Juan Salazar

Juan Salazar, Creative Product Manager, Foundry
As Creative Product Manager at Foundry – Composition and Finishing, Juan is currently guiding the development and design of Nuke Studio to meet the needs of artists and push the boundaries of how artists work today. He has spent the last three years as a Nuke Workflow Specialist and Creative Specialist, training and consulting with companies worldwide on how to use and implement Foundry software in their pipelines.

Juan has over 10 years of experience working in Colombia, the USA, and the UK as an animation director, composer, online editor, colorist, and visual effects supervisor at companies such as The Mill, among many others. While working in London, he also taught Nuke and Maya at NFTS and Escape Studios. Juan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Animation, Media Arts, and VFX from the Fort Lauderdale Institute of Art in the USA, and a Master of Arts in Film and Television with a focus on Digital Post-Production from the National School of Film and Television in London.