Phil Tippett
Berkeley, California

Phil Tippett is an American filmmaker and multi-award-winning visual effects supervisor and producer, specializing in creature design, stop-motion, and computerized character animation. Over his career, he has assisted ILM, DreamWorks, and his own company Tippet Studios, with his work appearing in movies such as the original Star Wars trilogy, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

Mad God (2021)
Director | Special Effects | Character Designer | Producer | Cinematography | Production Design | Writer | Visual Effects Supervisor
Mad God: Part 3 (2018)
Director
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
Visual Effects
Mad God: Part 2 (2016)
Director | Producer
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Animation
Jurassic World (2015)
Visual Effects
Mad God: Part 1 (2014)
Director | Producer | Music
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
MutantLand (2010)
Director | Writer
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Animation Supervisor
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)
Director | Co-Producer
Evolution (2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Haunting (1999)
Visual Effects Supervisor
My Favorite Martian (1999)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Starship Troopers (1997)
Visual Effects Supervisor | Co-Producer
DragonHeart (1996)
Creature Design
Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
CGI Supervisor
Three Wishes (1995)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Coneheads (1993)
Animation
Jurassic Park (1993)
Visual Effects
RoboCop 3 (1993)
Visual Effects
RoboCop 2 (1990)
Associate Producer | Visual Effects
Willow (1988)
Visual Effects
RoboCop (1987)
Associate Producer | Visual Effects
House II: The Second Story (1987)
Visual Effects
The Golden Child (1986)
Visual Effects
Howard the Duck (1986)
Visual Effects | Creature Design
The Ewok Adventure (1984)
Special Effects
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Visual Effects
Prehistoric Beast (1984)
Director
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Creature Design | Makeup Designer
Dragonslayer (1981)
Visual Effects
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Animation | Makeup Effects
Piranha (1978)
Creature Design
Star Wars (1977)
Animation
The Crater Lake Monster (1977)
Visual Effects