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Feature VFX Production

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Thunderbolts* 2025

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For Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*, the award-winning VFX team at Digital Domain delivered grounded, high-impact action across two key sequences, emphasizing realism and seamless “invisible” VFX integration. The team also developed and shared digital assets for Yelena Belova, John Walker, and Ava Starr with other vendors throughout the film. 

 

A major sequence takes place inside Valentina Allegra de Fontaine’s hidden vault, where the Thunderbolts* are lured into a deadly confrontation and ultimately forced to work together to survive.

Shots: 194, Assets Built: 80

Total Crew Size Max: 160 across North America and India

Production Leadership

Supervised CG production departments, including Animation, FX, CFX, Lighting, and Shot Modeling, overseeing schedules, shot progress, and production priorities across multiple teams.

 

Mentored Production Coordinators on studio workflows, production tracking systems, and scheduling practices while supporting onboarding and day-to-day team operations.

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Scheduling & Operations

Managed master schedules, delivery targets, task-level deadlines, and production tracking to maintain efficient workflows and ensure timely client deliveries.

 

Prepared weekly and monthly status reports for show leadership and production  teams, tracking delivery progress, production bottlenecks, and shipping status.

 

Partnered closely with Producers and Department Supervisors to assess team resources, anticipate editorial or client-driven changes, and proactively identify scheduling risks and workflow dependencies.

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Pipeline / Workflow Management

Evaluated and refined production processes and workflows to improve efficiency, communication, and cross-department collaboration in fast-paced production environments.
 

Maintained and customized ShotGrid pages, production tracking tools, and Confluence documentation to support evolving production and reporting needs

Cross-Department
& Vendor Coordination

Coordinated daily outsourcing workflows with internal vendor teams, including Digital Domain India, identifying production risks, shifting priorities, and escalation paths to support high-volume deliverables.

 

Facilitated cross-department communication, proactively identifying roadblocks and coordinating solutions to minimize delays.

Humphrey  Cheng
Digital Production Manager specializing in VFX, Animation Pipelines & Emerging Production Technologies
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