Layout Artist · VFX · Canada

JOE
LEVAC

Layout Supervisor & Lead · 15+ Years in Film & Television

15+
Years Experience
30+
Productions
8
Major Studios
$2B+
Box Office

Showreel

Layout & VFX Demo Reel — Feature Film & Television

Portfolio

Flower & Flour
Flower & Flour
Layout Artist & Matchmove
Sinking Ship
Dino Dana
Dino Dana
Layout Artist & Matchmove
Sinking Ship
The Wizard of Oz — Sphere
The Wizard of Oz — Sphere
Layout Artist
Zoic
The Last of Us — Season 1
The Last of Us — Season 1
Layout Supervisor
DNEG
Nyad
Nyad
Layout Supervisor
DNEG
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Layout Supervisor
DNEG
Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder
Lead Layout
Method Studios
The Addams Family
The Addams Family
Senior Layout
Cinesite
Dune
Dune
Senior Layout
DNEG
Cats
Cats
Key Layout Artist
Mill Film
Ad Astra
Ad Astra
Layout Lead
MPC
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Aquaman
Aquaman
Senior Layout TD
MPC
A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Justice League
Justice League
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Monster Trucks
Monster Trucks
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Sully
Sully
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Batman v Superman
Batman v Superman
Senior Layout TD
MPC
Ratchet & Clank
Ratchet & Clank
Layout Lead Artist
Rainmaker
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania
Senior Layout Artist
Rainmaker Entertainment
The Nut Job
The Nut Job
3D Generalist / Layout Finaling
Toonbox
Happy Feet 2
Happy Feet 2
Layout Finaling Artist
Dr. D
Dolphin Tale
Dolphin Tale
3D Generalist
Starz Animation
Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnomeo & Juliet
Layout Finaling Artist
Starz Animation
Yes, Virginia
Yes, Virginia
Scene Prep / Layout Finaling
Starz Animation

Experience

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
Sinking Ship
Layout Artist & Matchmove & Tracking
Flower & Flour Dino Dana
Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
Zoic
Layout Artist
Wizard of Oz — Sphere
Nov 2021 – Dec 2023
DNEG
Layout Supervisor
The Last of Us — Season 1 Nyad Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Mar 2021 – Oct 2021
Method Studios
Lead Layout
Thor: Love and Thunder
Jun 2020 – Mar 2021
Cinesite
Senior Layout
The Addams Family
Feb 2020 – Jun 2020
DNEG
Senior Layout
Dune
Oct 2019 – Dec 2019
Mill Film
Key Layout Artist
Cats
Sep 2014 – Jul 2019
MPC
Senior Layout TD
Monster Trucks Batman v Superman Independence Day: Resurgence Ghostbusters Sully Justice League A Wrinkle In Time Aquaman Ad Astra (Layout Lead) Maleficent 2 Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
Dec 2013 – Sep 2014
Rainmaker
Layout Lead Artist
Ratchet & Clank
May 2016 – Aug 2016
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc.
Senior Layout Artist
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania
Mar 2012 – Sep 2013
Toonbox
3D Generalist / Layout Finaling
The Nut Job
May 2011 – Nov 2011
Dr. D
Layout Finaling Artist
Happy Feet 2
Aug 2010 – May 2011
Starz Animation
3D Generalist
Lite Sprites (TV series pilot) Dolphin Tale Robosapien: Rebooted
Nov 2009 – Sep 2010
Starz Animation
Layout Finaling Artist
Gnomeo & Juliet
Jun 2009 – Nov 2009
Starz Animation
Scene Prep & Character / Layout Finaling
Yes, Virginia

About

Joe Levac is a seasoned Layout Artist and VFX professional with over 15 years of experience across feature films, television, and immersive experiences. Based in Canada, he has worked with some of the most respected studios in the industry — from MPC and DNEG to Method Studios, Rainmaker, and Sinking Ship.

Specializing in Layout Supervision, Camera Work, and Matchmove & Tracking, Joe brings a sharp eye for cinematic storytelling and technical precision to every production. His work spans blockbuster franchises like the DC Universe, Marvel, and Dune, to critically acclaimed TV productions like The Last of Us and immersive experiences like The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Las Vegas.

His most recent role at Sinking Ship Entertainment involved Layout, Matchmove, and Tracking for both live-action and animated productions — reflecting his versatility across disciplines and formats.

Layout Supervision
Camera, staging & storytelling
Matchmove & Tracking
Live-action VFX integration
Lead & Senior Layout
Team leadership & pipeline
3D Generalist
Modeling, rigging & rendering
Feature Film VFX
30+ blockbuster productions
Television & Streaming
Episodic long-form content