Max Last
Lead Compositor at Framestore
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Last is a Lead Compositor based in London with a decade of hands-on Nuke experience, known for solving complex compositing challenges and delivering high-quality VFX on tight turnarounds. At Framestore he combines creative compositing with pipeline TD responsibilities, bringing practical scripting and workflow improvements to high-end shots. His background spans matte painting, matchmoving, lighting and rendering, and occasional VFX supervision, giving him a broad production perspective beyond the comp node graph. He also teaches node-based compositing, mentoring incoming artists and translating industry requirements into robust techniques. An alumnus of the University of Hertfordshire with specialist training from Gnomon, he quietly pairs artistic craftsmanship with technical problem-solving across feature film pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
International School of TanganyikaBachelor of Arts (BA), Visual Effects, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Visual Effects at University of HertfordshireGnomon Matte Painting CourseInternational Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at UWC Atlantic College
Spanish
Github Skills (13)
foundry10
nuke10
scene8
editor7
file-format7
alembic6
c-library5
api5
server4
python4
anthropic1
claude1
llm1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
framestore/alembic
Jun 2021 - Jan 2024
Alembic is an open framework for storing and sharing scene data that includes a C++ library, a file format, and client plugins and applications.
Contributions:2 reviews, 3 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 6 months
file-formatalembicc-librarystoringsharing
plasmax/gear
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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