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Shade VFX

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Shade's goal is to create seamless, invisible digital effects to support the creative vision behind exceptional storytelling.

Santa Monica, CA51-200 employees2 awardsshadevfx.com

About Shade VFX

Shade VFX is a boutique visual effects company known for its personal client services and creative attention to detail. Founded in 2009, it specializes in "Supporting Visual Effects" for feature films and television series.

Mission

Shade's goal is to create seamless, invisible digital effects to support the creative vision behind exceptional storytelling.

Approach

The company takes a boutique approach leveraging proprietary technology, small teams of experts, and state-based tax incentives to provide seamless and invisible digital effects at competitive pricing.

What Sets Them Apart

Industry's Leading "Supporting Visual Effects" facility
Boutique approach leveraging proprietary technology
Bi-coastal offices in Santa Monica and New York City

Headquarters

2415 Michigan Ave, Building H, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Post-Production Capabilities

5 services

Visual Effects

Seamless and invisible digital effects for film and television

Design

Creative design services for visual storytelling

Pre-Vis

Pre-visualization services to plan complex scenes

Stereoscopic 3D Effects

3D effects for immersive viewing experiences

Virtual Reality

VR content creation and development

Types of Work

Film
Television

Notable Clients & Projects

MarvelNetflixHBO

Industries Served

Entertainment
Media

Awards & Recognition

2 awards

Emmy Award Nomination

2017

Emmy Award Nomination

2015

Firm Leadership

Bryan Godwin

Founder and CEO

Founded the company in 2009 and served as Executive VFX Supervisor

David Van Dyke

President

Named president of Shade VFX in 2016

Lisa Maher

Executive Producer

Promoted to executive producer in 2017

News & Press

Shade VFX Expanding Despite Visual-Effects Industry Troubles

2013-05-07·The Wrap

https://www.thewrap.com/shade-vfx-expanding-despite-visual-effects-industry-troubles-89736/

Shade VFX expands to New York

2014-03-26·The Art of VFX

https://www.artofvfx.com/shade-vfx-expands-to-new-york/

VFX veteran Bryan Godwin now part of Dneg team

2020-10-14·Post Magazine

https://www.postmagazine.com/Press-Center/Daily-News/2020/VFX-veteran-Bryan-Godwin-now-part-of-Dneg-team.aspx

Office Locations

Santa Monica

2415 Michigan Ave, Building H, Santa Monica, CA 90404

New York

New York, NY

Pricing Information

Project-based

Contact the firm directly for pricing information based on your project requirements.

Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact Shade VFX directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.