Christophe Leyder — CG & VFX Supervisor

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CG & VFX Supervisor

Selected clients

Platige Image

Luma Animation

Ogilvy

The Ergo Company

Sequence

SAFTA — Best Visual Effects

German Design Award

NEIFF — North East International Film Festival, Best Animation (Headspace)

Los Angeles Animation Festival Winner 2025

Loerie Award (OUTsurance Talking Wallets)

Selected Work

Recent Projects

Visit Qatar tourism campaign — David Beckham green-screen integration into Qatar landscapes

Visit Qatar VFX Supervisor — David Beckham International Campaign VFX supervision for the global Visit Qatar campaign featuring David Beckham, Mo Farah, and Ons Jabeur. Led an 8-strong 3D team and 7 compositors integrating Beckham, shot separately on green screen, into every plate across cinema, TV, and digital.

International Campaign 2025

Kings of Joburg Season 3 — Netflix series digital double VFX still from the final battle

Kings of Joburg S3 VFX & CG Supervisor — On-Set & Post Hollywood-tier CG digital double for the show's final battle, plus the AI-driven face restoration that respectfully brought back the late Shona Ferguson. Full VFX pipeline from on-set through final delivery for Netflix.

Netflix Series 2024–2025

Headspace animated feature — stylised galaxy environment with hero character in deep space

Headspace CG Supervisor — 30+ artists Supervised CG production on this animated feature with a fully remote team of 30+ artists over three years.

Animated Feature 2020–2023

Shaka iLembe — SAFTA-winning historical TV series with large-scale Zulu battle CG environment

Shaka iLembe S1 & S2 CG Supervisor (S1), VFX & CG Supervisor (S2) — SAFTA Winner SAFTA award-winning TV series. Delivered large-scale battle sequences, CG environments, and period-accurate visual effects across two seasons.

TV Series 2022–2025

Portfolio collage — selected CG, VFX, and commercial work across feature, episodic, and branded campaigns

Portfolio CG Lead / Supervisor — German Design Award winner Award-winning commercial and branded content work for clients including Nestlé, Ford, Vodacom, and AB InBev. Spans 15+ years of selected work.

Various 2011–Present

Currently in studio · Open Q3 2026 · UK & EU · Belgian, full EU/EEA right to work

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Let's work together

Belgian and South African dual citizen, currently based in Johannesburg. EU/EEA right to work, no sponsorship required. Open to UK opportunities, with the Skilled Worker and Global Talent routes in evaluation. Available Q3 2026 onwards, open to conversations earlier for on-set VFX supervision, post-production leadership, pipeline development, and creative direction roles in film and television.

christopheleyder@gmail.com

Professional Profile

Pipeline Tools & Open Source

15+ Years On-Set & Post Supervision

100+ Projects Delivered

40+ Artists Largest Team Led

Award-Winning SAFTA · Filmfare · German Design