About Viper:

Viper VFX is a visual effects company founded on a simple philosophy: exceptional work thrives in a collaborative, artist-driven environment.

As a studio built for artists, by artists, we bring a wealth of talent and 25+ years of combined industry experience to the table. We strive to maintain an open, and transparent dialogue with our clients, ensuring smooth communication from kickoff to final delivery.

We consistently go the extra mile, treating your creative vision with the same passion and dedication as our own.

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Our staff is a stacked roster of visual effects artists whose past work includes Stranger Things, Iron Lung, Dexter: New Blood, Air with Matt Damon, Emancipation with Will Smith, and the sci-fi action film Osiris.

Our first project as Viper VFX was Man of War: a modern war film with over 600 visual effects shots. Upcoming in our roster are neo-western Bethesda and trippy comedy Peaking.

Our Work:

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2026

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The Team:

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Nate Hardy

Owner and Compositing Supervisor

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Brendan Grimes

CG Supervisor

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Jacob Slovak

Compositor, CG Generalist, and Outreach Coordinator

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Caleb Spenrath

Compositor and CG Generalist

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Sydney Smith

CG Simulation and FX Artist

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