CBS VFX

Verified
Studio City, California United States

CBS VFX is an award-winning visual effects studio specializing in high-end VFX for film, television, and special projects, known for innovative effects in action sequences, historical recreations, and immersive experiences. With a focus on artistic innovation and technical excellence, they collaborate with producers to deliver seamless visuals while managing budgets effectively. Their culture supports top artists and engineers, with offices in Los Angeles and New York.

Founded in 1991
11-50 employees

Services

Visual effects production
Virtual production
Pre-visualization
Digital set extension
Real-time pre-viz
Motion title sequences
Immersive experiences

Specializations

blending visual effects into high-stakes action sequences
creating raging forest fires
recreating historical settings
designing motion title sequences
creating immersive experiences

Technology Stack

Houdini
proprietary processes
Parallax virtual production

Notable Projects

Rabbit Hole

TV Series

Client: Paramount+

Role: Visual effects including exploding building effect

Fire Country

TV Series

Client: CBS

Role: Visual effects including forest fire scenes

The Offer

TV Series

Client: Paramount+

Role: Visual effects including 1970s New York recreation

Getty Center 25 Years

Special Project

Client: Getty Center

Role: Immersive experiences

Roar

TV Series

Role: Visual effects including surreal vertigo effects

Watergate

Docuseries

Role: Motion title sequence

Orange is the New Black

TV Series

Client: Netflix

Role: Visual effects

G.L.O.W.

TV Series

Client: Netflix

Role: Visual effects

This Is Us

TV Series

Client: NBC

Role: Visual effects

Hawaii 5-0

TV Series

Client: CBS

Role: Visual effects

All Rise

TV Series

Client: CBS

Role: Visual effects

Stranger Things Virtual Reality

VR Experience

Client: Netflix

Role: Virtual reality experience

Death Note

VR Experience

Client: Netflix

Role: Virtual reality experience

The Drew Barrymore Show

TV Series

Role: Virtual production solution

Black Monday

TV Series

Client: Showtime

Role: Visual effects

Modern Family

TV Series

Client: ABC

Role: Visual effects

Awards & Recognition

Emmy Award Nomination

for “Stranger Things Virtual Reality

Key Personnel

Craig Weiss

Executive Creative Director

LinkedIn

Founder

George Bloom

Executive Producer

Colin Strause

VFX Supervisor

Notable Projects: Fire Country

Chris Tezber

Head Of Production

Nicholas Hoyt

Head of 2D

Martin Hall

Senior Visual Effects Supervisor

Company Status

Operating Status:
active
Hiring:
Yes
Remote Work:
hybrid

Locations

headquarters
4024 Radford Avenue, Broadcast Center, 2nd Floor, Suite 2800
Studio City, California 91604
United States
office
5555 Melrose Avenue, Mae West #280
Los Angeles, California 90038
United States
office
524 West 57th Street
New York, New York 10019
United States

Social Media

LinkedIn:cbs-vfx
Facebook:CBSVFX

Additional Information

Proprietary virtual production platform Parallax. Part of Paramount Global, focusing on innovative visual effects and virtual production technologies.

Data Information

Last updated: 9/23/2025
Data confidence: 95%