In 2004 he was promoted to Compositing Supervisor and spent a year designing the look of the New York dawn attack in King Kong.  This scene went on to win the 2006 Visual Effects Society Award for ‘Best Created Environment in a Motion Picture’.  His work on King Kong was also nominated for ‘Best Compositing: Film’ at the 2007 Hollywood Post Alliance Awards.

To date he has worked on 25 films for Weta Digital, including Avatar, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and The Adventures of Tintin (during which he became Head of Compositing), and Iron Man 3.  Charlie transitioned into a Visual Effects Supervisor role on The Hobbit trilogy, and has recently finished work on Deadpool.