VFX Producer

Description

Mr. X Montreal is looking for a highly motivated VFX Producer to join the team!

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the film production team to implement viable digital production/vfx solutions for feature films and high concept TV shows
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients
• Develop, implement, and oversee project plans and delivery schedules to ensure both internal and client deadlines are met
• Anticipate artist and production bottlenecks before they happen
• Propose new and efficient ways to improve production workflow at Mr. X
• Oversee turnovers, outputs and client deliveries - ensuring the highest level of quality control
• Track all project costs and issue weekly and monthly cost-reports
• Issue weekly internal and client progress reports
• Develop new business from local and alternative feature film markets
• Work closely with the VFX Supervisor to create accurate bids & change orders
• Communicate with producers, coordinators, creative and technical leads regarding directives and production requirements of specific projects
• Make strategic recommendations relating to staffing, company workflow and procedures as well as overall company direction.

Skills Required:

• A passion for film - a keen interest in the business of film making and working within a team;
• Exceptional people skills;
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, willingness and ability to learn new skills & technologies;
• Strong time-management skills, the ability to prioritize workload combined with a sense of urgency, work well under pressure and meet multiple critical deadlines daily;
• Must have strong planning and organizational skills; be confident and enthusiastic when communicating in person and/or over the phone; and enjoys working in a fast-paced creative team environment;
• Must have exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), as well as active listening skills
• A pro-active nature with a strong display of ''Can do'', and ''No job is too small or too big'' attitude;
• Technical proficiency in Windows operating system

Qualifications:

• Must have 5+ years experience as a visual effects producer on feature films and television
• Must have 5+ years experience with script breakdowns, bidding and budgeting of film budgets
• Must have Expert knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel, Shotgun, FileMaker and to learn proprietary studio tools quickly and effectively
• The candidate must have the ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are critical
• 3D and/or on-set production experience is a plus

To apply please visit https://www.mrxfx.com/careers/

We thank all applicants but we will only contact those candidates who will be moving forward in the recruitment process.