John Skeffington has joined NY-based VFX shop Artjail as head of production. He comes over from MPC New York where he served as senior producer. He ran the University of Phoenix & Fidelity accounts and produced ads for Cadillac, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Sprite, American Airlines, Allstate, Pennzoil and the American Heart Association, and worked with agencies including Arnold Boston, Translation and Mother.
Prior to MPC, Skeffington was a freelance producer at The Mill. Before that, he was a producer at Quiet Man for brands including Gillette Men’s, Gillette Venus, M&M, GE, Givenchy, and Arby’s.
Artjail specializes in compositing, CG, complicated VFX shots, beauty, retouch, automotive, color grading, and finishing. Artjail recently announced an affiliation with Analog, a London-based independent VFX studio.
