Experienced Layout Artist
Sony Pictures Imageworks
Vancouver, BC
Sony Pictures Imageworks is seeking Experienced Production Coordinators.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Candidate must:
• Have at least 3 years Feature Film production coordinator experience
• Bring a solid understanding of the frontend/backend workflow for digital production, specific to Animation, Sim, FX, &/or Lighting teams
• Have ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
• Have a strong command of production VFX scheduling
• Be adept at addressing artist queries relating to hardware and software license issues
• Be proactive and self-motivated
• Manage bid days and quota targets
• Proactively schedule team assignments and flag potential inventory challenges
ATTRIBUTES
Candidate demonstrates strong abilities in:
• Scheduling
• Tracking of shot work
• Acquiring resources & elements
• Providing direct support to artist teams
• Communicating with Creative teams while keeping Production informed
• Evaluating artists strengths and making key work assignments based upon artist skillset
• Diffusing inventory challenges
• Problem solving
• Strategic planning
• Composure under challenging deadlines
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:
• Preparing the technical director review sessions (including stereo reviews)
• Driving quota schedule
• Tracking VFX shot data and reporting into tracking/asset management database
• Communicating VFX Sup/Director comments from show dailies/shot reviews to artists (must have a good command of technical shot analysis)
• Liasing between artists and CG supervisor
• Facilitating artist/supervisor needs (workstations, tablets, software, meals, etc)
• Managing schedules and workflow inventory to hit artist bid days
• Breaking down sequence schedule
• Evaluating artist skill sets for shot assignments
• Strategically evaluating shot inventory and making necessary adjustments to hit deliveries
• Problem solving to ensure artists are hitting bid days, managing to budget
• Evaluating performance of artists in relation to their output and productivity
Please apply with resume and cover letter
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk25bk-13-58-119-156-42 in your application.