Worldbuilding with USD at Ingenuity Studios | Grant Miller

Using recent work with Spotify as a case study, we’ll cover USD at a variety of levels. From an artist-friendly intro to a behind-the-scenes look at production files, you’ll walk away with a great overview of how USD has transformed our pipeline at Ingenuity Studios. Grant Miller brings a deep level of technical and artistic acumen to his role as Partner and Visual Effects Supervisor at Ingenuity Studios. He oversees the studio’s 3D, FX, and Pipeline teams, ensuring that final results meet the exacting demands of sophisticated clients. As such, Grant works closely with directors and creative decision-makers, including during the preproduction phase and for on-set supervision, to ensure a seamless collaboration, and the quickest path to the highest quality results. Over the years, Grant has provided visual effects supervision for a long list of notable clients, including music videos for such iconic artists as Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Lady Gaga; films such as Get Out and A Sta