Studio: Rocket Science VFX
Job Opening: CG Supervisor
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Producers in scheduling and delegating tasks to 3D artists.
- Mentor and guide artists in the 3D teams.
- Assist in the recruitment and selection process to ensure the 3D teams are equipped with the skill-set needed for project requirement.
- Collaborate with VFX Supervisors to ensure the artistic style, quality, and continuity matches client vision and standards.
- Oversee and create quality 3D Models, Animations, Textures, Lighting, and Shading within a render pipeline.
- Problem-solve creative and technical problems under tight deadlines.
- Supervise the Technical Directors to troubleshoot and prevent software and pipeline issues.
- Improve and streamline technologies and tools for the production pipeline and workflow.
- Assist in team communication and promote company inclusive and positive culture.
Qualifications & Skills:
- At least 5 years’ experience as a Senior CG artist or similar role in live-action VFX pipeline.
- At least 2 years’ proven experience as leading or supervising a team.
- Strong leadership, technical and communication skills to liaise with various departments and artists.
- Strong understanding and knowledge of both technical and artistic aspect of CG and 3D pipeline and production
- Highest proficiency in Maya, Mari, Houdini, Zbrush, PF Track and Nuke.
- Knowledge of MEL, RSL and Python are a plus.
- Capacity to thrive in a results-driven pipeline.
- Excellent planning, negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to take initiative and handle both creative and technical issues in a professional manner.
- A team player with excellent communication skills.