Visual Effects Project Manager

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Industrial Light & Magic Full time

Industrial Light & Magic Job Description

Job Title: Visual Effects Project Manager

Location: ILM (Any Location)

Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Company Overview:

Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is a leading visual effects company in the film and television industry. We are looking for a skilled Visual Effects Project Manager to join our team.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing assigned work, communicating with artists and leaders, and ensuring deadlines are met. Key responsibilities include:

Scheduling and Management:

  • Work closely with discipline supervisors and leads in crewing, casting, and scheduling your discipline's body of work.
  • Establish a process for communicating discipline targets, assignments, and priorities to your artist crew and the overall show crew.
  • Schedule, track, and manage assigned work within the ILM Internal Tracking Tool.

Communication and Collaboration:

  • Ensure work is on schedule for each department and meeting internal and client deadlines.
  • Communicate turnover information to artists assigned to assets or shots.
  • Track client needs, reviews, and deliveries to meet targets.

Leadership and Supervision:

  • Provide updates, priorities, reschedules, and status of all shots.
  • Anticipate and communicate issues to leadership teams to reach solutions.
  • Supervise, delegate to, and train Production Assistants.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Able to juggle multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
  • Problem-solving ability and proactive approach to all situations.
  • Collaborative and respectful team dynamic.
  • Proficiency in Macs/PCs, Microsoft Word, and Excel. Knowledge of UNIX and Google Suite helpful.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Film, Art, or Communications or equivalent experience.

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