Overview

APPLY HERE: https://www.scanlinevfx.com/vancouver-la-careers

JOB SUMMARY

This role could be based in Vancouver and for the right candidate, willing to work at both studios as need. The VFX Producer reports to the President, Vice President and Executive Producer. He/she is responsible for constructing the overall show schedule, ensuring the Production Supervision staff is meeting the schedule, and watching over the day-to-day operations of the show within the facility. He/she is responsible for ensuring clear communication to the client and the production team, and that the production delivers on time and within the budget. Along with the VFX Supervisor, he/she is responsible for artistic cohesion with the client.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In tandem with the Digital Production Manager, constructs the initial High Level schedule of deliverable milestones and dates
Works with the supervisory team to assess the original scope of work and all creative iterative changes from a time, schedule and budget perspective
In tandem with the Digital Production Manager, helps determine show crewing and scheduling
Manages day-to-day operations of the show within the facility, including watching over the DPM, coordinators and members of the Production Staff
Manages the overall timely information flow within the show and between the show and facility
Works in tandem with the VFX, CG and Compositing Supervisors to foster the partnership between the creative and production arms of the Production Supervision crew

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

5 Years’ experience on major feature films
Experience on a large (500+ shots) multi-vendor production
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Advanced Excel skills
Shotgun, or other production management software experience, not required, but definitely preferred.
Outsource experience not required, but definitely preferred.

HOW TO MAKE YOUR APPLICATION STAND OUT

APPLY ONLY ONCE.
We keep your resume on file for 6 months so no need to apply again unless there are significant changes or unless you’re applying for a different position.

ALWAYS APPLY WITH THE SAME EMAIL
We want to be able to reach you easily and much of our correspondence is via email and this helps us keep your information together in one file. That way you’re not lost in the system.
Resume – Include in your resume the names of the company’s you worked with and the dates you were there. Max 2 pages.
Cover Letter – tell us a little about yourself and what makes you the ideal candidate.
Reel Breakdown – demonstrates what you did on each shot and the tools used – Go ahead! Show off your talent/skills here.

APPLY HERE: https://www.scanlinevfx.com/vancouver-la-careers

About Scanline VFX

COMPANY SUMMARY

Celebrating over 25 years in the industry, Scanline VFX specializes in creating complex visual effects for high end, block buster feature films with studios worldwide: Vancouver, Los Angeles, Munich, and Stuttgart.    Founded in Germany, the company expanded to Los Angeles in 2007 and opened the largest studio in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia in 2011.  In 2015 it won the Emmy for Outstanding Visual Effects for their work on Game of Thrones.  Scanline VFX has received multiple Academy Award Nominations for Best Achievement in Visual Effects: 2014 for Iron Man 3 and in 2010 for its work on director Clint Eastwoods Hereafter.  We are also well known for our proprietary, in-house fluid effects software Flowline, for which it received a 2008 Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award.