About the Role
VFX Line Producers are central to VFX project management, liaising with all aspects of production and post-production. They strategize and implement tasks and targets, crucial to the delivery of the project on time and on budget.
Responsibilities
- Create, implement, and run the schedule in collaboration with the Producer, Leads, and Supervisors.
- Track and manage workflow through departments to meet deadlines.
- Oversee Coordinators, ensuring organization of dailies, rounds, and meetings, and note-taking.
- Ensure the production database is updated daily with critical information.
- Communicate information quickly and succinctly to the crew and other departments.
- Anticipate and communicate issues to the Producer and Supervisor for prompt resolution.
- Maintain an accurate summary of project progress based on artists' work.
- Advise Coordinators on schedule details.
- Oversee the execution of client deliveries for all temps and finals.
- Manage edits alongside the Editorial department.
- Manage resources and communicate effectively with support departments.
- Help maintain a positive, upbeat, and professional production office.
- Be proactive and solution-oriented.
- Perform other ad hoc duties as required.
Requirements
- Previous experience at Senior VFX Coordinator or Production Manager level.
- Highly organized with excellent time/project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to prioritize conflicting tasks.
- Ability to remain calm and confident in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work within a team towards a common goal.
- In-depth understanding of live-action and CG based VFX workflows.
- In-depth understanding of common file formats and resolutions.
- Knowledge of production database tools (e.g., Shotgun).
- Good knowledge of MS Office packages.
- Previous scheduling experience.
- Basic Linux skills.
- Basic Avid/editorial knowledge.
- Lateral thinking skills.
Skills
- Time management
- Project management
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Prioritization
- Teamwork
- VFX workflows (live-action and CG)
- File formats and resolutions
- Production database tools (Shotgun)
- MS Office
- Scheduling
- Linux
- Avid/editorial
- Lateral thinking
Location
- London
- Paris
Work Type
- Hybrid working (London)
- Hybrid working (Paris)
Experience Level
- Senior VFX Coordinator
- Production Manager
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- 2 paid volunteering days per calendar year
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Medicash healthcare cover
- Wrap parties and social events
