Quincy Nqcobo
VFX Artist, Motion Graphic Designer & Multi Media Editor
Boksburg,GP
Summary
AFDA Motion Picture graduate with strong experience in Editing, VFX, Motion Graphics, and 3D work across films such as Arid, Me vs Me, Keys to the Soul, and the award-winning Lost in Time. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Maya, I bring a balance of creative design, technical problem-solving, and clean visual storytelling. I’m looking for opportunities in post-production, motion design, or digital content creation where I can contribute high-quality visuals and grow within a collaborative team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
VFX Compositor & Motion Graphics Designer
AFDA Award Winning Graduate Animation [Lost In Time]
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Keyed and composited ghost effects, designed and animated title sequence and end credits, delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.
- Applied problem-solving, creative thinking, and strong attention to detail while collaborating closely with the director to ensure visual consistency
- Prepared clean plates for keying purposes using rotoscoping techniques; reducing time spent correcting errors in postproduction.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to collate elements from departments and assemble into polished designs.
VFX Roto Artist & Motion Graphic Designer
AFDA Expiremental Film [Me Vs Me]
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Rotoscoped and replaced eye elements, applying creative problem-solving and precision to ensure seamless visual effects.
- Created and masked complex visual elements, using After Effects’ blending modes, layer manipulation, and tracking for accurate compositing.
- Designed and animated the title sequence and page-flip end credits, incorporating Illustrator graphics and layout planning.
- Collaborated closely with the director to plan shots, troubleshoot technical challenges, and maintain visual consistency under tight deadlines.
- Applied technical expertise, attention to detail, and creative thinking to deliver polished, high-quality visuals on schedule
Lead Editor
AFDA Graduate Film [Say Grace]
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Edited the feature film to shape narrative, pacing, and emotional impact, ensuring story clarity and audience engagement.
- Collaborated closely with the director to implement creative vision while maintaining continuity and dramatic tension.
- Managed and organized multiple takes, audio tracks, and scenes efficiently under tight production deadlines.
- Applied technical expertise in Premiere Pro and After Effects for timing, layering, and integration of effects.
- Utilized problem-solving, attention to detail, and creative decision-making to deliver a polished, cohesive final cut
- Assisted in the development of marketing materials and promotional campaigns to boost distribution visibility and attract new viewers.
Lead Editor
AFDA Experimental Film [Arid]
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked with assistant editors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality content while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Problem-solved and troubleshot issues with footage, audio sync, and pacing to maintain consistent quality.
- Reviewed and refined sequences iteratively, balancing narrative flow with visual and audio aesthetics.
- Ensured final cut met delivery deadlines while maintaining high production standards.
- Communicated effectively with producers, sound designers, and other post-production team members to coordinate final output.
Education
BA in Motion Picture - Editing & Visual Effects
AFDA
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Sunward Park High School
Boksburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Video Editing & Post-Production: Premiere Pro, After Effects, pacing, continuity
VFX & Compositing: Keying, rotoscoping, tracking, masking, CGI, 3D rendering
Motion Graphics & Design: Title sequences, end credits, animated typography, Illustrator, Photoshop, Maya and After Effects
Creative & Technical: Problem-solving, creative thinking, visual storytelling, attention to detail, troubleshooting
Collaboration & Workflow: Working with directors and production teams, planning, managing deadlines, iterative editing
Advanced Camera Projection: Maya and After effects
Timeline
VFX Compositor & Motion Graphics Designer
AFDA Award Winning Graduate Animation [Lost In Time]
06.2025 - 11.2025
VFX Roto Artist & Motion Graphic Designer
AFDA Expiremental Film [Me Vs Me]
01.2025 - 06.2025
Lead Editor
AFDA Graduate Film [Say Grace]
07.2023 - 11.2023
Lead Editor
AFDA Experimental Film [Arid]
01.2023 - 06.2023
BA in Motion Picture - Editing & Visual Effects
AFDA
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Sunward Park High School
04.2001 -