Tanner Owen

Tanner Owen is a skilled professional in visual effects and software development, currently serving as the Crowd Department Supervisor at Digital Domain since November 2021. With a diverse background that includes roles such as Senior Developer at Lightstorm Entertainment, where contributions were made to the Avatar sequels, Tanner has extensive experience in developing software tools, optimizing workflows, and providing training in virtual production environments. Previous positions at various renowned companies, including EightVFX, Mammal Studios, and Lucasfilm, focused on crowd simulation and pipeline design. Tanner holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation from Savannah College of Art and Design and has also developed patented technology for office machines while self-employed.