Gabe Vigil, senior compositor at Foxtrot X-Ray

Gabe Vigil | Senior Compositor

and Unreal Engine Supervisor

Gabe Vigil, a talented visual effects artist and motion designer, originally hails from the Nashville area and presently resides in Phoenix. In 2018, he obtained his bachelor's degree in digital video from the University of Advancing Technology in Tempe, Arizona. Following his graduation, Gabe embarked on his career journey at Foxtrot X-Ray, where he joined as a compositor and swiftly rose to become the lead compositor on the Foxtrot X-Ray team.

Throughout his career, Gabe has made significant contributions to the field of visual effects, having worked on notable films such as KillHer, Vendetta, and Max Reload and the Nether Blasters, among numerous others. Notably, he possesses extensive expertise in utilizing Unreal Engine, showcasing his versatility in mastering cutting-edge technologies. Gabe's dedication and hard work have paid off, as several films he has worked on have garnered awards, including accolades received at the prestigious Phoenix Film Festival.

Beyond his technical proficiency, Gabe's true strength lies in his imaginative mindset and visionary approach. His unique artistic perspective makes him an invaluable asset to his team, as he consistently brings fresh ideas and creative solutions to the table. Collaborating with Gabe is an exhilarating experience, as his passion and innovative spirit inject excitement into every project he undertakes. 

Gabe Vigil sets up a c-stand during his undergrad days

Gabe sets up a c-stand during his undergrad days

Additionally, Gabe has a passion for Brazilian jiu jitsu and is currently working towards getting his purple belt.

Gabe also regularly volunteers at his local animal shelter. As a major dog lover, he enjoys helping out animals in need and also gets to have some fun with them in the process. A win-win!

Gabe Vigil in his jiu jitsu gear

Gabe in his jiu jitsu gear

Gabe Vigil with one of the shelter dogs he works with

Gabe with one of the shelter dogs he works with