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Hi, I’m Miguel Macaya

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I am an experienced and talented VFX artist with 15 years experience in Advertising, Film and TV.

I have an excellent eye for aesthetics and like to plan efficient workflows that help the team deliver cool and photorealistic looking images.

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VFX for Film & TV

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My excellent aesthetics skills on Look Development, combined with my technical knowledge, allow me to build efficient Nuke scripts that can final the most complex shots on time.

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AI ART

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I always like to learn new tools and technologies, to keep up with the phase of the world that we live in.

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PHOTOGRAPHY

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I am a world traveller with a passion for photography.

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TEACHING

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Over the last 7 years I have also built up a strong profile as a certified Nuke Trainer. I have regularly trained students, as well as colleagues within the compositing department at ILM.

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I teach compositing classes and give workshops in several universities and private schools across Europe:

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland.

Trazos Academy, Lightbox Academy and Fictizia Academy in Madrid, Spain.

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Drop me a line if you have any questions about my work or just want to say hi.

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