Production Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, pro-active Production Manager to join our team!

Requirements:

Role & Responsibilities
• Contribute to the management of the overall production schedule including interdepartmental workflow and priorities.
• Provide necessary input to help Producer assign appropriate manpower to ensure the production stays on schedule.
• Attend all relevant meetings and approval sessions to promote effective communication throughout the production team.
• Track, document and report on major creative changes that affect schedule to Producer in a timely manner.
• Use interpersonal skills to resolve conflict, promote a collaborative production environment, and foster an atmosphere of cooperation and communication.
• Facilitate inter-department and inter-lead communication.
• Facilitate effective department coordinator and lead partnerships.

Qualifications
• Minimum 3+ year's production experience in VFX film production or equivalent
• Experience with animation production pipeline, including effects, lighting, rendering, and compositing is preferred
• Superior personnel management and team building skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to use positive tone and attitude to diffuse conflict, provide solutions, and cultivate a fun and productive working environment
• Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology
• Expert organizational, project management & time management skills
• Ability to anticipate and deal with an ever-changing production environment
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
• Ability to work well under pressure/deadlines
• Ability to support artists in all disciplines
• Ability to pull together and focus diverse teams of artists
• Previous computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, spreadsheet and database applications required
• Proficiency with ShotGrid Software is required

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxo9nz-3-140-198-173-42 in your application.