Overview

Alireza Bidar is a VFX Artist with more than 18 years of experience in the entertainment industry. He is a creative and versatile Effects Technical Director with experience in animated feature films like Elemental, Strange World, Encanto, Raya and the Last Dragon, and Frozen II. He has also worked on episodic shows like DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Pennyworth, Gotham, and The Orville.

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design, Bachelors Degree, Visual Effects, 2014-2017
CG Master Academy, Advance VFX for Houdini, 2019-2019

Work Experience

Senior FX TD, LAIKA Studios
Technical Director, FX, Pixar Animation Studios
Effects Animator, Walt Disney Animation Studios
Senior Effects Artist, Skydance Animation
Houdini FX Artist, Swivet Studios
Houdini FX Artist, John McNeil Studio
Houdini FX Artist, Zoic Studios
Houdini FX Artist, FuseFX
Houdini FX Artist, CoSA VFX
FX TD, Atomic Fiction
Associate VFX Artist, Treyarch

Credits

Elemental (FX TD)
Strange World (Effects Animator)
Luck (Effects Animator)
Encanto (Effects Animator)
Raya and the Last Dragon (Effects Animator)
Utopia (TV Series) (FX Artist)
NOS4A2
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series) (FX Artist)
Frozen II (FX Artist)
Pennyworth (TV Series) (FX Artist)
Another Life (TV Series) (FX Artist)
Swamp Thing (TV Series) (FX Artist)
Lucifer (TV Series) (FX Artist)
Gotham (TV Series) (FX Artist)
The Orville (TV Series) (FX Artist)