About ImpaQt FX

Crafting the Impossible

For over three decades, ImpaQt FX has been delivering award-winning props, miniatures, dioramas and special effects makeup to the entertainment industry and beyond.

Tim Vittetoe — Founder & Lead Artist

Tim Vittetoe is the founder and lead artist of ImpaQt FX, a Los Angeles-based studio specializing in custom props, miniatures, dioramas and special effects makeup. With decades of experience in the entertainment industry, Tim has worked with major film studios, ad agencies, theme parks, and collectors worldwide.

His work spans from oversized billboard props for IKEA and Virgin Atlantic to intricate prosthetic appliances for Star Trek fan films featuring Lou Ferrigno and Jamie Bamber. Tim's craftsmanship has earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records and recognition from Disney Studios, NBC-Universal, and Royal Caribbean.

In addition to physical fabrication, Tim is an accomplished 3D CGI artist, creating detailed renders for pre-production visualization and digital assets.

Tim Vittetoe with Football Legend Emmett Smith - Guinness Book of World Records

Awards & Recognition

Guinness Book of World Records — Largest Dinner Plate
Multiple industry awards for special effects makeup
Featured in major film and television productions
Recognized for innovation in prop fabrication

What We Do

Full-service creative fabrication for entertainment and beyond

Props & Miniatures

Custom fabrication for film, TV, commercials, museums and collectors.

Special FX Makeup

Prosthetic appliances, character makeup, trauma simulation and beauty.

3D CGI

High-quality 3D renders for visualization, pre-production and digital assets.