Dieter Coetzee
Lighting and Compositing Artist - Animal Logic
Sydney , Australia
Summary
I am a Lighting Artist currently living in Australia with 7 years of industry experience. My primary expertise is in shot lighting, but I am also experienced in compositing, surfacing, and a bit of python.
I am a hard worker and very passionate about the 3D industry, which always inspires me to go the extra mile.
Skills
LightingCompositingLook DevelopmentRenderingSurfacing
Software proficiency

Maya

Mudbox

Photoshop

Premiere

Houdini

Arnold

RenderMan

Redshift

Nuke

Softimage

ZBrush

3DCoat
Productions
TV Production
The Adventures of Paddington
Year
2022
Role
Senior Lighting and Compositing Artist
Company
Blue-Zoo Animation Studios
TV Production
Munki and Trunk
Year
2017
Role
Lighting Artist
Company
Sunrise Productions
TV Production
Silly Seasons
Year
2016
Role
Lighting Artist
Company
Flying Circus
TV Production
Jungle Beat
Year
2015
Role
Surfacing Artist
Company
Sunrise Productions
TV Production
The Explorers
Year
2015
Role
Surfacing Artist
Company
Sunrise Productions
Experience
Lighting And Compositing Artist at Animal Logic
Sydney, Australia
Senior Lighting and Compositing Artist at Blue Zoo Animation Studio
London, United Kingdom
April 2021 - October 2021
Lead Lighting Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
November 2019 - April 2021
Project:
- Seal Team Animated Feature film
Acting Lead Lighting Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
Projects:
- The Snail and The Whale BBC1 Christmas Special
Surfacing Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
Projects:
- The Snail and The Whale BBC1 Christmas Special
Lighting Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
Projects:
- Zog BBC1 Christmas Special
Lighting Artist at Sunrise Productions
Cape Town, South Africa
Projects:
- Juventus Christmas Special (SnowBaby) 2017
- Munki and Trunk TV Series
Lighting Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
July 2017 - September 2017
Project:
- The Highway Rat BBC1 Christmas Special
Lighting Artist at Sunrise Productions
Cape Town, South Africa
November 2016 - June 2017
Projects:
- Munki and Trunk TV Series
- Juventus Christmas Special 2016
Lighting Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
April 2016 - October 2016
Projects:
- Revolting Rhymes BBC1 Christmas Special Part 1 & 2
Lighting Artist at Flying Circus
Johannesburg , South Africa
October 2015 - March 2016
Project:
- Silly Seasons TV Series
Junior Lighting and Dressing Artist at Triggerfish Animation Studios
Cape Town, South Africa
June 2015 - September 2015
Project:
- Stick Man BBC1 Christmas Special
Intern Surfacing Artist at Sunrise Productions
Cape Town, South Africa
Projects:
- Jungle Beat Season 3 Tv Series
- Explorers YouTube Series
- Juventus Christmas Special 2015