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VFX Supervisor/CG

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Company Description

The Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.

We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.

We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors and creative technologists from multinational backgrounds. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin and Bangalore. We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.

We are The Mill. We create the extraordinary.

Job Description

We require someone who is able to work both in a team and on their own in a fast paced environment, delivering a high level of expertise across multiple disciplines, predominantly for our commercials department. You will have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills and technical knowledge and have relevant experience in a commercial, film or TV environment.

Responsibilities

  •  Is able to manage large projects and coordinate the CG output and quality control, from initial conception to completion of the project.
  • Clear understanding of Modelling, Lighting, Animation and FX departments.
  • Exceptional Technical ability in order to trouble shoot problems.
  • Can demonstrate new ways of thinking ensuring the Mill is at the cutting edge of creativity in our industry by leading the way through pushing boundaries 
on technical innovation, often approached to advise on technique.
  • Must work closely with the client to advise on most effective ways to shoot, and best process for creating their ultimate vision.
  • As a shoot attend, provide production and clients on set with knowledge and expertise in all areas of on-set supervision.
  • Ensure the clients’ requirements are met and that the client is guided effectively through the creative process.
  • Liaise with the London, New York and Los Angeles offices to encourage knowledge sharing, planning and cohesion.
  • Must continually research, develop and adapt new and current ideas and techniques to ensure they remain innovative and at the forefront of our industry.
  • Must represent The Mill within and externally such as industry events.

Key Purpose Of The Job

  • Achieving the creative aims of the Director and/or Producers through the use of CG.
  • Responsible for the CG Post Production process, creatively leading the artists throughout the project and ensuring that good and clear communication occurs at all times between the artists, and client.
  • Will handle the CG project from conception through to completion.
  • Needs to work closely with Director to develop and interpret their creative vision.
  • Briefs entire team on director’s creative vision to enable artists to produce desired results.
  • Communicates with and collaborates with the 2D and Design teams to provide a seamless pipeline.

Qualifications

  • At least 10+ years of CG post production experience.
  • CG Supervisor or previous VFX Supervisor experience in commercial or film industry.
  • Creative eye and aesthetic judgement knowing composition, cinematic design and animation timing.
  • Needs to have a strong and exceptional understanding of Directing/Lighting/Camera work/Practical Effects/Camera Gripping/Art /Modelling/Lighting/Animation/FX.
  • Innate sense of composition, light, colour and excellent attention to detail
  • On set supervision experience.
  • Ability to work to and meet strict deadlines often under pressure
  • Excellent communication, organization skills and financial and budget management skills
  • Expert in industry standard software packages such as Maya, Houdini.
  • A thorough understanding of the CG & 2D principles and pipeline is essential.
  • You are a proven team leader with strong motivational qualities, technically and creatively astute.
  • Highly organized
  • Able to effectively communicate with people at all levels

Additional Information

The pay range for this full-time staff position is: $145,000 – $200,000 per year, which is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

Interested in working with our team at The Mill? We love connecting with passionate talent, so even if you feel you may not meet the given requirements or your salary expectation is outside the provided pay range, please apply as we may be able to find an opportunity on our team that aligns with your background and career goals.

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If you require assistance applying, please reach out to [email protected] and we’ll be happy to assist.

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