Department: VFX
Location: Remote - Must be in the UK
Reports to: Management Team
Job Description
● Responsible for delivering final VFX work for high-end features and episodic
● Working to develop and interpret the client’s creative vision, providing creative solutions whilst keeping within budget
● Key point of contact for client(s), as well as the artist team
● Working with production to ensure work is delivered on budget and to deadline
● Able to provide on-set supervision when required, ensuring VFX shots are executed as needed
● Ensuring all correct on-set data has been acquired
● Communicating with external production companies (other VFX houses, DI facilities)
● Creatively guiding the team: communicating client feedback quickly and succinctly to artists, leads and other supervisors on the show
● Mentoring artists in the team, providing leadership and support to both the artists and leads
● Approving and checking all client deliveries and / or ensuring the relevant assigned individual has achieved the specified requirements
● Communicating show / facility technical issues to relevant departments and following-up for resolution
● Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of all VFX department working practises, available tools and latest (internal) pipelines
Required competencies:
● At least 6+ years of VFX post-production experience; credited for working on high-end projects
● Demonstrated leadership skills, confident with staff management duties
● Excellent problem-solving skills – both technically and creatively
● Ability to work to and meet strict deadlines, remaining calm and confident in a fast-paced environment
● Excellent time management and strong organization skills
● Ability to provide clear and constructive feedback
● Expert in industry standard software packages including Nuke and Maya
● Thorough understanding of the full VFX pipeline including 3D, 2D and colour
● Creative eye and aesthetic judgment: composition, cinematic design and animation
● Understanding of directing, lighting, camera work, practical effects, art department, production design and editorial
● On-set supervision experience preferred
Please send your CV to recruitment@nviz-studio.com specifying “VFX Supervisor” within the subject line.
On-line showreels and links to websites are welcome. Please also include a shot breakdown showing specifically what your role entailed per shot/sequence.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.