

Mark is a founding author at ProVideo Coalition and an instructor at fxphd and the Academy of Art University, as well as a guest host on podcasts including "The VFX Show." He is located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Upload your sequence or composition to a shared Frame. Our extension brings the power of Frame.io directly into Premiere Pro CC and After Effects CC, so that you can collaborate with your team without ever switching context.


Mark's roles have included production, direction, design, and on-set and post-production supervision. After Effects CC (2018) 15.0 - CC (2022) 22.0. Mark's clients include Sony, Adobe, Cisco, Sun, Cadence, Seagate, Intel, and Medtronic, and his broadcast motion graphics work has appeared on HBO and the History Channel. He has also created visual effects, animations, and designs for Avatar, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, The Day After Tomorrow, Spy Kids 3-D, and more. In addition to writing the definitive book about creating visual effects with the world's most popular compositing application, Mark has supervised visual effects for feature films such as All About Evil. He is also the author of After Effects Studio Techniques. Mark Christiansen is a creator and leader.
