{"id":8,"date":"2022-08-08T14:32:44","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T14:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-05-11T19:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:54:10","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:600px\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-nv-site-bg-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-4 wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">My Story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">My name is <strong>Javier Baena \u00c1vila<\/strong> and I am a <strong>VFX Digital Compositor<\/strong>, currently living in Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-nv-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">In reference to my studies, I have a degree in Audiovisual Communication at the University of Barcelona an I have cursed The VFX School at Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-nv-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">I have worked as VFX Digital Compositor for 3+ years, in Feature Films as <em>Society of the Snow<\/em> (J.A. Bayona, 2023), <em>Locked in<\/em> (Nour Wazzi, 2023) and <em>A Whale<\/em> (Pablo Hernando, 2024). Also for TV Series as <em>La \u00daltima Noche en Tremor <\/em>(Oriol Paulo, 2024), <em>Asalto al Banco Central<\/em> (Daniel Calparsoro, 2024), <em>30 Monedas<\/em> (Alex de la Iglesia, 2023) and TV Spots like the newest Moeve campaing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-nv-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">In my free time, I love to practice sports. I competed in 400 metres hurdles for years. Nowadays, I am x4 time half-marathon &amp; x2 marathon finisher, so I would like to believe that I have a great sacrifice spirit and mental resilience for great challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-nv-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">If you wish, you can contact me by email (baenavisuals@gmail.com) or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/baenavisuals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-617\" width=\"325\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/baenavisuals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Foto-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:600px\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-nv-site-bg-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-11 wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-10 wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-neve-link-color-color has-text-color\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-6 wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2>Work Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3>VFX Digital Compositor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lamppostvfx.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LAMPPOST VFX<\/a> | Feb. 2023 &#8211; Present Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Work as Nuke Digital Compositor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unboundhub.com\/\">DEAD HAMSTER VFX<\/a> | Sept. 2022 &#8211; Feb. 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Work as Nuke Digital Compositor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>ESCAC STUDIO | Mar. 2022 &#8211; Jul. 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Work as Nuke Digital Compositor and Digital Matte Painter for ESCAC projects.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\"><strong>Audiovisual<\/strong> Video Editor and Postproducer <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/atman-audiovisual\/posts\/?feedView=all\">ATMAN AUDIOVISUAL<\/a> | Sept. 2019 &#8211; Mar. 2020, Nov. 2020 &#8211; Oct. 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Execution of full postproduction workflow including video and audio editing, grading, motion graphics procedures and finishing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Community Manager<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cornellaatletic.com\/\">CORNELL\u00c0 ATL\u00c8TIC<\/a> | Jan. 2017 &#8211; Dec. 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Coordination of social networks and renovation of the webpage with a new graphics and interaction design.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Freelance Digital Creator<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apr. 2020 &#8211; Present day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Shooting and postproduction of &#8220;L&#8217;esport contra la LGTBIfobia&#8221; for Ajuntament de Cornell\u00e0 de Llobregat and Cornell\u00e0 Atl\u00e8tic.<\/li><li>Design of competition kit for Cornell\u00e0 Atl\u00e8tic. <\/li><li>Creation of motion graphics video for the app &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R0H_-VVnuZ4&amp;t=1s\">Diabetes Control and Automation<\/a>&#8220;. <\/li><li>Creation of motion graphics video &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HedjIRyl4-o\">Don&#8217;t be fooled by Smoke and Mirrors<\/a>&#8220;. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-5 wp-block-buttons\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-9 wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-right\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-right\">The VFX School<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya | Oct. 2021 &#8211; 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