VFX Production Assistant

Description

CoSA VFX has opportunities for full-time Production Assistants in VFX Production, ideal for someone interested in launching a career in visual effects production. Recent projects include Westworld, The Orville, Lucifer and Gotham. 

Production Assistants work directly with our team of producers, coordinators, artists and supervisors. Duties include organizing computer files, updating databases and performing deliveries (both physical runs and digital uploads) as well as other production and administrative duties.

This position requires intensive computer use. The successful candidate must be comfortable updating MS-Excel spreadsheets, email lists and databases with a very high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Critical skills and abilities include: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication, listening skills and teamwork ability
• Outstanding organizational skills-digital files in particular
• Ability to stay focused on complex tasks and to make sure they are completed per CoSA VFX standards
• Intake and route phone calls for the studio
• Ability to keep track of multiple priorities, and deliver on time
• Proficiency with Mac OS X, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Consistently positive attitude
• Genuine interest in developing new skills through gaining experience
• Reliable vehicle, personal auto insurance and clean driving record
• Knowledge of VFX processes and practices a plus

While this position involves working closely with VFX artists and supervisors, this position is solely a production position and is not on an artist track. While an understanding of computer graphics software is useful, it is not required for the role. 

CoSA VFX, Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, vision and dental insurance as well as 401(k).

Please submit a cover letter as part of your application.  Submissions without a cover letter will not be considered.