
Alex Burke
VFX Artist
Invisible effects and shots that hold up on the big screen
VFX artist with eight years creating visual effects for film and high-end television at London studios. Specialises in compositing and CG integration, blending live action with digital elements so seamlessly the effect goes unnoticed. Delivered hundreds of finished shots across feature films and streaming series, working to demanding deadlines and supervisor notes. Strong in Nuke compositing, with solid 3D skills across modelling, lighting and rendering, and a sharp eye for what sells a shot. Collaborates closely with supervisors, animators and the pipeline team, and mentors junior artists. Calm through crunch and obsessive about the detail. Looking for a compositing or VFX role with a studio working on ambitious film and TV projects.
Thames Visual Effects - London, UK
VFX Compositor
Delivered hundreds of finished shots to demanding deadlines and supervisor notes across multiple projects.
Blend digital elements with live action so the effects read as completely seamless and invisible.
Work across the pipeline with supervisors, animators and TDs to take shots from plate to final.
Review and address client and supervisor notes quickly through iterative shot versions.
Mentor junior compositors on technique, scripting and the studio's pipeline tools.
London Post & Effects - London, UK
Junior VFX Artist
Learned the studio pipeline and built speed and accuracy under senior artists.
Contributed finished shots to several broadcast and feature projects.
Earned a compositor role and advanced Nuke certification.
University of the Arts London
BA (Hons) Visual Effects - Visual Effects
Foundry / VFX Training Studio
Advanced Nuke Compositing Certification - Compositing
English (UK)
Native or Bilingual ProficiencyFrench
Limited Working ProficiencyFeature Film VFX Sequence
Compositor (January 2021 to August 2021)
Streaming Series Shots
Compositor (February 2022 to September 2022)
- Eye for Detail
- Creativity
- Composure
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
Hundreds of shots delivered
- Nuke Compositing
- CG Integration
- Roto & Paint
- 3D (Modelling/Lighting)
- Rendering
- Colour & Grading Awareness
- Shot Finishing
- Pipeline & Scripting
- Photorealism
- Deadline Delivery