Listen "Scott Geersen : Substance - Lessons learned in VFX, motion design, 3d, directing & Founding a studio"
Episode Synopsis
Scott Geersen : Substance
Scott is the founder and director of Substance, a strategic moving image studio known for refining complex ideas into essential truths, for brands that want to help re-make the world. With a background as an awarded motion designer, compositor, 3D artist, VFX supervisor, and director, Scott leads Substance to create powerful narratives, characterised by collaboration and invention. From title sequences that enthral and commercials that captivate, to motion systems that help define brands, the stories that move us start with substance www.sbstnc.co
Topics Discussed
- Advice to mid level - Motion designers, Compositers & directors
- Running your own studio - Substance
- Early career : Post Prodution & VFX - Digital Pictures, Cutting Edge & The Lab
- Compositing & VFX : Flame sessions & Flame in the future ?
- VFX Supervising
- Being multi disciplined
- Learning 3-D
- International collaboration
- Working on title sequences
- Project review : Aco 2020 Season Launch
- Project review : Tedx 2017 to 2021
- Inspiration & podcasts
- Lessons you have learnt
- Reflection & the future
Scott is the founder and director of Substance, a strategic moving image studio known for refining complex ideas into essential truths, for brands that want to help re-make the world. With a background as an awarded motion designer, compositor, 3D artist, VFX supervisor, and director, Scott leads Substance to create powerful narratives, characterised by collaboration and invention. From title sequences that enthral and commercials that captivate, to motion systems that help define brands, the stories that move us start with substance www.sbstnc.co
Topics Discussed
- Advice to mid level - Motion designers, Compositers & directors
- Running your own studio - Substance
- Early career : Post Prodution & VFX - Digital Pictures, Cutting Edge & The Lab
- Compositing & VFX : Flame sessions & Flame in the future ?
- VFX Supervising
- Being multi disciplined
- Learning 3-D
- International collaboration
- Working on title sequences
- Project review : Aco 2020 Season Launch
- Project review : Tedx 2017 to 2021
- Inspiration & podcasts
- Lessons you have learnt
- Reflection & the future
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