Exploring roles in AI content creation, automation, visual effects, and e-commerce. After 18 years in VFX, I’m now focused on how AI-generated imagery and video can drive creativity, automation, and brand growth in the evolving digital landscape. I can work in the UK and any EU country.
Caroline Pires
@carolinepires
VFX Supervisor and Senior Compositor delivering end-to-end visual effects, on-set supervision, and VFX leadership. UK /PT
What I'm looking for
I am a VFX Supervisor, Senior Nuke Compositor and Entrepeneur with extensive on-set and post-production experience across film, commercials and TV, delivering hands-on compositing and team leadership for international productions.
I founded and led multiple ventures including NU Studios and Nerdeo, growing a visual effects marketplace to 3K+ users and raising over £100K, and I now build AI-driven automations for e-commerce and marketing.
I combine technical expertise in Nuke, data wrangling and stereoscopic compositing with practical production leadership, mentoring teams and delivering complex VFX shots under tight schedules.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
VFX Supervisor / Nuke Compositor
NU Studios Ltd.
Sep 2013 - Present (12 years 1 month)
Provided VFX supervision and senior compositing services across international productions, delivering on-set supervision, post supervision, data wrangling and compositing for feature and commercial projects with distributed teams.
Founder /Shopify Developer
E-Commence Group Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
I founded E-Commence Group Ltd to build, test, and scale e-commerce brands with a focus on long-term growth and high-performing online stores. Currently, I’m focused on refining these automations to enhance consistency, reduce manual tasks, and drive faster growth across multiple e-commerce brands.
www.salt-lily.com
www.republicofcool.store
www.kronozen.com
Marketing & Innovation Lead
Noblestate Investimentos Imobiliarios Lda
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Leading digital marketing and AI-driven automation initiatives to modernize property marketing, generate leads and streamline marketing operations for the family real estate business.
Freelance Senior Compositor
Mainframe
Jan 2014 - Mar 2014 (2 months)
Delivered senior/compositing lead work on commercials and features, providing look development, template scripting and high-quality Nuke compositing for major brand projects.
Stereoscopic Nuke Compositor
Pixomondo
Feb 2011 - Nov 2011 (9 months)
Worked as stereoscopic Nuke compositor on feature film projects, handling stereo workflows and high-end compositing tasks for VFX sequences.
Lead Paint & Roto Artist
Framestore CFC
Feb 2008 - Jul 2009 (1 year 5 months)
Provided lead paint, roto and prep work on multiple feature films, delivering high-quality digital paint and roto for major VFX productions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Master, Computer Animation
2005 - 2006
Completed a master's program in Computer Animation focusing on advanced animation and visual effects techniques.
University of Reading
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2000 - 2003
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with coursework relevant to graphics, programming, and technical problem solving.
St. Dominic's International School
1987 - 2000
Attended primary and secondary education at an international school.
Escape Studios
Postgraduate Course, Compositing
Completed a postgraduate course in Comprehensive Compositing focusing on practical compositing skills and industry workflows.
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