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Yuansi ‘Ivy’ Mai is a FX artist graduated from Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Los Angeles. Her artwork was recognized with Best of Term prize and collected to school reel of 2024. She is a talented and detail-oriented artist coming from a 2D illustration and media background.

Explore the story behind our featured artist Ricardo Leon, whose blend of Houdini FX, grooming, and Unreal Engine brings cinematic ideas to life.

Victor Martinez went from growing up on Pokémon and Halo to building AAA visual effects for major game studios. In this interview, the Lead VFX Artist shares how he switched careers, moved countries without speaking English, and built a portfolio powered by curiosity, experimentation, and a deep love for games.

Eldad Sery is a technical artist and art director whose work lives at the intersection of creativity, technology, and education. From procedural tools and game-ready assets to interactive art and real-time experiences, Eldad’s career reflects a deep commitment to both craft and mentorship.

Founded in London in 2023, Axio. World is a forward-thinking VFX studio built by artists who wanted more creative freedom. From high-end advertising to cinematic visual effects, Axio. blends technical precision with a collaborative, exploratory mindset, pushing beyond traditional studio boundaries.