One of Us
Animation and Post-productionEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
One of Us is a London-based visual effects studio that delivers high-end work across feature films, episodic series, commercials, and immersive art installations. The studio is known for a design-forward process and a strong focus on craft, serving as a creative collaborator for visionary directors to help realize ambitious projects. It has expanded its international footprint with a Paris studio opening in 2021 and plans to open a new studio in Bangalore in September 2025, alongside establishing a presence in Los Angeles to support cross-border collaboration and talent development. Founded in 2004 in London by Rachael Penfold, Dominic Parker, and Tom Debenham, One of Us has earned industry recognition including an Emmy for The Alienist and BAFTA TV awards for The Crown and The Witcher. The studio describes itself as a mid-sized house within the animation and post-production sector and has pursued leadership growth to bridge creative and technical work, such as the appointment of a chief technology officer in 2023. Based in London, the company operates within the global visual effects ecosystem as a partner to directors across feature, episodic, and commercial projects, guiding complex VFX through a design-focused lens.