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Rookie Awards 2022

The 12th Annual Rookie Awards is open to young creatives in visual effects, animation, games, virtual reality, motion graphics and 3d visualisation. There is simply no better way to launch your career and start sharing your amazing work online.

Rookie Awards 2022
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Vic Wade

Head of 2D and Training | beloFX

Vic’s dual role as Head of 2D and Training sees him establishing the 2D department at beloFX and supporting training across all the teams. Self-taught and with more than 20 years of industry experience Vic is passionate about creating high-quality visuals and helping others to do the same.

Vic has worked across dozens of high-end VFX projects, starting as a compositor before supervising on-set and leading and supporting large teams of artists in Post.

For the past 10 years Vic has worked at DNEG in a range of roles, helping to build world-class 2D teams in London and then in 2014 relocating with his family to help setup and establish a new site in Vancouver. In 2016, after returning to London Vic stepped into a new dedicated role to support training across the studio globally.

Vic also works with government, Industry bodies and education providers to support the development of talent across VFX and the wider creative sector.