Greg Baxter

GREG BAXTER (Executive/Co-Producer and VFX Producer) is an award-winning creative producer with an extensive background in digital and virtual production.

In his 25 years working in Visual FX, Animation and Digital Production, Baxter has been at the forefront of emerging technologies within the Entertainment industry and has helped pioneer some of today’s newest techniques. On The Midnight Sky, where Baxter served as Executive Producer, he used numerous virtual production tools, including LED volumes, virtual photography and facial performance capture to enhance and amplify the story. On projects with animated featured characters such as IF, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu and Goosebumps, Baxter has pushed emerging physical and digital techniques to support the live action element as well as enhance realism and lifelike characteristics in the final digital performances.

Baxter maintains an end-to-end presence on all projects. He’s been responsible for early concepts and workflow creation, VFX breakdowns and budgets, liaising with Production on methodologies and cost efficiencies, overseeing the Production and Post Production processes as well as facilitating Marketing and Global Distribution needs.

 Over his long career, Baxter has become an industry insider maintaining friendships and strong contacts as well as constant communication with Studio Executives, Filmmakers, Vendor Supervisors &Senior Management and key freelance players. Baxter has managed sizeable Production and VFX vendor teams around the globe where his communication skills and workflow oversight were instrumental to the successful symmetry of those teams.