Senior FX Artist based in Adelaide, Australia, with 15+ years of experience across feature films and commercial work. Known for creative problem solving, strong abstract reasoning, and a great eye for detail, with extensive pipeline experience using Houdini and common VFX tools.

Peter Herbert

Senior FX Artist based in Adelaide, Australia, with 15+ years of experience across feature films and commercial work. Known for creative problem solving, strong abstract reasoning, and a great eye for detail, with extensive pipeline experience using Houdini and common VFX tools.

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Senior FX Artist based in Adelaide, Australia, with 15+ years of experience across feature films and commercial work. Known for creative problem solving, strong abstract reasoning, and a great eye for detail, with extensive pipeline experience using Houdini and common VFX tools.

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Work Experience

Senior FX Artist at Rising Sun Pictures
August 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Senior FX work on feature film and/or episodic production in Adelaide. Focused on simulation/FX development and integration with the wider VFX pipeline.
Senior FX / Generalist Artist (Freelance)
September 5, 2020 - July 31, 2024
Freelanced as an FX/generalist artist across commercial and narrative projects, contributing to simulation, FX look development, and/or comp support in Houdini-driven workflows. Credits included Fear the Walking Dead, Hidden Figures, WestWorld, Krypton, Spiderman: Far from Home, and others.
Key FX Artist at Mill Film
June 1, 2019 - September 4, 2020
Key FX artist responsible for FX creation and simulation/shot work across multiple high-profile titles. Credits include Love and Monsters, Bios, and Mortal Kombat, working primarily with Houdini-based FX processes and downstream comp integration.
FX Artist (Freelance / Employee) at MrX
June 1, 2019 - September 4, 2020
FX work on feature films including Thirteen Lives, plus additional projects. Supported FX creation and handoff through post/comp workflows within a production pipeline.
FX TD / FX Artist at Luma Pictures
March 1, 2017 - May 31, 2019
FX work on films including Spider-Man: Homecoming, A Wrinkle in Time, Black Panther, Ant-Man, and the Wasp. Employed predominantly Houdini/Mantra plus Maya/Katana for pipeline work, with Nuke for comp.
FX TD at Important Looking Pirates
January 1, 2015 - February 28, 2017
Worked as an FX TD on episodic/series productions including Everest, Black Sails, Childhood's End, and Shallows, along with other commercial projects. Used Houdini, Maya nCloth, Arnold, Clarisse, Mantra, and Nuke for FX and comp workflows.

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