visual effects technical director - motion pictures

Work setting

• Office
• Urban area
• Music, arts and entertainment
• Multimedia firm

Tasks

• Assemble the creative team
• Determine treatment and scope of production
• Ensure details follow the project's original intention
• Oversee the process of hiring actors and crew members for the production
• Supervise staff or team
• Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
• Project management
• Produce reports
• Plan and manage budgets
• Draw up production schedules
• Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
• Conduct quality control
• Supervisory Experience
• Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines

Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe After Effects
• Autodesk Maya
• NUKE
• Houdini
• Shotgun
• V-Ray

Type of production art

• Visual effects
• Multimedia

Type of production or direction concentration

• Technical direction

Area of work experience

• Management

Area of specialization

• Interactive / new media

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Adaptability
• Leadership

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Wellness program