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Foundry has a 30-year heritage in developing creative software for the Media and Entertainment industry, and a portfolio of award-winning products. It advances the art and technology of visual experience with creative leaders around the globe, including major feature film studios and post-production houses such as ILM, DNEG, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Wētā FX, Pixar, Marvel, Netflix, Framestore and Skydance Animation. In partnership with these companies, Foundry solves complex visualization challenges to turn incredible ideas into reality. Its products are used to create breathtaking visual effects and animation on a wide range of feature films, episodic content, and commercials. Foundry software was integral in the making of every VFX Academy Award-winning film since 2007. The company has been recognized and honored at the highest level in the industry, including four Academy Sci-Tech Awards for Mari, Katana, Nuke and Furnace, two HPA Engineering Excellence awards for Flix and Nuke respectively, and an Engineering Emmy for Nuke. Founded in 1996, Foundry is headquartered in London, with over 275 people worldwide and a presence in the US, Canada, China, Japan, Australia, and Ireland.

thelab is a performance-driven agency that helps leading brands evolve to win. Our collective of designers, writers, technologists, strategists, creators & big thinkers collaborate with our clients & agency partners to deliver work that connects. We provide a tailored approach that works across our key areas of expertise to provide the best combination of services and support for every project. INSIGHTS: We ground our work in the needs, expectations, and goals of our clients’ customers at every stage. - Consumer Segmentation - Journey Mapping - Quantitative & Qualitative Research - Target Profiling & Personas - User Testing & Heat Mapping - SEO & SEM - Social Media Strategy CREATIVE: We’re experts at engaging audiences through captivating visuals, compelling storytelling, and innovative design. - Accessibility Compliance - Competitive and Performance Audits - Big Swing Concepting - Brand Development - Content Strategy & Creation - Creative Strategy & Direction - Design Systems - E-commerce - Paid & Owned Social - Performance Creative Programs - Messaging Strategy & Copywriting - Motion & Editing - UI/UX Design TECHNOLOGY: We build platforms, databases, and experiences that surprise, delight, and connect customers more deeply with brands they care about. - Analytics Configuration - AI-powered Feature Development - CMS Implementation - Full Stack Engineering - Full Scale Re-Platforms - Front/Back End Development - Manual & Automated Development - Responsive Development Find us in New York City, Los Angeles, Istanbul, & Sydney—let’s chat.

Pioneer Works is a cultural center dedicated to experimentation, education and production across disciplines. Through a broad range of educational programs, performances, residencies and exhibitions, Pioneer Works transcends disciplinary boundaries to foster a community where alternative modes of thought are activated and supported. We strive to make culture accessible to all.