VFX Production Associate Manager

This is a Full Time Job

PXO has seven studios and three LED volumes in the US, UK, Germany and Canada.

Requirements
• Creates a schedule for all phases of production and helps assign 2D and 3D artists to the work
• Helps create and maintain task assignments for the teams; anticipates potential staffing changes based on development or creative shifts through the show
• Maintains and publishes information regarding client notes and changes in planned work for Supervisors and artists
• Provides support to VFX and show supervisors as needed
• Helps manage the task assignments and priorities for the 2D and 3D teams
• Manages daily digital resource utilization and acts as the primary contact on the production team regarding the allocation of show resources; communicates daily with the team regarding changes to priorities, etc.
• Highly proficient with Flow Production Tracking and Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities
• Previous experience working in VFX Production on high-budget film and/or episodic projects.
• Possess strong written & verbal communication.
• Possess a strong project management ability and apply it to managing departments throughout the life of a show.
• Demonstrate organisational skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Hold strong problem-solving skills.
• Lead team meetings, driving actions and resolutions, holding to account members of the team to ensure delivery.
• Excellent at conflict resolution and utilize negotiation skills.
• Exhibit team leadership and strong motivational qualities.
• Work to understand the wants and needs of all studio based show teams to help prioritise workloads on a short and long-term basis.
• Lead the team with a positive approach to work with a strong work ethic and team approach (across the whole of Pixomondo).
• Working with the Head of Resourcing and Head of Production, facilitate meetings with the Department Supervisors to keep the crew informed of the studio and show changes and requirements.
• Ensure open lines of communication between all departments and shows.

Additional Requirements:
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.