Studio: Framestore
Job Opening: DMP Supervisor
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate and work closely with the Heads of Environments in other locations.
- Work closely with production to schedule DMP work and assign the artists based on show needs, and assist in strategies on how to navigate busy periods.
- Attend artists briefings to ensure good communication, and support more junior artists to fulfil the brief
- To be aware at all times of current & future (potential) work and the projects’ various DMP requirements.
- Support recruitment to hire new artists, and with interviews
- Meet regularly with other HODs to ensure efficient workflows and support in any technical challenges and innovation on shows.
- Accompany and assist the HOD for monthly global DMP/ENV meetings to discuss training needs and contribute to ongoing department development.
- Assist the department manager to plan crewing assignments to shows and managing the artists.
- Implement and deliver technical solutions in collaboration with the Environment Supervisor.
- Stay informed with pipeline development and changes and be proactive in testing and providing feedback to new technology and workflows
- Have an overview of the different DMP challenges on the show/shows and offer practical ideas and hands-on solutions when needed
- Stimulate team cohesion and homogeneous workflows where sensible & possible.
- Work closely with Modeling, Texturing, Comp, Animation, attending relevant dailies to be aware of current show issues and demands.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Extensive knowledge and production experience of Photoshop, Nuke and Maya
- Good understanding of VFX and shot workflow
- The ability to work within a team of other DMP Artists or independently
- A commitment to creative collaboration within the team and with other departments
- Proactive and excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
- Creative problem-solving skills
- The proven ability to work well under pressure
- Open to direction and able to embrace change
- Bilingual and excellent communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of Python is a plus
- Reliable with good timekeeping and the ability to meet set deadlines
- Previous film experience
