Cinesite London is recruiting a VFX Supervisor to join our VFX team. They will be responsible for achieving the creative aims of the Director and/or Producers through the use of visual effects, as well as creatively leading the entire visual effects team.

The Role:
Oversee the creative output of the projects
Creatively manage every VFX shot from concept to completion
Assist with the breakdown of scripts/storyboards and participate in the bidding process
Direct the technical and artistic personnel
Provide creative solutions to improve communication, workflow and production value in relation to VFX projects
Work closely with the VFX Producer and Production Manager to determine & implement the project schedule
Works alongside the Producer to ensure the show is creatively managed and completed within budget
Work closely with the 2D and CG Supervisors, to make sure that the work they are producing is consistent with the aesthetic style of the show
Liaise directly with clients to actualize their creative vision and offer solutions to the technical challenges of the project
Create a good working relationship with the clients including the Director and Production VFX Supervisor
When required attend the live-action shoot and where necessary offer advice and recommendations relating to VFX shots
Ensure seamless integration of 3D, 2D and live action elements and ensure the work completed meets the exacting expectations of the client
Review, critique and approve all CG elements and composites at various stages of development and then at completion.
Give relevant feedback to the individual artists, CG and 2D Supervisors
Responsible for presenting the work to the client and have final say over what work is presented
Ensure shot submission is of the highest of standards
Responsible for interpreting any feedback the clients gives and how that may affect the workflow within Cinesite, and how the work can be altered to accommodate their requests
Attend dailies and production meetings

We'd like to talk to you if you have the following:
Experience of supervising both on-set and in-house, overseeing CG and 2D teams
Excellent organization, communication and project management skills
Ability to lead within a strong team environment, willingness to share knowledge
A thorough understanding of the visual effects process and the ability to interpret the artistic brief from the Director/Production VFX Supervisor
7-10 years' experience in the industry of visual effects for films, including a minimum of 3 years as a VFX Supervisor or in a similar position
Experience managing all aspects of post-production including bidding and script breakdowns, scheduling, pipelines, etc.
A strong technical understanding of CG pipelines and the ability to specify efficient workflows and identify additional tools required
Previous experience with team management and task assignment for large team sizes including dealing with work-related issues
Previous film industry experience with the ability to ensure artists work is of a high standard both artistically and technically
Good working knowledge and/or understanding of the following software is a plus: Nuke, Maya, Arnold, Houdini
Previous experience of training, mentoring and recruiting VFX Artists is an asset
Ability to work to and meet strict deadlines often under pressure