Award-winning Creative Partner Claus Hansen is one of the world’s most premier VFX leads.  Claus has spent the past two decades at global creative studios MPC and Method Studios, where he pioneered high-end beauty techniques and led some of the most recognized finishing teams in the industry.

An artist from an early age, Claus went to school for fine art in his native country of Denmark and developed a passion and unparalleled creative eye for design, fashion, and architecture.  Claus’s curiosity for the arts is infectious, and his excitement for every project makes even the most challenging projects fun.

Claus is a recognized expert in the demanding beauty market, having worked on campaigns for the biggest global beauty brands, many featuring Hollywood’s most well-known celebrities who know and request Claus by name.  His work for Vanity Fair, directed by long-time collaborator and three-time Academy Award Winner Emmanuel ‘Chivo’ Lubezki, included the coveted Hollywood Issue front cover.

Claus is also a highly demanded talent in finishing and VFX, where he’s recently led the campaigns Apple ‘Call Me with Timothée Chalamet’ directed by Tom Kuntz, Vital Proteins ‘It’s Within Us’ directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Jennifer Aniston, and Cuervo ‘Father of Tequila’ directed by Isaiah Seret,

Outside of his many accomplishments as a VFX artist, Claus has leaned on his design and architectural background throughout his career.  He was heavily involved in the branding and marketing at both MPC and Method, and is the Creative Director of the Trafik brand, hand-designing all logos & swag and shaping the look of the studio.