Daniel Brimer
About Daniel Brimer
Daniel Brimer is the Head of VFX Production at LAIKA, LLC, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in visual effects production across various platforms, having held significant roles at companies such as Digital Domain and Alcon Entertainment.
Current Role at LAIKA
Daniel Brimer serves as the Head of VFX Production at LAIKA, LLC since 2021. In this role, he oversees the visual effects production process, ensuring the integration of creative and technical elements in various projects. His leadership contributes to LAIKA's reputation for high-quality animation and innovative storytelling.
Previous Experience in VFX Production
Brimer has extensive experience in the visual effects industry, having worked at several notable companies. He held positions as VFX Producer and Executive Producer at Digital Domain from 2006 to 2019, where he managed multiple projects. His earlier roles include VFX Producer at PDI/Dreamworks and Industrial Light & Magic, where he contributed to significant productions.
Sales and Licensing Experience
In 2020, Daniel Brimer briefly worked as the Director of Sales & Licensing at MOD Tech Labs Inc. His role involved overseeing sales strategies and licensing agreements, showcasing his versatility in both creative and business aspects of the industry.
Education and Professional Background
Daniel Brimer studied at UC Santa Barbara. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in visual effects and production management. He has accumulated over two decades of experience in the industry, specializing in project management and team structuring for international digital projects.
Specialization in Project Management
Brimer specializes in high-end project and program management, focusing on process conceptualization and artistic strategies. He has a unique ability to structure international teams to achieve complex digital projects, including orchestrating photo-realistic virtual adventures in challenging locations.