VFX Supervisor
BaseFX
Kuala Lumpur, KLThis was removed by the employer on 10/4/2019 12:25:00 PM PST
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BaseFX has recently worked on Bumblebee and Aquaman and is looking for VFX Supervisor for it's Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia facility to work on Hollywood movies.
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Key Purpose of the Job:
The VFX Supervisor is responsible for the production of visual effects on the project that is assigned to him. He is responsible for the technical and artistic quality of the shots. The standard of quality is established during his exchanges with the Director and production staff. He must therefore understand and interpret the Director's intentions and also be conscious of the project's budget constraints set by the production team. He works in collaboration with the Global Chief Creative Officer, Chief Creative Office and Productions on tasks such as budget, planning and client relations. The strength of the Visual Effects Supervisor's creative eye, excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills are highly regarded by his peers. He will provide confidence to production that the team has absolute clarity in what is expected of them in terms of professionalism and shot delivery.
Needs to Do:
¥ Work closely with production on setting delivery schedule and quality standards.
¥ Ensure Base delivers quality shots on time and on budget.
¥ To train the VFX team on VFX processes.
¥ To work closely with Chief Creative Officer to create vfx production structure and pipeline.
¥ Review all work for delivery, ensuring it hits creative and technical notes.
¥ Set discipline and quality standards by leading through example and regularly providing
feedback to your team.
¥ Ensure the leads are effectively running their teams, providing guidance to resolve issues
in the moment.
¥ Mentor and actively develop less experienced team members.
¥ VFX supervision as required (On set).
¥ Maintain creative relations with given clients; establish strong client confidence.
¥ Bid shots, flag overages on set/ through post.
¥ Outline show requirements involving team size, team strengths, & resources.
¥ Outline show pipeline procedure if unique to given show.
¥ Communicate show expectations with VFX artists.
¥ Communicate creative and technical input for shot design & completion with VFX artists
while maintaining Client's vision and working within budget.
¥ Communicate Director's feedback.
¥ Supervise VFX artists as needed, in coordination with the VFX Producer for given project.
¥ Oversee all aspects for body of VFX shots throughout post from start to finish.
¥ Delegate appropriate tasks to applicable artists.
¥ Monitor shot tracker data.
¥ Update senior management to show status week.
¥ Possibility of working on feature animation project when required.
¥ Manage CG Supervisors' workloads and cast them on shows based on their strengths and develop the pipeline.
¥ Partner with Production Management to ensure department resources are balanced across all projects.
¥ Advise department supervisors on best practices and participate in breaking down and bidding 3D work for projects.
¥ Suggest efficient techniques to keep bids competitive and minimize unnecessary production needs and labor.
¥ Proactively anticipate issues with existing workflow, technology and staffing, and present solutions to management with sufficient time for action to be taken.
¥ Collaborate with 3D pipeline developers on tools and procedures.
¥ Cultivate a team-oriented approach across the department and company as a whole. Address any interpersonal conflicts promptly and in a collaborative manner.
¥ Prepare and document workflows and best practices, organizing them to be readily accessible to staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
¥ Minimum 5 years supervisory or leadership experience in creating high-end VFX for
live-action feature films.
¥ Have expert knowledge of, and experience in, dealing with a wide range of visual effects
techniques.
¥ Have an understanding of/creative eye for photography/film-making, lighting, design and
[animation] timing/storytelling.
¥ Practical understanding of the entire VFX production pipeline process.
¥ Multi-disciplinary understanding derived from working within Effects, Lighting,
Compositing and Asset Teams.
¥ Maintain a calm and professional demeanour in a deadline focused work environment.
¥ Expert people management/leadership and organisational skills.
¥ Technical and creative problem solving with a can-do mindset.
¥ Expert time management and prioritisation skills.
¥ Sharpened tactical and creative problem-solving sensibilities with a can-do mindset.