - 2014
As VFX Art Director on Dredd I worked closely with Alex Garland and production designer Mark Digby, as well as DNA film to develop the Film
from script to final vfx shots.
During this time I was responsible for the building and development of the
art department and matte painting teams for Dredd and numerous other projects and film pitches. To oversee the development of art work , concept and matte paintings for Dredd and various other film/tv/and creative pitches.
I was also involved in the development of colour space flow pipe line for the MP environment.

Double Negative London 2000 - 2010
Role - Senior Matte Painter and Concept artist.
Responsible for producing matte paintings and concepts for film/tv/and creative pitches.

Matte Painting /concept design /Art Direction .

TERMINATOR GENISYS ( concept /matte painting 2015
HERCULES ( concept art and Matte painting) 2014
VARIOUS studio concept  pitches - 2013/2014
KINGSMAN - ( concept design /and mp sup) 2014
WHITE HOUSE DOWN ( concept/matte painter ) 2014
SIN CITY 2 - (concept artist ) 2013
GREAT GATSBY- (matte painting sup) 2013
DREDD - VFX ART DIRECTOR - 2010/2012
(inc - pre-production design/concept art/matte painting)
SCOTT PILGRIM Vs WORLD  - 2010  (matte painting/concept design)
SHERLOCK HOLMES - 2009  (matte painter) 
INKHEART -2008  (matte painting)
HELLBOY2 - 2008 ( concept design/matte painting)  
CLOVERFIELD - 2008 (matte painting/env artist)
HARRY POTTER ORDER OF THE PHOENIX - 2007 (matte painter) 
CHILDREN OF MEN - 2006 ( concept design/matte painting)
DA VINCI CODE - 2006 (concept design/matte painting) 
UNITED 93 - 2006 (matte painter)
DOOM - 2005 (matte painter) 
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - 2005 (matte painter)
SAHARA - 2005 (matte painter)
BRIDGET JONES : EDGE OF REASON - 2004 (matte painter) 
FINDING NEVERLAND - 2004 (matte painter)
CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK - 2004  ( concept design/matte painter)
COLD MOUNTAIN - 2003 (matte painter)
TOMB RAIDER - 2003 (matte painter)
JOHNNY ENGLISH - 2003 (matte painting supervisor/matte painter) 

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Skills

Software proficiency

Cinema 4D

Photoshop