Visual Effects

Jan Philip Cramer

Gender

Male

Gender

Male

Jan Philip Cramer is an award-nominated visual effects supervisor and one of the industry's leading and most innovative animation directors. Over a 15-year career at Digital Domain, Phil has become renowned for his expertise in photorealistic creatures, facial animation, and full CG characters. As both Head of Animation and Animation Director, he has led some of the world's top animation teams, consistently pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual effects. His forward-thinking approach has streamlined traditional VFX workflows, resulting in more efficient pipelines without compromising quality. Phil's work has earned multiple industry accolades, including a VES Award for his groundbreaking animation of Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War. At Digital Domain, he oversaw animation on 43 projects spanning feature films, episodic series, games, and advertising. His credits include major titles such as Deadpool, Ender's Game, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Avengers: Endgame, where he served as Animation Director. Earlier in his career, he was also the animation lead on James Cameron's Avatar at Weta. Now working full-time as a visual effects supervisor, Phil recently led Digital Domain's VFX work on Marvel Studios' She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. His efforts on the series earned him a VES Award nomination for Best Animated Character and a Silver Telly Award.

Projects

Visual Effects (25)

Movie

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

23-07-2025 Visual Effects Supervisor

Serie

Agatha All Along

18-09-2024 Head of Animation

Movie

Madame Web

14-02-2024 Head of Animation

Serie

Echo

09-01-2024 Head of Animation

Serie

Secret Invasion

21-06-2023 Animation Director

Movie

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

15-02-2023 Head of Animation

Movie

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

09-11-2022 Head of Animation

Serie

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

18-08-2022 Visual Effects Supervisor

Serie

Ms. Marvel

08-06-2022 Head of Animation

Movie

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

04-05-2022 Head of Animation

Movie

Morbius

30-03-2022 Animation Director

Movie

Spider-Man: No Way Home

15-12-2021 Head of Animation

Movie

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

01-09-2021 Head of Animation

Movie

Black Widow

07-07-2021 Head of Animation

Serie

Loki Season 1

09-06-2021 Head of Animation

Serie

WandaVision

15-01-2021 Head of Animation

Movie

Avengers: Endgame

24-04-2019 Animation Director

Movie

Captain Marvel

06-03-2019 Head of Animation

Movie

Ant-Man and the Wasp

04-07-2018 Head of Animation

Movie

Avengers: Infinity War

25-04-2018 Animation Director

Movie

Thor: Ragnarok

02-10-2017 Head of Animation

Movie

Spider-Man: Homecoming

05-07-2017 Animation Director

Movie

X-Men: Apocalypse

18-05-2016 Head of Animation

Movie

Deadpool

09-02-2016 Animation Director

Movie

X-Men: Days of Future Past

15-05-2014 Animation Director