Lighting Supervisor

Flying Bark Productions is on the hunt for an experience Lighting Supervisor to work in our Sydney studio

As the Lighting Supervisor, you will be entrusted with a range of critical duties essential to the success of our productions. These include:

- Supervising a team of Lighters, ensuring both creative excellence and technical proficiency in the execution of assigned shots.
- Demonstrating organisational prowess and methodical approach in managing extensive shot lists, overseeing version tracking, and efficient render management.
- Proactively engaging with upstream teams and production stakeholders, maintaining open lines of communication to foster a collaborative environment.
- Collaborating with the Pipeline team to identify and implement enhancements to the Lighting pipeline, streamlining workflow and optimizing efficiency.
- Ensuring the delivery of final programs aligns precisely with technical specifications outlined by Producers, while meeting the creative vision of Directors and Producers.
- Working closely with the VFX Supervisor to uphold consistent and high production values across all aspects of our projects.
- Crafting clear and concise briefs, and conducting comprehensive reviews to uphold the highest standards of production quality.
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication systems, workflows, file management protocols, and production tracking mechanisms, all within budget and schedule parameters.
- Vigilantly monitoring production schedules, identifying potential bottlenecks, delays, or risks, and proactively addressing these concerns to ensure project timelines are met.
- Attending all requisite meetings, creative sessions, and technical reviews as directed by the Production Company.
- Implementing efficient communication channels and production systems to facilitate seamless collaboration between production partners and various departments throughout all stages of production.
- Cultivating a culture of open communication and fostering a positive, solutions-oriented mindset within the team to tackle challenges effectively throughout the production cycle.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective collaboration and clear articulation of ideas.
- Profound understanding of CG pipeline, processes, software, and related technical aspects pertinent to television and film production.
- Exceptional leadership abilities, including diplomacy, solution-oriented thinking, composure under pressure, outstanding time management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Senior-level proficiency as a CG artist, with specialized expertise in lighting and compositing.

Pay: $120,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person