Fin Design + Effects Pty Ltd

Verified
Sydney, New South Wales Australia

Fin Design + Effects is an award-winning Australian visual effects and design company with studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Shanghai, and Los Angeles, specializing in high-end VFX for film, television, and commercials. Established in 2001, Fin is home to Australasia’s most highly awarded team of VFX artists, designers, and producers, approaching projects with tailored creative solutions and technical excellence. Known for contributions to major productions like Sonic the Hedgehog and Aquaman, they emphasize collaboration and innovation in the global VFX industry.

Founded in 2001
51-200 employees

Services

Visual Effects
Compositing
CGI Animation
Motion Graphics
Color Grading
On-Set Supervision
Concept Design
Post-Production

Specializations

visual effects
compositing
CGI animation
color grading
motion graphics

Technology Stack

Nuke
Houdini
Maya
Flame
Arnold Renderer

Notable Projects

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024

Film

Client: Paramount Pictures

Role: Visual effects

Knuckles

2024

TV Series

Client: Paramount+

Role: Visual effects

Nautilus

2024

TV Series

Client: Disney+

Role: Opening sequence VFX, CG tall ship and submarine integration

Five Nights at Freddy's

2023

Film

Client: Blumhouse Productions

Role: Concept art and VFX

Elvis

2022

Film

Client: Warner Bros.

Role: Visual effects and compositing

The Invisible Man

2020

Film

Client: Universal Pictures

Role: Invisible effects and creature design

Aquaman

2018

Film

Client: Warner Bros.

Role: Underwater environments and VFX

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

2021

Film

Client: Marvel Studios

Role: Action sequence VFX

Love and Monsters

2020

Film

Client: Paramount Pictures

Role: Creature animation and effects

Awards & Recognition

AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects

for “Elvis

2022

VES Award Nomination

for “The Invisible Man

2020

MPSE Golden Reel Award

for “Aquaman

2019

Key Personnel

Emma Daines

Founder & CEO

Notable Projects: Aquaman, Elvis

Founded Fin in 2001 with over 20 years in VFX leadership

Justin Bromley

Managing Director

Previous: Animal Logic, Rising Sun Pictures

Notable Projects: The Lego Movie, Aquaman

Over 20 years in VFX industry with focus on studio leadership

Cara Gately

Executive Producer

Previous: Method Studios, Framestore

Notable Projects: Elvis, The Invisible Man

Specializes in production management for high-profile films

Company Status

Operating Status:
active
Hiring:
Yes
Remote Work:
hybrid

Locations

headquarters
Level 1, 180 George Street
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Australia
office
Level 2, 150 William Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Australia
office
Singapore
Singapore
office
Shanghai
China
office
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Social Media

Additional Information

Fin Design + Effects joined Zero VFX and Mavericks VFX in 2023, strengthening global operations under Arenova Capital. Renowned for work on international blockbusters and Australian cinema, with emphasis on sustainability.

Data Information

Last updated: 9/24/2025
Data confidence: 90%