Project
Aquaman (2018)

Role
Concept Artist

Overview
Director James Wan, Art Director Ming Pan. Worked in post-production, creating concepts for creature, VFX, environments, and keyframes designs. Created final creature concept for Topo, the Octopus drummer and Battle of the Brine sequence.

 
 

Creature Design: Topo the Octodrummer

 
 

Over 50 variations of Topo were created, featuring different Polynesian tattoos. The original concept introduced Topo like a storm—a cloud of ink, with drumbeats rumbling like thunder, before revealing the manic drumming Octopus.

 
 
 
 
 
 

VFX Concept Art for Meera

 

Environment and Keyframe Design for the Entrance to Atlantis

Keyframe and Environment Design for Journey to Atlantis sequence

Keyframe Design for Battle of the Brine

Environment design for the Brine Colony set-piece, featured in the Battle of the Brine sequence.