Description :

1. Took ownership when pitching and bidding on projects to execute high-end creative treatments.
2. Engaged in calls and meetings with directors, advertising agencies, and brands.
3. Built a strong client base by gaining and developing relationships with creative talent and clients.
4. Worked collaboratively with other members of the Compositing team and other VFX departments.
5. Worked directly in the engine to create and optimize stunning FX and VFX.
6. Collaborated with the team to create high-quality effects like fire, smoke, explosions, and fluid simulations.
7. Integrated original and shared VFX elements to a final pixel level of quality for delivery.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BFA in VFX

Description :

1. Used Unreal Engine as well as proprietary tools and adjacent software programs to create VFXFX assets and elements to a final pixel quality.
2. Assisted in RD efforts for tool enhancements and prototyping of innovative technology.
3. Provided department and production lead with responsible estimates for FX tasks and identified any risks to the effort
4. Contributed to the design and streamlining of VFX tools and development processes.
5. Worked with Producer to assign crew to show and cast crew.
6. Developed methodology and approach to show, including how to get work completed efficiently and within show budget, making determinations about where to distribute the work (LDACSing3PP,).
7. Anticipated problems and presented solutions adapted to time and budget constraints.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

MFA in VFX

Description :

1. Managed the show teams during the production cycle of any given show by enabling them to achieve the directors vision.
2. Maintained communications between the Director and the art production team.
3. Supported the coordination team to maintain the pipelines efficiency and allow the artists and TDs to achieve their production objectives and deadlines.
4. Identified additional tools necessary for production, found and developed solutions in collaboration with the technology teams.
5. Assisted senior supervisors in reviewing dailies and providing feedback to artists, ensuring alignment with creative direction. 
6. Documented notes and communicated revisions effectively.
7. Collaborated with the VFX team to maintain consistent visual quality across shots, reviewing renders and proposing minor adjustments as needed.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BSc in Film

Description :

1. Reported technical challenges to senior supervisors for resolution.
2. Participated in client meetings to gather feedback on initial VFX tests and assist in translating it into actionable tasks for the team.
3. Worked with production teams to update shot lists and schedules based on changing project requirements.
4. Provided basic compositing support by merging elements for test reviews, ensuring visual consistency before full production.
5. Assisted in integrating on-set data into the post-production pipeline, verifying that captured material meets technical specifications.
6. Collaborated with technical directors to troubleshoot rendering or software issues encountered during shot production.
7. Facilitated communication between junior artists and department leads to clarify task priorities and deadlines.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BFA in Animation

Description :

1. Led the review of assigned sequences, providing artists with constructive feedback to achieve the projects visual goals.
2. Supervised the integration of 3D assets into live-action footage, ensuring photorealism and proper alignment with the cinematographers vision.
3. Collaborated with clients to refine VFX concepts, offering creative and technical solutions that aligned with production constraints.
4. Worked with compositors to ensure seamless integration of effects, adjusting key elements like lighting and depth to maintain consistency.
5. Identified and resolved technical issues in the VFX pipeline, working closely with production managers and software developers to implement fixes.
6. Managed the allocation of resources for assigned sequences, balancing artist workloads to maintain productivity and quality.
7. Conducted initial quality assurance on all rendered shots, flagging inconsistencies and assigning revisions where necessary.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

MA in Digital Media

Description :

1. Collaborated with directors and editors to align VFX deliverables with storytelling objectives. Propose adjustments to enhance narrative impact.
2. Assisted in building detailed breakdowns of VFX work for client presentations, showcasing the process and artistic achievements.
3. Oversaw the entire VFX process, from concept development to final delivery, ensuring creative and technical objectives were met on time and within budget.
4. Led cross-functional teams in crafting high-quality VFX sequences, aligning efforts across modeling, compositing, and animation departments.
5. Developed innovative VFX techniques to tackle complex shots, collaborating with technical directors and RD teams to push creative boundaries.
6. Conducted high-level reviews of dailies, providing detailed feedback to artists and ensuring adherence to the directors vision.
7. Served as the primary liaison between clients, directors, and production teams, managing expectations and resolving creative differences diplomatically.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BFA in Animation

Description :

1. Led training sessions for junior supervisors, sharing insights on creative problem-solving, pipeline management, and leadership best practices.
2. Collaborated with studio executives to assess project feasibility, estimate budgets, and allocate resources for optimal efficiency.
3. Established and enforced visual continuity standards across sequences, ensuring the final output was cohesive and aligned with the projects artistic direction.
4. Spearheaded the integration of emerging technologies like real-time rendering and virtual production into the studios pipeline.
5. Defined the creative strategy for high-profile projects, aligning VFX approaches with the overall narrative and visual identity of the production.
6. Negotiated with directors and producers to establish VFX goals, timelines, and budgets, ensuring seamless alignment with the production schedule.
7. Oversaw the implementation of cutting-edge tools and techniques, driving innovation to maintain the studios competitive edge in the VFX industry.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Management

Education

BA in Film

Description :

1. Led post-mortem reviews to evaluate project successes and identify areas for improvement in the VFX pipeline.
2. Represented the studio at industry events, showcasing its capabilities and fostering partnerships with technology providers and production companies.
3. Developed and implemented department-wide training initiatives to upskill teams in advanced tools and workflows.
4. Managed risk on complex VFX-heavy productions, anticipating challenges and implementing contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
5. Approved final delivery of VFX shots, ensuring they meet the highest creative and technical standards expected by clients and audiences.
6. Shaped the studios long-term creative vision, steering investments in technology, talent, and processes to remain at the forefront of the industry.
7. Guided VFX teams in achieving seamless integration of digital and practical effects, ensuring the final product aligns with creative intentions.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BFA in Computer Animation

Description :

1. Reviewed and approved storyboards and animatics for VFX sequences, ensuring alignment with the directors vision and project goals.
2. Responsible for troubleshooting challenging shots by proposing innovative solutions and guiding artists in their execution.
3. Ensured all rendered elements met color grading and compositing standards, delivering polished final sequences to clients.
4. Maintained a detailed understanding of current VFX trends and technologies, integrating them into the studios processes as appropriate.
5. Collaborated with editorial teams to finalize shot sequencing and timing, ensuring all VFX elements were synchronized with the narrative.
6. Acted as the point of contact for external vendors, managing outsourced VFX work and ensuring it meets the studios quality standards.
7. Reviewed all creative and technical deliverables for consistency and accuracy, from previsualization to final composite.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

Cert in VFX

Description :

1. Worked closely with artists to maintain consistent shot updates in the database, ensuring real-time visibility into project progress for supervisors and producers.
2. Assisted in setting up technical requirements for scene files, including naming conventions and folder structures, ensuring pipeline compatibility.
3. Collaborated with team leads to collect feedback on render quality and propose iterative adjustments to enhance overall production.
4. Provided support in creating presentation materials for client reviews, ensuring the effective communication of creative ideas and technical challenges.
5. Monitored render queue outputs and flagged errors or discrepancies, coordinating with render wranglers to resolve issues promptly.
6. Assisted senior supervisors in researching reference materials for effects, and gathering visual and thematic inspirations to guide artists.
7. Prepared and distributed daily progress reports to department heads, summarizing key updates and pending actions.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Senior

Education

BSc in Game Design