Yarin Manes is a VFX Supervisor based in Los Angeles, known for his dedication, creativity, and technical mastery in bringing high-end visual effects to life. With a personable and collaborative approach, he inspires teams to push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional work across every stage of production.

A specialist in translating client vision into precise, visually compelling results, Yarin excels at navigating the complexity of the modern VFX pipeline. His expertise and leadership earned him industry recognition in 2021, when he received a VES Award for his CG lead role on Walmart’s “Famous Visitors,” which won Outstanding VFX in a Commercial.

With nearly two decades of experience as a VFX artist and lead, Yarin has developed deep proficiency across 3D generalist disciplines, with a focus on look development, lighting, and compositing. His forward-thinking approach embraces the evolving landscape of the industry, particularly the possibilities of real-time technology and next-generation workflows. Beyond his technical and creative skill, Yarin is known for fostering camaraderie and a strong sense of belonging within his teams. He believes that exceptional visual effects are built not only through artistry and precision, but through genuine connection between artists, clients, and directors alike.