BC, VFX Producer - Expression of Interest

VFX Producer - Expression of Interest

This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

This position is based in Vancouver. All applicants must reside in British Columbia, Canada.

About Zoic

Zoic Studios is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high end visual effects for television, film, and advertising. Our mantra is Visual Evolution - we focus on every part of the process, from the final picture to the pipeline used to create them.  

Are you looking for your next creative and technical challenge? Come join our team! 

Why Join Zoic?

• We are an Artist owned and operated VFX studio.
• We love what we do and always stay curious about new technology and techniques.
• We respect work/life balance in a hectic industry.
• We work with a team from all walks of life and backgrounds.

Position Overview

Our Vancouver, BC location is interested in hearing from VFX Producers for future openings. 

Our Vancouver studio is anticipating a full-time, project-based position that will oversee a project through to completion. The VFX Producer reports to the Heads of Production. This position requires both high level client and internal team management skills.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall financial and profitable well-being of the project 
• Detailed bidding process pulling reference from scripts, storyboards, and meetings
• Attention to daily individual artist assignments
• Organizing and publishing delivery calendars based on approved methodology breakdown
• Track and update progress of VFX shots in Shotgun
• Communicate daily with clients, editorial, and in-house management
• Push shots through our pipeline from work-in-progress to final, on a weekly basis
• Complete work within the timeframe allotted and on-budget
• Actualize budgets and project hours and dollars out to completion
• Work quickly and efficiently within established pipeline
• Must take direction well and adapt to changes

Qualifications:

• Must have prior experience working for a VFX vendor
• Experience managing 3D and 2D artists in production
• Must have knowledge and experience budgeting VFX, breaking down scripts and boards
• Some nights, weekends, and travel required
• Ability to work within a structured team environment
• Problem solving skills, self-starter, adapt to production changes, motivate artists and teams
• Knowledge of Word, Excel a must
• On-set experience a plus
• Experience with Shotgun a major plus
• Experience producing VFX for television clients a major plus

Additional information
•    British Columbia Employees Pay Range: $120K - $140K  (The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position)
•    Candidates MUST be located in British Columbia if applying within Canada (some Ontario or US candidates may be considered). At the moment this is a remote (work from home) position with the option of working within our studio.
•    Zoic does not cover relocation costs.
•    All remote positions require the candidate to have a reliable internet connection via ethernet and work on Pacific Standard Time.
•    This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned
•    Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we regret that only those selected to interview will be contacted.