Blockhead VFX

Verified
Auckland, New Zealand

Blockhead VFX is an award-winning boutique visual effects studio based in Auckland and Sydney, specializing in high-end VFX for film, television commercials, advertising, and augmented reality. Founded by creative directors Stefan Coory and Nigel Mortimer, they craft amazing imagery for clients globally. Known for their work on projects like Sky The Watch and Baker of Beirut, they have received awards such as AEAF Bronze and CRAFT Silver.

Founded in 2015
11-50 employees

Services

visual effects
post production
CGI
augmented reality

Specializations

visual effects for film
advertising
augmented reality

Technology Stack

Houdini

Notable Projects

BNZ – Go Slow

Commercial

Client: BNZ

Role: Visual effects

AA Insurance – Live A Little Freer

Commercial

Client: AA Insurance

Role: Visual effects

Telstra – Scamageddon

Commercial

Client: Telstra

Role: Visual effects

Kia – Lady Tasman

Commercial

Client: Kia

Role: Visual effects

Kia – Tasman

Commercial

Client: Kia

Role: Visual effects

Mr. Corman

2021

TV Series

Client: Apple TV+

Role: Visual effects

I Am Mother

2019

Film

Client: Netflix

Role: Visual effects

Preacher

2019

TV Series

Client: AMC

Role: Visual effects

Awards & Recognition

AEAF Award Bronze

for “Sky - The Watch

2022

CRAFT / AWARD AWARDS SILVER

for “Baker of Beirut

2020

Immortal Awards ANZ Finalist

2022

Key Personnel

Stefan Coory

VFX Supervisor and Partner

LinkedIn

Founder

Nigel Mortimer

Creative Director and Partner

Founder

Josephine Mackenzie

Executive Producer and Managing Director

Company Status

Operating Status:
active
Hiring:
Yes

Locations

headquarters
Auckland
New Zealand
office
Sydney, New South Wales
Australia

Social Media

LinkedIn:blockhead
Facebook:blockhead.vfx
Instagram:@blockheadvfx

Additional Information

Boutique studio owned by creative directors, specializing in commercial VFX and augmented reality projects.

Data Information

Last updated: 9/23/2025
Data confidence: 90%