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Weta Digital

Miramar, Wellington-based Weta Digital operates in Entertainment Providers. Privately held, at unity.com. It holds one address on record, all in New Zealand. It employs 377 people, on the record. It lists lighting, motion capture and animation among its specialties.

Profile live Privately Held Founded 1993 1 office country

Key facts

Counted staff
377
self-reported band not used
Founded
1993
33 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

Weta Digital is the standard-bearer for creativity and innovation in visual effects and animation, attracting talent, partners, and clients that seek to push what is possible in pursuit of their artistic vision.

Our proprietary pipeline provides artists with tools they need to create their best work. Based in Wellington, New Zealand we are 1,500 of the most ambitious artists, engineers, and executives you’re likely to meet.

Along the way, our ground-breaking work has earned six visual effects Academy Awards®, ten Academy Sci-Tech Awards and six visual effects BAFTA Awards in addition to the 34 Visual Effects Society Awards awarded to us by our peers. We’re known for performance-driven animated characters such as Gollum, Kong, Neytiri and Caesar as well as the worlds we create including Middle-earth, Pandora and countless others.

Specialties

All 13 specialties
  • VFX
  • Visual Effects
  • Feature Film
  • Commercials
  • Animation
  • Compositing
  • Motion Capture
  • Lighting
  • Effects
  • Crowd Generation
  • Film & Television VFX
  • Location Based Entertainment
  • Augmented and Virtual Reality

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary NZ. Codes: NZ.1 countryprimary NZNZ
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Primary countryNZ

All codes: NZ

Addresses

  • NZ9-11 Manuka Street; Miramar, Wellington 6022Primary

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People & contacts

4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at Weta Digital?

377 counted staff profiles at January 2026. The brand's self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.

Where does Weta Digital have offices?

1 address on record.

Has Weta Digital raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does Weta Digital list as its specialties?

13 tags on the brand's own list, among them lighting, motion capture and animation.

Which companies are listed alongside Weta Digital?

18 profiles list Weta Digital as a peer — 97th percentile in Entertainment Providers. It lists ten peers of its own.

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