Eric Hayden is a renowned Visual Effects Supervisor at FuseFX, boasting an impressive career spanning nearly two decades. With a plethora of awards and nominations under his belt, including VES and HPA award nods, he brings an unparalleled level of expertise to the FuseFX team. His extensive skill set is deeply rooted in television, features, and commercials, with a diverse range of notable projects to his name.
Eric's illustrious career began as a model builder and puppeteer, with a stint working alongside the legendary Stan Winston and Steven Spielberg on A.I. Artificial Intelligence and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. He also collaborated with Sam Raimi as Puppet Master on Spider-Man 2, where he masterfully brought Doctor Octopus' mechanical arms to life.
In 2008, Eric made the transition to the digital side, leveraging his artistic and problem-solving talents as a compositor. As a VFX Supervisor, he effortlessly navigates both the studio and on-set environments, relishing the opportunity to collaborate with directors, cinematographers, editors, and other creatives in designing and planning intricate visuals.
In addition to his impressive work in visual effects, Eric also showcased his creative range by writing and directing the 2013 sci-fi feature Astronaut: The Last Push.
