CG Supervisor

2 Weeks ago • 3 Years + • Animation

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Job Description

The CG Supervisor is responsible for the creative and technical delivery of all computer-generated assets within VFX production. This role requires close collaboration with the VFX Supervisor, Producers, Production Managers, and all CG departments to define project pipelines. Responsibilities include providing clear direction to asset development, rigging, animation, lighting, and FX teams; supervising artists to meet technical and creative standards; keeping up with current technology; training and reviewing team performance; working with producers on task breakdowns and estimates; and assessing new talent. A minimum of 3 years' experience in a CG Supervisory role within the VFX industry is required.
Must have:
  • 3+ years VFX CG supervision experience
  • VFX process understanding
  • High-standard creative & technical skills
  • Team motivation & leadership
  • Excellent communication & project management
  • Proactive problem-solving
Perks:
  • Hybrid work model
The CG Supervisor is responsible for delivering any computer generated asset both creatively and technically within the VFX production. Working closely with the VFX Supervisor, Producer and Production Managers the CG Supervisor will collaborate with all CG related departments to define the pipeline and flow for the project. 

You Can

    • Work closely with the VFX Supervisor, Producers, Production Managers, coordinators, artists and other necessary departments in creating high quality visual effects
    • Provide clear direction to all CG departments, including but not limited to: assets dev, rigging, animation, lighting, and FX, setting clear objectives and monitoring the process, progress and results
    • Supervise the artist in achieving all technical aspects of production including but not limited to: assets dev, rigging, animation, lighting and FX
    • Keep up on current technology trends and tools (hardware and software) that best suits the production in the development of a stronger creative technical environment
    • Train team members and review their overall performance and work, ensuring the highest standards are met at all times
    • Work closely with Producers and Production Managers to provide a task breakdown and estimates per project
    • Ensure that all teams are working efficiently and productively and are on target to meet all milestones and deadlines
    • Assess and determine new talent with the help of the production and staffing team along with assisting in the actual interview process

You Have

    • A minimum of 3 years in the VFX industry in a CG Supervisory role
    • A degree or diploma in a relevant field
    • A thorough understanding of the visual effects process and the ability to interpret the artistic brief from the VFX Supervisor
    • A proven ability to ensure artists work is of the highest standard on both technical and creative levels
    • Ability to motivate individuals and teams as a whole
    • Excellent organizational, communication and project management skills
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • An approachable, positive and professional manner
    • A proactive and problem solving attitude

    • Come as you are. Luma is an equal opportunity employer.

      We offer a Hybrid work model.
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About The Company

Luma Pictures is a globally renowned independent visual effects studio that builds compelling art and technology with a strong focus on company culture. We formed in 2002 in Venice, CA with the unwavering goal to create standout work with exceptional people. 

 

We expanded to Melbourne, Australia in 2013 and Vancouver, B.C. in 2021. Spanning two continents, Luma continues to grow and evolve to build more beautiful and compelling visual art for those who work for us, and those who work with us. With nearly 300 employees, we’re proud to have worked on over 100 feature films including: Elvis, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Black Panther, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Guardians of the Galaxy; as well as Academy Award-winning films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jojo Rabbit, No Country for Old Men, and True Grit. 

 

Over the years, we’ve kept that same hungry mindset and take pride in our creative partnerships. Our motto is simple: work with exceptional people on meaningful things. It’s what started our fire and continues to fuel our engine.


Head to our careers page to see what openings we have available. 

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