Visual Effects Leader for Live-Action Feature Films

15 hours ago


Culver City, California, United States Sony Pictures Full time
Executive Vice President of Visual Effects

Sony Pictures Entertainment seeks a seasoned leader to oversee the Visual Effects department and elevate the standard of visual storytelling in live-action feature films.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Visual Effects team, managing staff and projects to ensure high-quality execution and adherence to budgets.
  • Oversee VFX production from pre-visualization to post-production, guiding producers, supervisors, and crew members.
  • Develop detailed VFX breakdowns, budgets, and methodologies by evaluating scripts, storyboards, and other materials.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and creative executives to tailor production approaches and budgets to project needs.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, exploring new vendors, technologies, and methods to maintain the company's competitive edge.
  • Select and approve VFX vendors, facilitating material distribution and vendor contract negotiation.
  • Recruit key personnel and manage contracts, ensuring proper onboarding and compliance.
  • Monitor financial reporting, status reports, and shot summaries, maintaining rebate and tax incentive data accuracy.
  • Negotiate and manage VFX vendor contracts to ensure timely delivery and contractual obligations.
  • Analyze weekly VFX cost reports, budget summaries, and manage overage requests for each project.
  • E nsure compliance with VFX policies regarding asset retention and credit guidelines.

Salary: The anticipated base salary for this position is $492,000 to $532,000. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on various factors, including qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location.

Qualifications:

  • Requires at least 15+ years of VFX leadership experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of the VFX process, from methodology and budgeting to final film delivery.
  • Proven management experience, leading studio VFX personnel and film crews effectively.
  • Comprehensive understanding of creative VFX execution.
  • Proficiency in database programs like Shotgrid, Filemaker, and Pix.
  • Demonstrated expertise in estimating and production management of visual effects.
  • Exceptional communication skills, interacting professionally with individuals at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, addressing challenges creatively and effectively.
  • Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize work effectively.
  • Capacity to work under tight deadlines and adapt to dynamic demands.
  • Able to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.


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