Marc Purnell
Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Europe
2025-02-01
About Marc
Languages English
Preferred Working Region Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Europe
Skills
Senior Matchmover
Motion Capture TD
3D Modeller
Concept Artist
Character Animator
Creature animator
Software Skills
3DE
Maya
After Effects
Davinci Resolve
Vicon Blade
Motion Builder
Working In Industry Since 2007-01-01
Using 3DEqualizer Since 2012-01-01
About Me Marc Purnell embarked on his career journey as a previs artist in 2006, following his graduation from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Animation. With an unwavering passion for visual effects, he swiftly transitioned into the realm of feature film VFX, continuously expanding his skill set and expertise. Progressing from roles as a 3D modeler and CFX artist to mastering matchmove and camera tracking, Marc has demonstrated versatility and proficiency across various disciplines. Over the years, he has assumed pivotal roles as a Lead matchmover, Senior camera technical director, previs artist, techvis lead artist, motion capture supervisor, as well as a post-visualization artist, contributing to esteemed VFX vendors worldwide. His recent milestone includes his tenure at Weta FX, where he successfully delivered hundreds of shots as a senior camera TD for notable features such as Better Man, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and numerous others. Previous milestones include working onset for Thor Love and Thunder and being a key vfx support for Marvel Studios. Prior to that Marc led a team in Montreal for Framestore and helped build their layout department and pipeline.
Workplaces
Sep 2021 - Mar 2024
Senior Camera Technical Director
Weta FX
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
Lead Matchmove
Framestore Melbourne
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
Techvis Lead / Previs Artist
The Third Floor
Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
Matchmover Lead / Snr
Method Studios Montreal / Sydney
Feb 2013 - Apr 2014
Senior Stereo Matchmover
Rising Sun Pictures
Oct 2010 - May 2011
Matchmover
Digital Pictures Iloura
Projects
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Pacific Rim Maelstrom
Previz Artist
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
THOR Ragnarok
Previz / Postviz Artist
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
SFv1
Matchmover
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Deepwater Horizon
Matchmover
Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
Xmen : Days of Future Past (2014)
Senior Stereo Matchmover
Mar 2013 - Apr 2013
I, Frankenstein (2014)
Senior Stereo Matchmover
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
The Wolverine (2013)
Senior Stereo Matchmover
Nov 2010 - May 2011
Ghost Rider : Spirit of vengeance (2011)
Matchmover
Oct 2010 - Nov 2010
The Killer Elite
Matchmover
Jan 2009 - Feb 2009
Terminator Salvation
Modeller/ Previz / Ncloth simulations
Aug 2008 - Sep 2008
The Warriors Way
Modeller
Mar 2008 - Jul 2008
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Modeller
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