Marcus D Dryden: VFX Supervisor
Ahsoka
Episodic VFXAhsoka
Episodic VFX
Ahsoka — Season 2
Production Company: Lucasfilm
Distributor: Disney+
Format: High-End TV Series
Year: 2025
Production VFX Supervisor: Richard Bluff (ILM)
Production VFX Producer: Jakris Smithart (LFL)
Role — On-Set Supervisor
On Ahsoka – Season 2, I worked as an On-Set Supervisor, supporting daily shoot operations . My role focused on designing shot methodology with production supervisor Richard Bluff, maintaining continuity, coordinating departments, and ensuring efficient execution of the director’s creative vision across complex shooting days.
Key Responsibilities
- Designing shot / scene methodologies with Key HODs
- Supervised on-set workflow and supported the Director and 1st AD team
- Managing the On Set Team - to aquire data from camera, set for post vendors.
- Coordinated communication between camera, lighting, art, VFX and Stunts
- Managed scene previs / tech vis communsition, setups, and advsing camera and lighting on key scene breakdowns
- Maintained continuity across multi-day shoots and multiple unit work
- Assisted with real-time problem solving under tight production schedules
- Supported cast and crew to ensure smooth daily operations
- Communicating the key VFX needs to the crew.
- Communiating with VFX managment on daily updates, processes and issues.
Notable Contributions
- Helped maintain continuity across visually complex sequences
- Supported high-pressure shoot days with fast turnarounds
- Contributed to keeping daily production running on schedule
- Maintained clear communication between departments on set
Skills Demonstrated
- High-end TV set operations
- Multi-department coordination
- Continuity management
- Schedule & logistics support
- Fast-paced production workflow
- On-set leadership & communication
Outcome
Ahsoka – Season 2 was delivered as a high-profile Disney+ series, maintaining strong visual consistency and an efficient on-set workflow throughout production.