Rachel Copp is a seasoned VFX executive with over 20 years’ experience delivering high-profile feature films, episodic television, and AAA game projects for global studios. Beginning her career as a CG artist, she brings a deep, end-to-end understanding of the production process and is highly regarded for her ability to bridge creative intent with technical execution.

Rachel has led complex, multi-genre productions from development through final delivery, overseeing creative workflows, schedules, vendors, and cross-functional teams across film, television, and interactive entertainment. Her experience includes senior leadership roles at Rising Sun Pictures, RocketWerkz, Amazon Studios, and STARZ.

Rachel is known for building strong production infrastructure, developing scalable systems, and integrating emerging technologies—including machine learning, USD-based workflows, virtual production, and cloud pipelines—to improve efficiency while maintaining creative excellence. A collaborative and people-focused leader, she places strong emphasis on mentorship, global collaboration, and inclusive team development, alongside active industry contribution through leadership roles with the Visual Effects Society and the New Zealand Game Developers Association. Her work has been recognized with multiple AACTA Award nominations for visual effects excellence.