Description
SUMMARY
OF THE ROLE:
The position of 3D/Technical
Supervisor requires someone with an extensive knowledge of the 3D animation
workflow and pipeline and has experience in leading a CG team. Successful applicants
will have a solid understanding of the production process, strong motivational
qualities, be a proven team leader and have excellent communication and
organisational skills. They will be highly organised and technically and
creatively astute.
Key Areas of responsibilities:
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Project manage the production from a CG perspective.
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Work alongside the Art Director to achieve the
required ‘Look’ for the project and ensure the pipeline can facilitate the look
efficiently.
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Identify and outline bottlenecks
and deficiencies on
the project, technical or otherwise, to the CG Supervisor and
Producer. Propose and Implement solutions.
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Ensure the project’s shot
pipeline is functioning effectively.
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Clearly and concisely communicate the project’s CG procedures
and workflows to the other team members.
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Provide leadership and support for the project’s CG
crew, both creatively and technically, and ensure they partner effectively with
Production Management and ensure they deliver on their goals.
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Collaborate with the Pipeline Team and other 3D
Supervisors to make requests and develop Studio’s global CG workflow and
pipeline.
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Promote and Facilitate effective communication
relating to CG workflow, between Art directors, Production management and the
CG crew.
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Bidding of assets and shots.
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Use Asset tracking workflows to monitor notes and
throughput.
Experience
Required
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Previous experience in CG/3D supervision on film or broadcast work.
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Proficient in Maya and how
it applies to animation workflows and pipeline.
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Experience with an asset
tracking/management system.
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Experience of
Animation ‘outsource & offshore’ production models a plus.
Personal
Requirements
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Strong
Leadership skills
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Team player
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Strong problem-solving
skills and attention to detail.
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Task Driven,
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Self-motivated
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Proactive
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Open to direction
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Closing date for application: Friday 17th of April 2015