
Martin Jago
Special Effects Technician, Puppeteer
Currently in Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Based in Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
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Bio
Puppet Marker / Animatronics Model Designer & Puppeteer with 21 years of experience in film, television, theatre & events. Part time illusioneer, Special Effects technician. Writer / creator of "Flightless Mammals" - a love- letter to New Zealand; In puppets.
Projects | Gear |
Feature Films

Sting
Special Effects Technician - Large scale web finishing/set dressing. Atmos & FX
2023

Mulan
Special Effects Technician - Animatronics Model Designer - NZFX
2020

Outlaw King
Special Effects Assistant - Infinity FX
2018

Beauty and the Beast
Special Effects Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
Creatures Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
2017

Ghost in the Shell
Special Effects Technician - NZFX
2017

Zipi y Zape y la Isla del Capitán
Puppeteer - Animatronics Mechanic/RC Puppeteer (Millennium FX)
Puppeteer - Creature FX - Animatronics Mechanic/RC Puppeteer
2016

Comic Relief: Monkey's Monumental Mission
Special Effects Technician - Animatronics Model Designer - Millennium FX
Creatures Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
2015

The Imitation Game
Props Maker - Mechanical Engineer - The Bombe (DB Props)
Props Designer - The Bombe - mechanical design/ standby technican
2014

Into the Woods
Special Effects Trainee - Infinity FX - Main Unit Pickups
2014

Exodus: Gods and Kings
Special Effects Technician - Animatronics Model Designer - Creatures Inc
2014

The Counselor
Prosthetics Technician - Creatures Inc - Makeup FX
Special Effects Makeup Artist - Makeup FX designer/ standby
2013

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Special Effects Technician - Animatronics Model Designer - Weta Workshop
2012

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Motion Control Technician - Miniatures Unit - MoCo Engineer (Visual Effects Unit)
2008

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Special Effects Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
Creatures Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
2005

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Special Effects Technician - Animatronics Model Designer - Henson's Creature Sh
2005

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Special Effects Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
Creatures Technician - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
2004

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Production Assistant - Creature FX - Animatronics Trainee
2002
Television Series

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Special Effects Technician - Creatures/VFX Stand-in/Stunts Rig
2022

Time Bandits
Special Effects Technician (Additional)
2022

Yonderland
Puppeteer - Creature FX - Animatronics Model Designer
Creatures Workshop Supervisor
2015

Call the Midwife
Special Effects Technician - Millennium FX - Animatronics Model Designer
2015
