VFX Production Manager - Stop Motion VFX Project - Remote

Overview

The VFX Production Manager is responsible for the VFX department’s operational strategy, overseeing day-to-day operations and managing departmental staff. This position works with department leadership to identify work assignments, create reports, and manage resources.

In Short

• Responsible for operational strategy of the VFX department.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and manage departmental staff.
• Work closely with supervisors to create and manage show bid and staffing plan.
• Supervise the production office operations.
• Oversee scheduling and task management.
• Create weekly department reports for project producers.
• Ensure proper communication across departments.
• Manage department resources including personnel and software.
• Act as point of contact for Human Resources regarding staffing.
• Report to project producers and accountants on resource requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in production management in visual effects.
• Understanding of techniques for stop motion animated films.
• Knowledge of project management software (MS Office).
• Experience with Shotgrid production tracking software.
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Adaptable to evolving project goals.
• Experience in motivating and leading teams.
• Calm under pressure and tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Artist owned and operated VFX studio.
• Focus on work/life balance.
• Opportunity to work on creative projects.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Continuous learning about new technology and techniques.