2 - CG Supervisor - Sydney

at  Fin Design Effects

Fin Design + Effects is an award winning design and VFX house established in 2001. With studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, Singapore and Los Angeles, Fin is one of the best independent VFX studios in the APAC region. Our work spans from high-end commercials to blockbuster feature films and TV series.
Fin is looking for a full time, in-house CG Supervisor to work in our Sydney studio. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate creative leader to build, grow, and evolve with the Fin studio.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years experience as the CG supervisor on high caliber VFX film and TV episodic projects
• Thorough understanding and experience in combining VFX elements into live action plates
• Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to juggle several tasks in a highly efficient manner
• A team leader who is able to effectively communicate with people at all levels, technical or non-technical crew
• A team player at all times with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively
• Extensive technical knowledge of VFX production and CG pipelines
• Extensive knowledge of Houdini, USD, Maya, and knowledge in Unreal a plus
• Comfortable with a Window environment
• Excellent working knowledge of Solaris, Katana, Redshift and/or Arnold is an asset
• Technical aptitude to identify and solve technical problems as they arise
• Experience working with Shotgrid or similar programs
• Knowledge of NUKE is a plus
• On-set VFX experience is a plus

• Working closely with VFX Supervisor to interpret the client’s creative vision, oversee every aspect of CG production
• Devising and implementing pipeline and workflow that suit the technical and creative needs of the project
• Assisting the Department Supervisors and Leads in supervising artists in achieving the artistic goals of the production when applicable
• Working with Department Supervisors and Production Team to find efficient and schedule-conscious solutions
• Assisting in all technical aspects of VFX production from Scanning to ensuring proper files have been delivered to Comp
• Working with Head of CG to design and implement tools across the department and verify technical solutions proposed by the Team
• Coordinating solutions with the Technical Directors (TDs) in solving problems the production faces on day-to-day basis
• Keeping up on current technology trends and tools that best suits the development of a stronger creative technical environment at Fin Design + Effects
• Working with the management and leadership team to identify development needs for future projects