As the Visual Effects Supervisor for SHREK and SHREK 2, Ken Bielenberg oversaw the production of 2 of the biggest summer blockbuster films, providing both creative and technical supervision to the digital artists who brought the big green ogre to the screen. His work as the VFX Supervisor on ANTZ and SHREK led to British Academy Award nominations for Special Effects.
His career with PDI/Dreamworks began in 1990 after graduating from the Rochester Institute of Technology and a term at the New York University. During his 15 year stint at PDI/Dreamworks, Bielenberg worked on countless commercials including spots for Matchlight, Lego, BP, Mercedes and the Clio award-winning 'Penguins' spot for Halls. In addition, he contributed to the effects work in the feature films ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD, ERASER and HEART AND SOULS. He also served as a technical director for the Emmy winning TV special, "The Last Halloween" and for the 3-D animated segment of the The Simpsons' 1995 Halloween Special.