Visual Effects Supervisor

Alt.vfx

Contract
Brisbane City, Australia

Alt.vfx is on the search for an experienced VFX Supervisor to join our vibrant team in either Brisbane or Sydney. This role is a pivotal part of our studio, providing the bridge between our clients' visions and the creative and technical prowess of our team. You'll play a crucial role in not just meeting, but exceeding expectations on every project.


Your Role and Responsibilities:

  • Client Liaison: You'll be the primary point of contact for our clients, understanding and interpreting their needs to the team, ensuring their vision is realized with precision and creativity.
  • Supervision on Location: Direct involvement in location shoots is essential, overseeing the VFX requirements and ensuring they align with the project's vision and technical constraints.
  • Budgeting and Quoting: One of your key tasks will be to prepare accurate VFX cost breakdowns for potential projects, ensuring we deliver outstanding results within the allocated budget.
  • Project Communication: Regularly update both clients and internal teams on project progress, fostering a transparent and collaborative working environment.
  • Artistic and Technical Direction: Establish the artistic vision and technical requirements of projects. You'll set internal benchmarks, determine necessary resources, and oversee the artistic and technical output.
  • Mentorship: A significant part of your role will involve mentoring less experienced team members, guiding them to meet and exceed our high standards.
  • Team Leadership: As a senior management team member, you'll contribute to the strategic direction of the business, identifying new opportunities and helping to expand our VFX capabilities.


Skills and Experience Needed:

  • Industry Experience: 10+ years in the Feature Film & Television industry, with a comprehensive understanding of the VFX pipeline.
  • Technical Proficiency: Extensive knowledge of VFX workflows and software, backed by substantial production and technical expertise.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to supervise teams and projects effectively, including managing budgets and on-set supervision.
  • Autonomy: You're self-motivated and capable of managing your workload and responsibilities independently.
  • Passion for VFX: A genuine enthusiasm for visual effects and a constant desire to push the boundaries of what's possible.

Alt.vfx

Wētā FX is the standard-bearer for creativity and innovation in visual effects and animation, attracting talent, partners, and clients that seek to push what is possible in pursuit of their artistic vision.

Our proprietary pipeline provides artists with tools they need to create their best work. Based in Wellington, New Zealand we are 1,500 of the most ambitious artists, engineers, and executives you’re likely to meet.

Along the way, our ground-breaking work has earned six visual effects Academy Awards®, twelve Academy Sci-Tech Awards and six visual effects BAFTA Awards in addition to the 34 Visual Effects Society Awards awarded to us by our peers. We’re known for performance-driven animated characters such as Gollum, Kong, Neytiri and Caesar as well as the worlds we create including Middle-earth, Pandora and countless others.
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