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Lionsgate
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 9/9/2024 4:28:00 PM PST
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Visual Effects Assistant Job Details | Lionsgate
Summary of Position
Lionsgate is seeking a Visual Effects Assistant in its Physical Production department who will report directly to the SVP of Visual Effects. This position requires a talented individual who will handle a variety of administrative duties, as well as production tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining calendar, scheduling, answering and rolling calls, coordinating travel arrangements, and other administrative duties as assigned. This position will also be involved in many production duties such as managing VFX workflows, breaking down scripts, managing vendors, communicating between outside production personnel and the studio, and organizing VFX production documents and information.
Responsibilities
• Maintain calendar and schedules
• Taking notes in VFX reviews
• Managing outside VFX Vendors and other VFX personnel
• Updating VFX vendor comparisons
• Building, organizing, and maintaining production databases
• Overseeing production wrap
• Archiving VFX Assets
• I/O transfers
Qualifications and Skills
• Demonstrated interest in visual effects
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and be a self-starter
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and be self-sufficient
• Ability to work independently and take initiative along with attention to detail
• Strong work ethic, reliable, mature, professional, and positive attitude required
Nice to Haves
• Minimum 1-year experience on a VFX Production or at a VFX Facility
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Suite
• Knowledge of Aspera, FTP and SFTP protocol, Shotgrid, CineSync
• Familiar with production reports, budgets, & schedules
Business Unit Overview
Motion Picture Group
Lionsgate’s motion picture business is a consistent box office market share leader with films that have grossed more than $10 billion worldwide over the past six years. This leadership is driven by world-class talent relationships, a deep and renewable portfolio of iconic brands and franchises, and a diverse and balanced slate that is built to enhance consumer enjoyment of the theatrical experience but also has the flexibility to utilize a broad range of alternative release strategies as the opportunities to monetize films continue to expand. The creator, owner and distributor of great film brands including The Hunger Games, Twilight Saga, John Wick, Now You See Me, Knives Out, La La Land, Saw, Dirty Dancing and Monster’s Ball, among many others, films released by Lionsgate and its predecessor companies have earned 129 Academy Award® nominations and 32 Oscar® wins.
In addition to its mainstream commercial releases, Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Group includes specialty film distributor Roadside Attractions, an industry leader in award-winning prestige movies, Pantelion Films, the U.S. market leader in Spanish-language releases, a top film production and distribution brand in the UK, and multiplatform distributor Grindstone Entertainment.
Compensation
$43,000 - $45,000