Studio: DM
Job Opening: CG Supervisor
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Works closely with the VFX Supervisor and Head of CG to interpret the creative vision, and determine the technical approach required to achieve the desired look on assigned projects.
- Designs and supervises the creation of CG imagery, ensuring the highest quality standards are achieved.
- Provides technical leadership and guidance to creative teams in all aspects of CG production.
- Collaborates with department managers on dailies, workflow, and pipeline strategies.
- Makes recommendations for improvements to processes and methodologies that increase artist efficiency and quality of output.
- Verifies technical solutions proposed by other crew members.
- Stays current with evolving technical and creative trends, making recommendations on new tools and techniques to foster creative excellence.
- Works with the Head of CG and Executive Producer to define recruiting goals that achieve the appropriate balance of qualified artists.
- Promote a positive, productive, and collaborative work environment.
- Act as an ambassador of the studio’s core values and studio culture.
Qualifications & Skills:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent
- A minimum of six (6) years of live-action visual effects experience in episodic television and feature films
- Strong technical and leadership capabilities
- Experience in leading, mentoring, and training creative teams
- The ability to prioritize tasks and assignments
- Excellent command of the technical and artistic aspects of live-action visual effects and CG pipelines
- Experienced and knowledgeable with all aspects of 3D production (modelling, rigging, texturing, look development, CFX, FX, and lighting)
- Expertise in Autodesk Maya and/or SideFX Houdini
- Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team, and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
- Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada and available to work in Montreal, Quebec.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, email careers@dm-fx.com with your reel and resume to apply