Studio: Fin Design + Effects
Job Opening: CG Supervisor
Location: Sydney, Australia
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Working closely with VFX Supervisor to interpret the client’s creative vision, oversee every aspect of CG production
- Devising and implementing pipeline and workflow that suit the technical and creative needs of the project
- Assisting the Department Supervisors and Leads in supervising artists in achieving the artistic goals of the production when applicable
- Working with Department Supervisors and Production Team to find efficient and schedule-conscious solutions
- Assisting in all technical aspects of VFX production from Scanning to ensuring proper files have been delivered to Comp
- Working with Head of CG to design and implement tools across the department and verify technical solutions proposed by the Team
- Coordinating solutions with the Technical Directors (TDs) in solving problems the production faces on day-to-day basis
- Keeping up on current technology trends and tools that best suits the development of a stronger creative technical environment at Fin Design + Effects
- Working with the management and leadership team to identify development needs for future projects
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years experience as the CG supervisor on high-caliber VFX film and TV episodic projects
- Thorough understanding and experience in combining VFX elements into live-action plates
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to juggle several tasks in a highly efficient manner
- A team leader who is able to effectively communicate with people at all levels, technical or non-technical crew
- A team player at all times with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively
- Extensive technical knowledge of VFX production and CG pipelines
- Extensive knowledge of Houdini, USD, Maya, and knowledge in Unreal is a plus
- Comfortable with a Window environment
- Excellent working knowledge of Solaris, Katana, Redshift and/or Arnold is an asset
- Technical aptitude to identify and solve technical problems as they arise
- Experience working with Shotgrid or similar programs
- Knowledge of NUKE is a plus
- On-set VFX experience is a plus
