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Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced VFX Supervisor to lead and oversee the visual effects for our film and television productions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both creative and technical aspects of VFX, ensuring the seamless integration of digital elements into live-action footage. This role requires close collaboration with directors, producers, and post-production teams to achieve the highest level of visual storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pre-Production Planning: Work with directors and production designers to determine the best VFX solutions for storytelling, including previsualization and concept development.
- On-Set Supervision: Oversee VFX shoots, ensuring proper data collection (HDRI, LIDAR scans, camera tracking, lighting reference) and working with cinematographers to plan shots effectively.
- Post-Production Oversight: Supervise the integration of CGI, matte paintings, compositing, and other VFX elements to ensure seamless final shots.
- Pipeline and Workflow Management: Ensure an efficient VFX workflow by coordinating between production teams, post-production houses, and in-house VFX artists.
- Budget & Scheduling: Work closely with producers to estimate costs, manage VFX budgets, and maintain project timelines without compromising quality.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration: Manage VFX artists and technical teams, providing guidance, feedback, and creative problem-solving.
- Quality Control: Ensure all VFX elements meet the highest visual and technical standards required for feature films and TV series.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a VFX Supervisor on major film or television productions.
- Deep knowledge of industry-standard software (Houdini, Nuke and Shotgrid).
- Strong understanding of compositing, CGI integration, lighting, rendering, and FX simulations.
- Experience with on-set VFX supervision, including green screen, motion capture, and virtual production techniques.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong showreel or portfolio showcasing high-end VFX work.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining creative and technical excellence.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with virtual production and real-time rendering technologies.
- Familiarity with scripting languages Python for pipeline automation.
BC Pay Range
$55—$70 CAD
Ingenuity Studios is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Ingenuity Studios is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. At Ingenuity Studios, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
