
Daniel Lewis
Props Maker, Art Standby, Set Builder, Production Runner, Special Effects Assistant Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Set Decorator, Grip, Craft Services Assistant, Props Designer
Currently in Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Based in Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
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Bio
Daniel Lewis is an Australian artist and filmmaker.
Having graduated in 2016 from Griffith Film School, Daniel has since gained experience across a number of film and television projects in varying scale and genres in both Australia and the US. In 2017 he moved to Los Angeles where he worked as a workshop technician and fabricator for the Haas Brothers fine art studio where he honed numerous manufacture and design skills. Daniel’s full-time role as a workshop technician and fabricator has given him the confidence and skills set to effectively operate and adapt to all manner of creative work.
In 2021 he recommenced his work as a production designer for Universal artists including The Riot and as the production designer of Craig Boreham’s feature film Lonesome. More recently, he has worked as a special effects assistant at DTFX contributing to a range of Sydney-based media projects. In 2022 and 2023 Dan lent he skills to Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Fall Guy, Anyone But You, The Moogai and Body Blow.
AVAILABLE FOR WORK
MIRAMAR BASED
| Projects | Skills & Qualifications |
Feature Films
Black Sheep 2
Special Effects Makeup Assistant - Prop manufacture, gore FX, prosthetics, sculpting
2025
The Moogai
Special Effects Technician
2024
The Fall Guy
Rigging Grip
2024
Body Blow
Art Director
2024
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Carpenter
2024
We Were Tomorrow
Art Assistant
Produced by Mad Lane Productions
2024
Eden
Location Assistant
2024
Anyone But You
Craft Services Assistant
2023
Lonesome
Production Designer
2022
Bali 2002
Special Effects Technician
2022
Avatar 3
Catering Assistant
2021
Tommy Emmanuel: The Endless Road
Transcriber
2019
The Second
Graphic Designer
2018
Waiting - The Van Duren Story
Transcriber
2018
Television Series
Sunny Nights
Art Department Runner
2025
Prosper
Assistant Set Dresser
2024
Last Days of the Space Age
Special Effects Technician
2024
Last King of the Cross
Special Effects Assistant 2023
Production Runner 2024
2023 - 2024
F-Boy Island Australia
Transcriber
Distributed by Warner Bros
2024
C*A*U*G*H*T
Special Effects Technician
2023
Stage Mums
Assistant Art Director (Additional)
Created by Anna Waters-Massey
2018
Commercials
Allianz | Flexible Excess: Comprehensive Car Insurance
Special Effects Assistant
2022
Uber Earner | MOFA
Special Effects Assistant
2022
Emotions At Checkout | ALDI
Special Effects Assistant
Directed by Christopher Riggert
2022
Short Films
Shilpi
Assistant Art Director
Directed by Samudranil Chatterjee
2021
Miniseries
Moni
Art Assistant - Art all-rounder role (swing gang, carpentry etc)
2024
Last Anniversary
Standby Set Dresser
2024
Music Videos
The Riot - Same Blunt
Production Designer
Directed by Nick Waterman
2024
Hilltop Hoods - Show Business
Special Effects Assistant
Directed by Nash Edgerton
2024
Dune Rats - Scott Green
Art Assistant
Directd by Macario De Souza
2017
