Tobias Staerk | XR Developer / VFX Compositing Artist

Mercedes EQS SUV - This is for the Pioneers

VP shoot at Dark Bay with the great people from Spellwork
Creative Tech Lead & Virtual Production Supervisor
Behind the scenes from the upcoming Netflix show 1899

I worked on this show as a Virtual Production TD & TA for VR scouting, as a realtime environment artist in the virtual art department & as an Onset TA during production
Sigmund Freud Chatbot

Interactive chatbot, speech recognition & synthesis, fed by machine learning. UE4
#byebear

Director: Jan Bitzer of Polynoid, Lookdev & Fur RnD in UE4
SYFY "The Rock" Special TVC

Made in UE4
DOGHUT Virtual Camera

Designed for full CG real-time filmmaking and virtual production
Lost Angeles (Short Film)

Compositing: Changed all license plates
Arena Tour Opener for J-Pop Band The Rampage

CG Environments for 60+ shots in 3 weeks = Unreal Engine to the rescue. Studio: bEpic
Model Photogrammetry

Scan of model house built by Raindogs Berlin for an upcoming TV series. Preview Render in Unreal.
Extrapolar

I helped VR Artist Tobias Wüstefeld with some UE4 programming. Sound: Von Sallwitz, Photogrammetry: Uwe Zahn
Mazda 3 (TVC)

Compositing: Keying, Retouching, Screen Inserts
Happy Accident

Forgot to delete some keyframes in Nuke while doing lookdev and ended up with these cool shapes
Dr. Hauschka (TVC)

Compositing, Retouching
AOK

Compositing: Set Extension, Keying, Retouching, Wire Removals
VR Darkroom

My own VR project I am working on in my spare time: a virtual darkroom/photolab as a roomscale experience/sandbox for the HTC Vive
King

Facial Motion Capture Test
Freddie Mercury – Love Me Like There’s No Tomorrow

Compositing of 2D Animations
Die Orsons – Schneeweiss (Music Video)

A one week project together with Berlin based artist Vincenz Neuhaus
Blob

Raymarching Implementation in Unity
Procedural Tripple-Double-Helix made in Houdini
Linear Potentiometer + Arduino + Unity = ♥
Bärenmarke (TVC)

CG Character Integration, Retouching. Studio: Katalyst
A short VR experience I created for an event for a large healthcare company to showcase VR
Niagara Mograph

A toolset in Unreal Engine made with Niagara particle system similar to the Mograph plugin from C4D
Toyota (TVC)

CG Replacements of Front grill, lights, rims. Studio: Mackevision Hamburg
Guardians of the Galaxy 2

Had the pleasure to work on this with the fine folks at Trixter Berlin
revolting rhymes (2-part TV Series)

Compositing & Look Development
Looking Glass

A small app to showcase holographic displays in combination with the leap motion