Immediately after graduation from AFTRS, Andrikidis was recruited to Crawford Productions, where he worked on The Flying Doctors.
These included the real life dramatisations My Husband, My Killer (about the murder of Megan Kalajzich), Heroes' Mountain - The Thredbo Story (about the Thredbo landslide), and Jessica, an adaptation of the novel Jessica by Bryce Courtenay, starring Natasha Wanganeen and released in 2004.
In 2008, he directed the UK.TV mini-series False Witness and the feature film Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos.
He has also been set-up director of a number of Australian productions, including Embassy, Water Rats, Halifax f.p., The Straits, Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms, Fat Tony & Co., Janet King, Catching Milat, and American productions which were produced in Australia such as BeastMaster, Farscape and HBO's Serangoon Road.
[2] In 2001 he was awarded a Centenary Medal for "Outstanding services to Australian Society and Film Production".