Zoic Studios
Zoic Studios is a dynamic, multi-platform visual effects company that pushes the boundaries of creative expression and emerging technology in the realm of moving images. Independently owned and operated since its founding in 2002, it combines cutting-edge R&D, mixed reality visualizations, strong characters, and compelling narratives to deliver high-end VFX for entertainment and commercial clients. Artist-owned and operated, Zoic emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and storytelling through its global studios in Los Angeles, Vancouver, and New York.
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Notable Projects
Game of Thrones
2011TV Series
Client: HBO
Role: Dragon animation and battle sequences
Stranger Things
2016TV Series
Client: Netflix
Role: Visual effects and creature design
The Mandalorian
2019TV Series
Client: Disney+
Role: Virtual production and environment creation
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015Film
Client: Marvel Studios
Role: Visual effects
For All Mankind
2019TV Series
Client: Apple TV+
Role: Visual effects
Awards & Recognition
Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Series
for “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”
Key Personnel
Chris Jones
Founder / Executive Creative Director / Director
Notable Projects: Battlestar Galactica, Firefly
Co-founder with extensive experience in VFX innovation
Loni Peristere
Founder / Executive Creative Director / Director
Previous: Warner Bros.
Notable Projects: American Horror Story, The Mandalorian
Known for directing and producing high-profile TV series
Andrew Orloff
Founder / Executive Creative Director
Previous: Rhythm & Hues
Notable Projects: Black Panther, The Boys
Specializes in film VFX and has won multiple awards
Kristen Branan
Senior Vice President, Global Production / Executive Producer
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Additional Information
Zoic Studios is independently owned and artist-operated, with a focus on innovation including proprietary technology like Z.E.U.S. (Zoic Environmental Unification System). It pioneered Vancouver VFX operations in 2006 and expanded to New York in 2016, supporting global clients with scalable facilities.