Boyan Baynov

Lighting & Lookdev TD at ILM

Boyan Baynov is a Lighting and Lookdev TD currently working at ILM. Boyan started his journey into film and moving image at the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham and only discovered VFX after graduating. Boyan decided to continue his studies at the NFTS to learn more about VFX and came out as a generalist specialising in lighting in lookdev. Boyan started his career as a freelancer, working on various animations, commercials, short films, music videos etc. until his first VFX live action show – Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge at MPC. Since then Boyan has jumped around between studios, finding his home at ILM where he is now working on the next film in the Star Wars franchise.

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