Haymaker VFX

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Gothenburg, Sweden

Haymaker VFX is a premier visual effects studio based in Gothenburg, Sweden, and Los Angeles, California, specializing in high-end VFX, 3D animation, FX, and motion graphics for films, television, commercials, and music videos. Founded in 2008 by Alex Hansson and Daniel Tegeland, the studio has earned a stellar reputation for delivering top-quality effects on projects ranging from feature films to international brand campaigns. With a tight-knit team of senior-level artists, Haymaker emphasizes creative artistry and technical excellence to bring client visions to life.

Founded in 2008
11-50 employees

Services

Visual Effects
3D Animation
FX Simulations
Motion Graphics
Compositing
VFX Supervision

Specializations

visual effects
3D animation
FX simulations
motion graphics

Technology Stack

Nuke
Houdini
Maya
Arnold

Notable Projects

The Emigrants

2021

Film

Role: Visual effects

The Conference

Film

Role: Kills, set extensions, fire, blood, and glass simulations

Caliphate

TV Series

Role: Visual effects

Polestar Commercial

Commercial

Client: Polestar

Role: Visual effects and CGI

Mustasch - Double Nature

Music Video

Client: Mustasch

Role: Visual effects and production

Awards & Recognition

Guldbagge Award for Best VFX

for “The Emigrants

2022

Key Personnel

Alex Hansson

Founder

Notable Projects: The Emigrants, The Conference

Co-founder focused on visual effects and production

Daniel Tegeland

Founder

Notable Projects: The Emigrants, The Conference

Co-founder with expertise in VFX and direction

Rickard Germundsson

Producer

Notable Projects: Caliphate, The Emigrants

Experienced producer for feature films and commercials

Company Status

Operating Status:
active
Hiring:
Yes
Remote Work:
hybrid

Locations

headquarters
Gothenburg
Sweden
office
Los Angeles, California
United States

Social Media

LinkedIn:haymaker-ab

Additional Information

Haymaker VFX maintains a small, efficient team of senior talent and has a strong focus on the European market while expanding in the US. They are actively seeking US representation for broader international opportunities.

Data Information

Last updated: 9/26/2025
Data confidence: 85%