Line Producer
London / Remote
Department: Production
Location: Remote / London
Reports To: Head of Production
Key Purpose of the Job:
As Line Producer you'll be responsible for liaising with every department involved in a VFX project, including: Editors, VFX Supervisors, Producers and Directors. You will be working very closely with the VFX Producer and reporting to the Head of Production.
Job Description:
• Working as part of a collaborative team with the Head of Production, VFX Producers, Co-ordinators and Editor to manage multiple projects through the studio
• With relevant production, supervision and HoDs, creating the overall show and asset schedules
• Managing the project milestones and deliveries / deliverables
• Maintaining task assignments for teams, anticipating potential staffing changes based on development or creative shifts
• Ensuring the flow of information across the show, i.e. the production database is current, dailies / reviews are scheduled and attended, client feedback is reviewed and delivered to crew in a timely and clear manner
• Maintaining accurate summary of work in progress, tracking actual days on projects and reporting these to the VFX Producer / Head of Production
• Supervising any show Co-ordinators alongside the VFX Producer / Head of Production, their workload, processes and responsibilities
• Proactively problem solving - anticipating and communicating issues to the VFX producer / Head of Production and supervisors to resolve problems quickly
• Liase with the client re. post schedule, submission feedback and general queries
• Maintaining a positive and professional production office, being pro-active and solution oriented for all members of the team
Requirements:
• 3+ years experience working within a production related industry, at lease 1 year specifically within VFX
• An understanding of the VFX pipeline, processes and terminologies
• Strong scheduling experience
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel and Word) and production databases, including Shotgrid
• Excellent organisation, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and within a team towards a common goal