Rob Hopper

Rob Hopper has a vast work experience in the field of visual effects. Rob started their career as a Render Wrangler at Capitain Scarlet in 2003. Rob then worked as a 3D artist at Double Negative in 2004. In 2005, they became a Maya TD at BFC. From 2006 to 2011, Rob worked as a Lead FX TD at Framestore CFC and MPC respectively. Rob then joined Lucasfilm as a Lead FX TD in 2011, before returning to MPC as the London FX Head of Department from 2014 to 2019. Currently, they hold the position of Head of CG at Union Visual Effects, a role they have been in since 2020.

Rob Hopper completed their education with a BSc in Maths with Computer Science from the University of Sussex, where they studied from 1998 to 2001. Rob then pursued further education at Bournemouth University, where they earned an MSc in Computer Animation from 2001 to 2002.