About Us

Autonomous VFX represents a collaborative network of visual effects maestros, 3D masterminds, and creative directors who've combined their skills and expertise of crafting breathtaking imagery for some of the most captivating and widely-seen media content.
At Autonomous VFX, we pride ourselves in being a small but highly skilled boutique, allowing us to focus intently on each project we undertake. Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail are evident in every frame we touch. With extensive experience in commercials, films and episodic shows, our versatile team combines technical prowess with artistic innovation to deliver high-quality visual effects that captivate audiences and elevate storytelling.
What sets us apart is our personalized approach to every project. We believe in close collaboration with our clients, ensuring that their vision is not only realized but surpassed. 
Whether it's crafting awe-inspiring CGI, seamless compositing, dynamic animations, or breathtaking simulations, we thrive on pushing boundaries and exceeding expectations.
Driven by a passion for our craft, we continue to evolve with the ever-changing landscape of visual effects technology. Our boutique setup allows us to stay agile, adaptive, and innovative, leveraging the latest tools and techniques to deliver cutting-edge results.
Let Autonomous VFX be your partner in bringing imagination to reality through excellent visual effects craftsmanship. We look forward to hearing from you about your next visionary project and hopefully collaborating soon! 



Ari ReiSner

principal director/compositing supervisor

Drawing from more than a decade of expertise as a visual effects artist and compositor, Ari has actively contributed to and overseen a wide array of assignments spanning Commercial Advertising, Episodic content, and Film domains. His profound proficiency in compositing, combined with adept team management skills, empowers him to collaborate closely with our clientele, infusing their projects with invaluable creativity and a unique perspective.
Fun Facts:
He enjoys practicing tai chi, classical guitar, traveling and exploring nature. 

Christian Mangual

principal director/compositing & onset supervisor

Christian possesses a seasoned set of skills, bringing a wide range of experience to the table. His career encompasses the entire VFX pipeline for all visual mediums. He has worn many hats as an On-Set VFX Supervisor and Lead Compositor. Over the years, he’s proven to know no bounds, tackling technically challenging shots with seamless execution and ease, leaving the viewer to never know he was there. Christian is driven to creatively problem solve and enjoys the process of working with others to meet and achieve their common vision.
Fun Facts:
He enjoys photography, oil paint, and Carpentry.