VFX Producer

VFX Producer oversees nearly all aspects of a project from the early stages of the bidding process, throughout show production, up to its successful completion. This high-level position is both client and crew-facing, while partnering closely with the VFX Supervisor and studio senior management.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead the production of an entire project within studio standards, delivering on schedule and within the budget.
  • Manage ongoing project re-bids as needed.
  • Manage the project budget to meet the established profit goals.
  • Report progress of budget and schedule to senior managers via weekly status reports and bi-weekly cost reports.
  • Track project costs and delivery schedules.
  • Work closely with the studio leads and client throughout bidding process, including shot breakdowns, and show planning.
  • Maintain excellent working relationship with clients.
  • Supervise Digital Production Manager(s) and Coordinators through creation and revision of overall project schedules.
  • Oversee and monitor staff on projects, assigning personnel to shots, and allocating resources as needed.
  • Ensure dailies and shot reviews run efficiently.
  • Manage weekly production meetings.
  • Communicate notes from client meetings to VFX Supervisor and creative leads.
  • Deliver regular reports on project status of projects

Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in film, art, communications or related field with 5+ years’ experience in VFX production for a feature film with experience managing a large crew (30+ employees).
  • Expert knowledge of visual effects post-production techniques and terminology.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills and ability to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner while working within a deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid leadership skills with demonstrated ability to calmly and effectively manage a crew, while negotiating deadlines pressures of production.
  • Ability to schedule and analyze production data.
  • Maturity to manage sensitive and confidential materials.

You will need:

  • To be highly organized with a strong ability to prioritize and multitask.
  • To be eligible to work in the United States or Canada.

TO APPLY:

To be considered for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@tippett.com.  Please be sure to include the following in the subject line:  <Resume: Your Name, VFX Producer>

If your skills and abilities are a good match for the job opening, you will be contacted in the near future. We will make every attempt to contact all qualified candidates, but due to the high volume of interest in our job openings, we may not be able to contact every individual. We will not be returning phone calls or emails seeking further information about the opening or to confirm that we have received your resume.