Christopher Barischoff
Christopher Barischoff
CG Supervisor at Netflix Animation Studios
Christopher Barischoff has been working in computer graphics since 2008. His career has spanned Animation, TV/Feature VFX, and Advertising. Chris is an LA-based CG artist with over a decade of lighting experience in film, TV, commercials, and animation. He's currently the CG Supervisor for the ad agency Brand New School, working for such clients as Google, Apple, and Starbucks. Previously, he handled lighting for visual effects studios such as Framestore, Zoic Studios, and The Mill, with credits including Priest, Premium Rush, Terminator Salvation, Once Upon a Time, Fringe, Castle, Wonderland, and Pan-Am. He's also worked for multiple commercial agencies and creative houses, including Psyop, Blur Studio, Mirada, Blind, and Spinifex.
Chris is a phenomenal lighter with a vast knowledge of the tools and artistry needed to succeed in visual effects. His guidance was instrumental in my growth as an artist.
- Masha Zarnitsa
Lighting Artist at Walt Disney Animation StudiosChris has always shown a deep understanding of his craft and an effortless ability to explain the more complex part of it to those outside the art of lighting. I highly recommend Chris both as a lighter and teacher of this art form.
- Dylan Holden
Storyboard Artist at Dreamworks TV AnimationChris is like a digital alchemist. I would give him all of these crazy, disparate parts and somehow he would pull them together to create pure gold!
- Evan Spiridellis
Show Runner for Storybots, Netflix Animation