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.


ProjectsGear

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

Doctor Who

Creatures Technician - Millennium FX (3 Episodes, 2017)
2005