Felix Jorge

Felix Jorge has extensive experience in the field of virtual production and virtual art department supervision. Felix is the CEO and Founder of Narwhal Studios, formerly known as Happy Mushroom, specializing in film and TV production. Felix has worked on notable projects such as Lucasfilm's "The Mandalorian" and Netflix's "To All the Boys P.S. I Still Love You."

In addition to their current position at Narwhal Studios, Felix also serves as the Chief Communications Officer and Director of Film and TV at Arctic7, where they are responsible for creating plans for virtual production and game development projects. Felix has built a pipeline that spans across film, TV, and games, utilizing virtual production, virtual art department, and ICVFX.

Prior to establishing Narwhal Studios, Felix worked as the CEO, Co-Founder, and Mandalorian VAD Supervisor at Happy Mushroom, where they played a crucial role in pipeline development, project management, and team building. Felix ensured that their Virtual Art Department (VAD) and virtual production services were top-notch.

Felix has also held important positions at renowned companies within the industry. Felix was the Virtual Production Supervisor for Marvel Studios' "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania," where they integrated virtual production techniques and technologies during the film's pre-production process. Felix also served as the Virtual Art Department Supervisor for Warner Bros. Entertainment's "Black Adam," overseeing the seamless integration of virtual art department elements with the film's visualization.

Felix's experience in virtual art department supervision extends to their role as the Virtual Art Department Supervisor for Lucasfilm's "The Mandalorian." Felix worked closely with the team to ensure smooth operations and the realization of the director's vision.

Furthermore, Felix worked as the Virtual Art Department Lead and Pipeline Consultant at Fox VFX Lab for "Call of the Wild," and as the Virtual Art Department Supervisor at BOSA Visual. Felix led teams in creating high-quality real-time environments, modeling, and texturing of assets for VR, previs, and final VFX.

Felix has also contributed their expertise as a Pipeline Consultant at Red Pill VR, focusing on implementing efficient workflows and processes for virtual reality content production. Felix worked with the dev and production teams to integrate technology and techniques within project schedules and budgets.

Additionally, Felix assisted in implementing the virtual production pipeline for The Playtone Company's film "Greyhound" as a VAD Pipeline Consultant, ensuring both technical and creative aspects of the pipeline ran smoothly.

Overall, Felix Jorge has a diverse and extensive work background in virtual production, virtual art department supervision, pipeline development, and project management.

Felix Jorge began their education in 2003 at the Specialized School of Fine Arts, where they obtained a certificate in Fine Arts. Felix then attended Full Sail University from 2005 to 2006, pursuing a degree in Computer Science with a focus on Modeling, Texturing, Shading, and Lighting. In 2007, they enrolled in the Gnomon School of Visual Effects and completed their degree in Computer Science, specializing in Lighting, Rendering, and Zbrush in 2008. Additionally, it is known that Felix Jorge has also attended the Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Games + Animation, although the specific timeframe and degree earned are unknown.