Thomas Brown
Thomas Brown is a British supervising art director. He studied Film and Television Design with a focus on Production Design at Kingston University from 1997 to 1998. He began his professional career in the art department in the late 1990s in roles such as art department assistant, draughtsman, and assistant art director on productions including The End of the Affair (1999), Some Voices (2000), The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001), and I Capture the Castle (2003). His early television credits include art director work on Vexed (2010) and the first season of Game of Thrones (2011). Brown advanced to art director roles on major studio features including Anna Karenina (2012), Thor: The Dark World(2013), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). Beginning with Thor: The Dark World (2013), he has continued to work with production designer Charles Wood on subsequent projects, forming a long-standing professional collaboration spanning multiple Marvel Studios films and other large-scale fantasy and science fiction productions. From the late 2010s onward, Brown transitioned into supervising art director positions on high-profile international productions. His supervising art director credits include Men in Black: International (2019), Black Widow (2021), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), Heart of Stone (2023), Project Hail Mary (2026) and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), alongside art director work on Argylle (2024) and senior art director duties on How to Train Your Dragon (2025). Brown shared the Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design for Anna Karenina (2012). He is a multiple recipient of the Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Award, winning for Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), and receiving a nomination for Doctor Strange (2016). He also shared the Art Directors Guild Award for Period Film for Anna Karenina (2012).
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Spider-Man: Brand New DaySupervising Art Director2026
Project Hail MarySupervising Art Director2026
How to Train Your DragonArt Direction2025
ArgylleArt Direction2024
Heart of StoneSupervising Art Director2023
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessSupervising Art Director2022
Black WidowSupervising Art Director2021
Men in Black: InternationalSupervising Art Director2019
Avengers: EndgameArt Direction2019
Avengers: Infinity WarArt Direction2018
King Arthur: Legend of the SwordArt Direction2017
Doctor StrangeArt Direction2016
Avengers: Age of UltronArt Direction2015
Guardians of the GalaxyArt Direction2014
Thor: The Dark WorldArt Direction2013
Anna KareninaArt Direction2012
Wrath of the TitansArt Direction2012
Game of ThronesArt Direction2011
VexedArt Direction2010
Robin HoodAssistant Art Director2010
On ExpensesArt Direction2010
The Boat That RockedArt Direction2009
InkheartAssistant Art Director2008
Babylon A.D.Draughtsman2008
Brideshead RevisitedArt Direction2008
FloodAssistant Art Director2007
Love and Other DisastersDraughtsman2006
Land of the BlindStandby Art Director2006
Hotel BabylonStandby Art Director2006
StonedStandby Art Director2005
ThunderbirdsDraughtsman2004
Around the World in 80 DaysGraphic Designer2004
Never Say Never MindDraughtsman2003
I Capture the CastleAssistant Art Director2003
White TeethAssistant Art Director2002
MirandaAssistant Art Director2002
MapmakerArt Direction2001
Tales from Pleasure BeachArt Direction2001
MessiahStandby Art Director2001
Very Annie MaryArt Department Assistant2001
RevelationDraughtsman2001
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyDraughtsman2001
Beautiful MistakeArt Direction2000
It Was an AccidentArt Department Assistant2000
O Brother, Where Art Thou?Paint Coordinator2000
Some VoicesArt Department Assistant2000
The End of the AffairArt Department Assistant1999