Rudy Grossman
About Rudy Grossman
Rudy Grossman is the Director of Production Technology at Soul Machines, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the visual effects industry, having held various roles at notable companies such as Digital Domain, Weta Digital, and Lucasfilm.
Current Role at Soul Machines
Rudy Grossman has been serving as the Director of Production Technology at Soul Machines since 2019. In this role, he oversees the production technology processes, ensuring the integration of advanced technologies in the development of digital humans. His leadership contributes to the innovative projects undertaken by the company in the field of artificial intelligence and digital interaction.
Previous Experience at Digital Domain
Before joining Soul Machines, Rudy Grossman worked at Digital Domain as a CG Supervisor from 2012 to 2014. During his two-year tenure in Los Angeles, California, he played a key role in supervising computer-generated imagery projects, contributing to the studio's reputation for high-quality visual effects.
Career Background in Visual Effects
Rudy Grossman has extensive experience in the visual effects industry, having held various positions at notable studios. He worked at Weta Digital as Lead Lighting TD, Lead Animation TD, and Lead Creature TD from 2005 to 2006. He also served as a DFX Supervisor at Method Studios from 2014 to 2019 and held roles at Imagemovers Digital and The Orphanage, among others. His diverse background showcases his expertise in lighting, animation, and creature design.
Educational Background in Fine Arts
Rudy Grossman studied Fine Art at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 1995 to 1998. He also attended Parsons School of Design - the New School for nine months in 1994-1995. His educational background in fine arts has contributed to his artistic approach in the visual effects and animation fields.