Digital Effects Supervisor

This is a Full Time Job

DESCRIPTION:

The Digital Effects (DFX) Supervisor is the internal creative and technical lead responsible for overseeing all VFX departments on a show within Eyeline. This role ensures high-quality, consistent visual effects delivery by translating client vision into executable strategies, managing internal supervisors and teams, and maintaining cohesion across 2D and 3D workflows. The DFX Supervisor is focused on internal showrunning: guiding execution, aligning departments, and ensuring milestones are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Creative & Technical Leadership
• Translate the VFX Supervisor's creative direction into actionable plans for internal teams.
• Provide feedback and approvals across sequences/shots, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Guide technical decisions on pipeline, FX methodologies, and rendering strategies.
• Internal Show-running
• Oversee the daily work of CG, Comp, departments on the show to ensure smooth execution.
• Anticipate and resolve workflow issues across departments.
• Balance creative ambitions with schedule, budget, and technical feasibility.
• Project Health
• Identify creative, technical, or resourcing risks early and partner with producers to mitigate them.
• Ensure delivery of highest-quality work to the client through rigorous internal reviews.
• Align show decisions with Eyeline broader operational goals.
• Operational Alignment
• Partner with Heads of 2D/3D, pipeline, and TDs to maintain global standards while adapting workflows for show needs.
• Implement strategies that improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability across projects.
• Monitor progress against milestones and escalate risks early.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor and develop leads and supervisors, reinforcing standards of supervision.
• Act as the anchor of the show supervision team, ensuring collaboration and cohesion.
• Represent the supervisory team in communication with production.

Qualifications

• Strong creative eye with a deep sense of composition, realism, and cinematic language.
• Broad technical expertise across both 2D and 3D workflows (compositing, lighting, FX, simulation, rendering, environments, animation).
• Proven ability to lead supervisors and senior artists, inspiring trust and accountability.
• Excellent communication skills; able to "translate" between creative direction and technical execution.
• Skilled in decision-making: balancing creative vision with production constraints.
• Big-picture mindset: always aligning work with story, visual impact, and overall project health.

Come as you are

We are looking for those seeking to take risks with us, those driven by passion for their craft. To us, these are key ingredients that we look for in our team.

We will only consider applicants based in Hyderabad, or those willing to relocate.