Diego Viezzoli

Diego Viezzoli has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of visual effects. Diego has held various roles in different companies over the years. In 1998, they started their career as a Generalist and Rigger at POOL factory, where they worked until 2003. From 2003 to 2004, they worked as a Character TD at Simplepictures, followed by a position as a Character TD at Softdesing from 2004 to 2005. In 2005, they founded Justeleven and worked as a Founder and Character TD until 2007. Diego then joined Framestore CFC as a Character TD from 2007 to 2008. From 2008 to 2014, they had multiple roles at RAINBOW CGI, including Mocap Developer and Technician, Pipeline Technical Director, Rigging Supervisor, and Associate CG Supervisor. In 2015, they worked as a Software Developer at MPC and also served as the Head of Pipeline at RAINBOW CGI. Finally, in 2016, they founded and became the President of AVFX at Associazione Effetti Visivi.

Diego Viezzoli obtained a Master's degree in Industrial Design from Sapienza Università di Roma, with a grade of 97 out of 100. In addition to their formal education, they also earned several certifications related to Autodesk software. Diego became an Autodesk Certified Instructor in Standard, obtained in February 2022. Prior to that, they were certified as a Professional in Autodesk Maya 2018 by Autodesk Reality Capture in July 2019. Diego also holds certifications as a Maya Certified Professional and an Autodesk Maya 2015 certified professional, although specific dates for these certifications were not provided.