VFX PRODUCER

We are looking for a highly motivated Producer to join our Montreal studio!

Job Description

• Work as part of the VFX production team to implement viable VFX solutions
• Communicate with producers, coordinators, creative and technical leads regarding directives and production requirements of specific projects
• Develop project plans and schedules for the production team.
• Work with production coordinators to ensure deadlines are met.
• Support/work with the VFX Producer to create master and delivery schedules for the production.
• Oversee the coordination of dailies and reviews, ensuring accurate notes are taken and production priorities are distributed and followed through
• Act as client liaison to facilitate VFX turnovers with editorial and communicate progress and deliveries of the VFX work
• Oversee outputs and client deliveries
• Create and maintain weekly status reports to track costs and shot progress.
• Forecast and communicate any delays or overages, escalating any issues to the VFX producer and/or management where required.
• Propose new and efficient ways to improve production workflow at Mr. X

Skills Required:

• A passion for film – a keen interest in the business of film making and working within a team;
• Exceptional people skills;
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, willingness and ability to learn new skills & Technologies;
• Strong time-management skills, the ability to prioritize workload combined with a sense of urgency, work well under pressure and meet multiple critical deadlines daily;
• Must have strong planning and organizational skills; be confident and enthusiastic when communicating in person and/or over the phone; and enjoys working in a fast-paced creative team environment;
• Must have exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), as well as active listening skills
• A pro-active nature with a strong display of “Can do”, and “No job is too small or too big” attitude;
• Technical proficiency in Windows operating system

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 3-5 Years of VFX Production experience
• Must have thorough knowledge and ability to use MS Office, Shotgun, FileMaker and to learn proprietary studio tools quickly and effectively.
• The candidate must have the ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are critical
• Candidate must be able to lead and work within a team environment
• a3D and/or on-set production experience is a must.

How to apply: Please send us your application through our website at www.mrxfx.com/careers