Andrew Montague : Pixel - Lessons learned in motion design, VFX & directing. Plus rates & pricing

Masters of Motion

Andrew has a strong visual foundation in fine art, technical knowledge and creative passion partnered with a wealth of production and post production experience. A multidisciplined artist, who works at the elite level in both motion design and commercial visual effects, as well as being a accomplished live-action director in both television commercials and short films. He has worked on Australian TV dramas, films and in some of the top VFX and Motion Design studios in Australia, London and New York. Andy is currently a TVC Director & VFX Artist at Pixel. www.pixel.melbourne - Advice to VFX artists & motion designers - Being multi disciplined in motion design & visual effects - Money, pressure on rates, negotiation and incomes - Failures in your career & hard things you had to learn - Working at The Mill in London - Head of motion design at MPC In New York - Writing for Motionographer - About pixel & studio pipeline - Winning work and pitching - The Art of Online editing - Lessons learned Directing TVCs - Directing Short films : Attic & Blackwood