With over two decades of exceptional experience in the visual effects industry, David “Dave” Hodgins, stands out as a versatile Visual Effects Supervisor renowned for his blend of technical prowess and artistic ingenuity.

Dave is currently serving as the VFX Supervisor on two exciting, yet-to-be-announced Skydance films. Notably, as the Digital Domain Visual Effects Supervisor for Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” Dave and his team adeptly tackled the intricate task of bringing M.O.D.O.K. to life, showcasing their creativity and dedication on the big screen. His leadership also shone through in the visual effects work for Marvel Studios’ blockbuster “Black Widow,” where his expertise in heavy destruction and crafting environments earned him and his team the prestigious HPA Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Theatrical or Non-Theatrical Feature in 2021. Moreover, Dave’s creative leadership on “Black Widow” also earned his team two VES nominations for Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project and Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Feature.

Dave’s contributions are evident in his groundbreaking work on films such as “Captain Marvel,” where he pushed boundaries with never-before-seen transformations of the Skrulls, and “Thor: Ragnarok,” where he meticulously crafted expansive environments for Sakaar City and the Grandmaster Palace, along with orchestrating a complex, memorable car chase sequence.

Throughout his career, Dave has held pivotal leadership roles on nearly 20 feature films, including “Power Rangers,” “Independence Day: Resurgence,” “Flags of Our Fathers,” “Letters from Iwo Jima,” “Transformers,” and “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.” Among his credits are his roles as Digital Effects Supervisor on “2012” and “Transformers: Dark of the Moon,” where he spearheaded innovative workflows and solutions for scene complexity, as demonstrated in “Ender’s Game.”

Dave’s unwavering passion for his craft and his relentless pursuit of quality make him an invaluable asset to the esteemed team of visual effects experts at Digital Domain.