Method Studios - New York - Hybrid, NY - Full Time
Company: Method Studios Position: VFX Producer, Senior Location: New York, NY – Hybrid *Pay Range: $120,000 - $160,000 USD annually
POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior VFX Producer will oversee and manage the VFX, finishing and design projects assigned to them by the Head of Production for Method NY. This involves the management of the elements, schedules, budgets, workflow, client relationships & internal personnel. This role will be client’ and internal teams’ main point of contact.
MAIN DUTIES: The Senior VFX Producer will be working alongside leads and creative supervisors to track and manage projects, while ensuring a strong line of communication between clients, internal teams, and support departments. They will be responsible for managing, planning, and leading projects, as well as formulating highly detailed and accurate budgets. They must be able to lead both high-end VFX and fast turnaround work, remain calm and confident in a fast-paced environment, and must be able to handle multiple projects at a time. Additional duties include:
Anticipate and communicate issues to supervisors, leads and/or the project Executive Producer.
Oversee all master and final client deliveries.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude in each project.
Must be proactive and solution orientated.
Lead and advise project coordinators to ensure ongoing professional advancement.
Ensure quality control on all projects.
Work with resource management to monitor and review project resources so there is sufficient support staff and resources for each project.
Actualize projects each week. Ensuring projects say on track.
Nurture client relationships, maintaining current client relationships and seeking to forge new ones.
Advise clients on post-production techniques and shooting requirements.
Provide feedback and solutions to technical requirements and project workflow.
WHAT YOU BRING: The ideal candidate will be a well-experienced VFX Producer, who has a solid understanding of VFX workflows and common deliverables specs. They will be experienced with fully CG projects, as well as live action, and be highly organized, proactive, and have exemplary time/project management skills. Additional desired skills include:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize conflicting tasks.
Able to remain calm and confident in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work within a team towards a common goal.
Experience with CETA is a plus.
Ability to pick up new pipelines quickly is a plus.
Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus.
About the Company: Company 3 / Method Studios provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.
Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3: Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
*The listed pay range represents the lowest to highest range that we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, local currency exchange rates, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, applicable law, and business or organizational needs. The benefits for eligible part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings will apply. Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through this careers’ website. The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state and local pay transparency laws. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law.