Movies, images, and sounds brought me into this world and, at the same time, take me out of it.
Jaime Jasso was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and is a Visual Effects Artist with over 25 years of experience in film, video games, and various visual media. He gained recognition for his work on James Cameron's "Avatar," being part of the Oscar-winning team for Best Visual Effects in 2010 as a lead Matte Painting artist. His career has taken him to the world's top studios, from Blur Studio in Los Angeles to being part of the elite Matte Painters team at Industrial Light and Magic, the visual effects division of Lucasfilm.
His notable projects as a Visual Effects Artist include:
"The Avengers: Infinity War" (2018)
"The Irishman" (2019)
"Aladdin" (2019)
"Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi" (2017)
"Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens" (2015)
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (2016)
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2" (2016)
"Iron Man Experience" (2016, Disneyland Hong Kong Ride)
"Warcraft" (2016)
"Marvel's Agent Carter" (2015 TV series)
"Transformers: Age of Extinction" (2014)
"Captain America: The Winter Soldier" (2014)
"The Lone Ranger" (2013)
"Star Trek Into Darkness" (2013)
"The Avengers" (2012)
"Red Tails" (2012)
"Battleship" (2012)
"Transformers: Dark of the Moon" (2011)
"Rango" (2011)
"Super 8" (2011)
"Iron Man 2" (2010)
"Avatar" (2009)
At Blur Studio, he participated in cinematics for "Halo Wars," "Terminator Salvation," "Star Wars: The Old Republic," "Prototype," "Dragon Age," "Tomb Raider," "Disney's Jabberwocky," and "Transformers Cybertron," among others.
While at Axis Animation, he developed art for "Alien: Colonial Marines" and "Alien: Isolation." In 2018, he joined Bonfire Studios, creating worlds for video games and collaborated with designers from "World of Warcraft." His first short film as Co-Director, "El Camino," innovated Mexican science fiction cinema, led by actor Gustavo Sánchez Parra, and won an Ariel Award for Best Visual Effects in 2022.
Currently, he is the Director of Visual Development at Tencent Games in Los Angeles, the world's largest video game studio. His passion for cinema continues as he explores his vision as a Director and Writer of his own stories. He just finished his second short film "La Piedra Roja (2024)" a fantastic horror story set during the era of Porfirio Díaz.
Official Selection, Award Winner
El Camino
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival
Los Angeles
2022
Best Sci-Fi Award Winner
El Camino
TOKYO International Film Festival
Tokyo
2021
Official Selection
El Camino
SHORT to the point
Bucharest
2021
Award Winner, Best Special Effects
El Camino
Madrid Sci - Fi Festival
Madrid
2021
Official Selection
El Camino
Hollywood Verge Film Awards
Los Angeles
2021
Honorable mention
El Camino
Venice Shorts
Los Angeles
2021
Best Sci-fi shortfilm, Best Visual Effects
El Camino
Genre Celebration Festival
Tokyo
2021
Official selection, Best visual effects
El Camino
Feratum Film Festival
Patzcuaro
2020
Official Selection
El Camino
LA SCI-FI Festival
Los Angeles
Oficial Selection
El Camino
The Great Canadian Sci-Fi Film Festival
Toronto
Oficial Selection
El Camino
Berlin Flash Film Festival
Berlin
Birth City
Guadalajara
Gender
Male
Movies, images, and sounds brought me into this world and, at the same time, take me out of it.
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