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Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), a division of Lucasfilm, has announced that BAFTA-winning visual effects supervisor David Vickery has joined the expanding London studio.

In addition to supervising effects work, Vickery will also provide creative oversight on the studio’s other projects, while studio creative director, Ben Morris, takes on Star Wars Episode VIII as production visual effects supervisor.

Most recently Vickery served as the production visual effects supervisor on Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, which opened 31 July. He is well known for his work as a visual effects supervisor on films such as Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Parts 1 and 2, Fast & Furious 6 and Jupiter Ascending. His work has been recognised with an Academy Award nomination and the 2012 BAFTA Award for Special Visual Effects for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in addition to numerous Visual Effects Society Award nominations and wins.

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