Production Manager – VFX

About the role

Outpost VFX creates visual effects for film and episodic television projects. It is looking for a Production Manager in Montreal who works closely with the Producer to plan the overall schedule, targets and daily priorities of the team until final delivery. The role also involves liaising with clients and mentoring junior production members.

Key responsibilities

• Work with the Producer on the overall schedule, targets and daily priorities of the team, leading to final delivery
• Keep an up-to-date view of the project and client commitments as the show progresses
• Liaise with clients, communicate delivery information and oversee client sends and submission forms
• Coordinate material to be sent through the data I/O team
• Act as lead for junior production members and first point of contact for the show crew

Required profile

• More than 3 years of relevant experience in a VFX environment
• Proven experience in VFX scheduling and strong organisational skills, including maintaining shot and asset databases

Required skills

• ShotGrid and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• cineSync and data transfer services such as Aspera, Mediashuttle and SohoNet
• Proficiency on Mac and Windows environments

The company describes itself as a fast-growing VFX studio that values its people, offers direct mentorship from senior team members and exposure to the full pipeline. Candidates are invited to contact the company directly to discuss the role.