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Fellow

Creative & Production
Open roles
1
Founded
2012
Employees
1-10
Offices
1

About Fellow

Fellow is an independent Los Angeles creative studio and production company combining live-action direction, design, animation and visual effects for commercial brand work. Founded in 2012, the studio was built to bring production and post-production together under one roof, integrating filmmaking, creative development, editorial and finishing rather than treating them as separate stages.

Its work spans strategic concept development, brand storytelling, product-launch films, cinematography, set design, visual identity, photorealistic CGI, technical animation, compositing, rotoscoping, colour grading and finishing. Fellow also develops custom creative technology and AI/VFX workflow utilities through its Inference research-and-development initiative.

Integrated campaign craft

Fellow’s production approach combines live-action capture with post-production and design-led visual development. The studio works across hybrid formats including digital cinematography, macro probe-lens photography and 16mm film, alongside CG product visualization, character animation and motion design.

In 2026, Fellow introduced an updated identity and a “response first” framework that maps emotional momentum before production. Its stated process uses “moment archetypes” such as anticipation, tension, release and awe to guide the relationship between creative strategy, visual craft and audience response.

Selected work

The studio’s commercial portfolio includes product-launch and campaign work for technology, automotive, healthcare, athletics, beverage and consumer brands. Credits include LiDAR launch films for Aeva, Honda’s This Is Forty and Level Up the Fun campaigns, L.A.B. Golf’s VZN — A Lot Easier, product visualization for Aspen Dental and Oral-B, and multiple Callaway Golf campaigns.

Additional projects include NOMO’s Free the Thumb, Altru Health System’s This Is Why, Revel Spirits’ Avila Spritz, Corona Extra’s #RaiseSummer animation suite, and a Dell Precision Laptops product showcase.

Fellow operates as an agile boutique studio with a core team and a curated network of freelance artists, directors and technologists that can scale around individual productions.

More about Fellow

Leadership and operating model

  • Marcelo Petrella is Director and Partner, Vincent Wauters is Creative Director and Partner, and Emma Nylander is Executive Producer. Historical co-founders include Frederic Liebert and Benoit Vincent.
  • Fellow describes its structure as a boutique core team that expands project by project through a curated network of freelance artists, animators, directors and technologists.

Creative technology

Through its internal Inference initiative, Fellow explores emergent creative technology and machine-learning workflows. In late 2026, the lab released ASCII, a native OpenFX plugin for Foundry’s Nuke, distributed through aescripts.

Notable credits

14 credits
  • Aeva: Atlas LiDAR Launch Film
  • Aeva: Aeries II
  • L.A.B. Golf: VZN — A Lot Easier
  • Honda: This Is Forty
  • Honda: Level Up the Fun
  • Aspen Dental: Product Suite
  • NOMO: Free the Thumb
  • Callaway Golf: Your Swing
  • Callaway Golf: Rogue ST Max
  • Altru Health System: This Is Why
  • Revel Spirits: Avila Spritz
  • Corona Extra: #RaiseSummer
  • Oral-B: iO Series
  • Dell: Precision Laptops

Offices

Where Fellow is based

1 location
  • Los Angeles office

    Headquarters
    3415 S Sepulveda Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CA 90034, United StatesLos Angeles, California, United States

    Primary operating headquarters, creative studio and post-production offices in the Sepulveda Center.

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