Studio: Crafty Apes
Job Opening: On-Set VFX Supervisor
Location: Los Angeles, Atlanta & New York
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Management and successful completion of the VFX during production.
- Effectively communicate VFX recommendations and needs while demonstrating savvy on-set etiquette.
- Act as a liaison between the clients, producers, or director while establishing strong client confidence.
- Responsible for the design and execution of on-set visual effects work for an episodic series and/or feature format, while maintaining Director’s vision and working within budget.
- Strong understanding of green screen/blue screen set-ups and photography.
- Identify when tracking markers and witness cams are needed (or not).
- Obtain relevant set measurements and various kinds of reference material, including photographic reference, HDRIs, photogrammetry and 360-degree photography.
- Data wrangling and transmitting set data back to the studio in an organized and timely fashion.
- Troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced schedule, while being able to remain calm and organized.
- Scheduling of effects production and potentially estimating/bidding new work.
- Flag overages and conceptual changes that would affect the VFX Bid.
- Provide mentoring and training of Jr. Set Supervisors and Data Wranglers.
- Regularly update senior management to show status weekly.
- Maintain a highly professional demeanor and level of diplomacy.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience with in-house and on-set VFX Supervision.
- In-depth understanding of strategies for shooting plates that enable the successful integration of CG elements.
- Solid data wrangling skills.
- Excellent communication skills, artistic skills, problem solving skills and time management.
- Proven ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
- High level of experience in an episodic television and/or fast paced environment.
- Strong understanding of VFX technologies.
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