About Trevor
Zongzhe (Trevor) Cai is a Toronto-based photographer and VFX compositor of Chinese descent with a passion for integrating photography knowledge and aesthetics into his VFX work. He specializes in 2D & 3D compositing, BG prep, Rotoscoping, and paint. He graduated from Seneca College with a diploma in Visual Effects for Film and holds a Bachelor's degree in Photography Studies from Ryerson University.
Trevor's passion for integrating photography knowledge and aesthetics into his VFX work has earned him a reputation for delivering exceptional results. His works have been recognized by Ryerson University, with his photography pieces collected by both the Ryerson Library and the President's Office. He has also collaborated with many Toronto-based model companies, showcasing his talent for capturing the beauty of his subjects. One of his milestones was the presentation of his works at Dundas Square in Toronto.
Trevor's experience and dedication to his craft ensure that he produces high-quality work that meets industry standards. He is committed to continuing his professional growth and is eager to take on new challenges and projects. With his diverse skill set and creative approach, Trevor is capable of delivering visually stunning and outstanding results in the field of VFX.
Work Experience
2022 3D Artist The Globe And Mail
2022 Lab Monitor: Visual Studies Ryerson University
2021 Lab Monitor: Design of Thinking Ryerson University
Education
2022–2023 Graduate Certificate, Visual Effects for Film & Television,Seneca College
2018–2022 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Image Arts – Photography Studies,(Graduate with Distinction),Ryerson University
Exhibition
2022 Fantasia Yonge-Dundas Square Main Screens Show
2022 Fantasia solo exhibition , Gallery 310-Ryerson Image Art Center
2021 Hope for the Flowers Yonge-Dundas Square Main Screens Show
2021 Fantasia Maximum Exposure Salon Show Ryerson Image Centre
2021 Hope for the Flowers Maximum Exposure 26, Themed Exhibitions
Magazine
2022 Fantasia Function Magazine
2021 Plant Kingdom RAD Magazine, issue 15, printed + digital
2021 Plant Kingdom RAD Magazine, issue 14, printed + digital
2020 The Heroes Function Magazine
2021 The Heroes Maximum Exposure Magazine 26
Scholarships and Awards
2023 Unbreakable Boundary was Collected by VOGUE Photo
2022 Fantasia was Collected by the President Provost and Dean's Office
2022 Gallery 44 Best of the Show Award
2021 First Edition Book Award: Plant Kingdom Archived by the Ryerson Library
2021 Best of Winner -Third Year Show: The Heroes Ryerson Image Arts
2020 Paul Semple Memorial Award
Publication
2021 Plant Kingdom Photobook
2020 A Quiet Place Photobook