Originally from New Zealand, Dee and has been in the industry since 1981 working in such roles as Senior Colourist with Digital Post in NZ where she transferred and graded over 1.4 million feet of 35mm film for "The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe". Dee also worked as a colourist for AAV/Cutting Edge in Brisbane, Videolab Gold Coast, Pro Image/Apocalypse Melbourne, Video Images NZ and as a Film Laboratory Technician with Colourfilm NZ and NZ Film Unit.