Digital Producer

Description

Are you an experienced Digital Producer who has experience being responsible for the overall progress of the picture production from story through to delivery?  Read on!

Partnering with the Producer and Supervisors you will manage resourcing, financial tracking and internal reporting, studio reporting, production milestones and strategy, and associated marketing.

What you’ll get to do:

• Create and define overall project milestones and ensure these are communicated to relevant team members
• Plan, monitor and manage the production and progress of all contracted deliverables for assigned projects to ensure their delivery within bid days and deadlines
• With the Producer and Department Supervisors, provide turnover bidding and assessment
• Ongoing tracking and reporting of ETCs and resourcing requirements
• Weekly reporting to Producer and Head Of Production (HOP) on project progress
• Prepare and distribute accurate and timely crew plans and schedules to Artist Management, Technology and Department Supervisors
• Working with the Producer, Artist Management and Technology to ensure appropriate resources are requested and confirmed in a timely manner
• Ensure schedules are kept up to date and published regularly
• Maintain company and project wide communication channels on project progress and milestones
• Line-manage the Production Manager(s) on a day to day basis
• Oversee management of the production team ensuring all tasks and processes are understood and performed correctly; providing mentorship to help them succeed
• Work with the Head Of Production, Artist Management and Training Department to identify related department training needs if required
• Participate in the casting, resourcing and recruiting requirements for the project.
• Provide fair, objective and accurate feedback to Artist Managements on crew performance
• Foster an environment that encourages and supports development of respect, integrity and trust in team members

What you bring:

• 8 + years’ experience working within a production team on a large VFX or animation production
• 3 + years’ experience in a senior leadership role
• A comprehensive knowledge of digital and animation pipelines
• Exceptional high level planning and scheduling
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong budgeting and forecasting skills
• Excellent communication skills, including clear and concise reporting
• Advanced computer skills, including database and spreadsheet proficiency
• Proven experience in managing and motivating large teams of people
• Self-awareness: calm and focused presence and approach, even when under pressure and on deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
• Ability to inspire, mentor, and motivate the team.
• Demonstrates diplomacy and an ability to effectively work and communicate with all personality types
• Demonstrates initiative, ownership and a proactive attitude

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To apply, please complete our online application form via our website: https://www.animallogic.com/careers/jobs/digital-producer-peter-rabbit-2/

Animal Logic is an independent Australian company that has been at the forefront of creating digital content, award winning design, visual effects and animation for the film and television industries for over 25 years. With studios in Sydney and Vancouver and development offices in Sydney and Los Angeles, Animal Logic continues to forge new partnerships and collaborations with leading studios and filmmakers to develop and produce stories that resonate with a global audience.

In 2017, Animal Logic completed production on Peter Rabbit, The LEGO® Ninjago Movie, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Alien: Covenant, and is currently in production on The LEGO® Movie Sequel and Captain Marvel(2019). Other film credits include: The LEGO® Movie, Avengers: Age of Ultron, The Great Gatsby, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole, 300, Happy Feet and The Matrix.

For over 25 years, Animal Logic has remained committed to innovation, technical and creative excellence and most importantly, creating a collaborative and storytelling culture with a unique voice. We have BIG dreams!