VFX Production Manager
Description
Job Description
- Work as part of the VFX production team to implement viable VFX solutions
- Communicate with producers, coordinators, creative and technical leads regarding directives and production requirements of specific projects
- Develop project plans and schedules for the production team.
- Work with production coordinators to ensure deadlines are met.
- Support/work with the VFX Producer to create master and delivery schedules for the production.
- Oversee the coordination of dailies and reviews, ensuring accurate notes are taken and production priorities are distributed and followed through
- Act as client liaison to facilitate VFX turnovers with editorial and communicate progress and deliveries of the VFX work
- Oversee outputs and client deliveries
- Create and maintain weekly status reports to track costs and shot progress.
- Forecast and communicate any delays or overages, escalating any issues to the VFX producer and/or management where required.
- Propose new and efficient ways to improve production workflow at Mr. X
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 at least 3-5 Years of VFX Production experience
- Must have thorough knowledge and ability to use MS Office, 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
- Candidate must be able to lead and work within a team environment
- 3D and/or on-set production experience is a must.
Why work at Mr. X?- Benefits after 3 months! (contracts must be 6 months or longer to be eligible)
- Studio is located in a great area
- Breakfast Mondays
- Yoga Thursdays
- Bike racks available in the studio
- Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) visits to the studio
- Fun place to work! We have a “Fun Committee”!
- We pay overtime!
- Amazing artists and production team
How to Apply
To apply please visit https://www.mrxfx.com/careers/apply/?job=105.
We thank all applicants but we will only contact those candidates who will be moving forward in the recruitment process.
All applicants must include a cover letter and resume with their application.
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