🎛 Eric Alba
About 🎛 Eric Alba
Eric Alba serves as the Vice President and Executive Producer at Sphere Studios, where he focuses on immersive experiences. With over 20 years in the design and production pipeline, he has collaborated with major brands and held various roles in visual effects and production across multiple companies.
Current Role at Madison Square Garden
Eric Alba serves as the Vice President and Executive Producer at Sphere Studios, a division of Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the development of immersive experiences. His role involves overseeing projects that blend digital and physical elements, ensuring high-quality production standards.
Previous Experience in Visual Effects and Production
Eric has a diverse background in visual effects and production, having worked in various capacities across multiple companies. His roles include Visual Effects Supervisor at Artjail, Method Studios, and Company 3, as well as Producer at Buck and Digital Kitchen. His experience spans over 20 years, allowing him to manage projects effectively from strategy to delivery.
Collaboration and Project Management Skills
Eric frequently collaborates with artists, technicians, and critical thinkers to create immersive experiences. He specializes in defining project scope, planning, and technical direction. His ability to manage large, multi-disciplinary teams under pressure is a key asset, as is his expertise in visual effects design and supervision.
Technical Expertise and Tools Utilized
Eric possesses a wide range of technical skills, including pre-visualization, motion-control camera techniques, and volumetric capture. He is proficient in various software tools such as FCPX, FileMaker, FastTrack Schedule, and Omnigraffle, which he utilizes to enhance production workflows and project outcomes.
Notable Collaborations with Prominent Brands
Throughout his career, Eric has worked with a variety of well-known brands, including Adidas, Amazon, Apple, and Coca-Cola. His experience in managing projects for these brands highlights his capability to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.