MEET ALFIE VAUGHAN The VFX Supervisor taking YouTube by storm

11 September, 2025

Alfie Vaughan: VFX Supervisor at Coffee & TV and YouTube Sensation

In the ever-evolving world of visual effects, few creatives have managed to bridge the gap between professional expertise and community engagement quite like Alfie Vaughan. As a VFX Supervisor at Coffee & TV, Alfie works closely with artists across the company and is often found on set sporting his Coffee & TV scarf and holding a macbeth chart and reference spheres.

From projects like The Chemical Brothers’ Free Yourself, Lego’s Dreamzzz, to Coors’ Fresh Climb, his work showcases a keen eye for detail, a passion for creativity and a deep understanding of cutting-edge tech.

But Alfie’s talents don’t stop there. Beyond the studio, he has cultivated a thriving YouTube channel that boasts over 65,000 followers. His channel focuses on movie-inspired content and VFX breakdowns that demystify the magic of visual effects for fans and aspiring artists alike. His engaging tutorials and insights have helped build a vibrant community eager to learn and explore the art of VFX.

Alfie’s journey into the world of visual effects started with a childhood passion for Harry Potter. The wonder and enchantment of the wizarding world sparked his imagination and planted the seeds for a future career in VFX. That early inspiration has blossomed into a professional pursuit where Alfie continually pushes the boundaries of what’s possible on screen. His enthusiasm for emerging technologies keeps his skills sharp and Coffee & TV’s work at the forefront of VFX innovation.

Recently Alfie Vaughan sat down with Curtis Lewis for an insightful Instagram Live interview hosted by Shiny Awards. The discussion delved into Alfie’s career trajectory, his creative process, and how his YouTube channel complements his professional life. Sharing stories about his journey and the challenges of building a community around such a niche craft, Alfie provided a fascinating look into both the art and the business of visual effects.

The interview is a must-watch for anyone interested in VFX or creative content creation. You can catch the full conversation here: Shiny Awards Instagram Live with Alfie Vaughan.

Alfie Vaughan is a shining example of how passion, skill, and engagement can combine to create not just stunning visuals but also a vibrant community of learners and enthusiasts. Whether behind the scenes of a major commercial or in front of the camera on YouTube, Alfie’s dedication to VFX continues to inspire.