Company Description
The Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.
We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production. Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.
We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors, animators and creative technologists. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Bangalore, Shanghai and Seoul. Our international teams are from diverse backgrounds because we fundamentally believe our creativity needs diversity to produce extraordinary work.
We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.
Job Description
We require someone who is able to work both in a team and on their own in a fast paced environment, delivering a high level of expertise across multiple disciplines, predominantly for our commercials department. You will have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills and technical knowledge and have relevant experience in a commercial, film or TV environment.
Responsibilities:
* Manage large projects and coordinate the CG output and quality control, from initial conception to completion of the project.
* Clear understanding of Modelling, Lighting, Animation and FX departments.
* Exceptional technical ability to troubleshoot problems.
* Demonstrate new ways of thinking ensuring The Mill is at the cutting edge of creativity in our industry by leading the way through pushing boundaries on technical innovation.
* Work closely with the client to advise on the most effective ways to shoot and the best process for creating their ultimate vision.
* Provide production and clients on set with knowledge and expertise in all areas of on-set supervision.
* Ensure the clients' requirements are met and that the client is guided effectively through the creative process.
* Liaise with the wider network of our global studios to encourage knowledge sharing, planning and cohesion.
* Continually research, develop and adapt new and current ideas and techniques to remain innovative and at the forefront of our industry.
* Represent The Mill internally and externally at industry events.
Key Purpose of the Job:
* Achieve the creative aims of the Director and/or Producers through the use of CG.
* Responsible for the CG Post Production process, creatively leading the artists throughout the project and ensuring that good and clear communication occurs at all times between the artists and client.
* Handle the CG project from conception through to completion.
* Work closely with the Director to develop and interpret their creative vision.
* Brief the entire team on the director’s creative vision to enable artists to produce desired results.
* Communicate and collaborate with the 2D and Design teams to provide a seamless pipeline.
Qualifications
* At least 10+ years of CG post production experience.
* CG Supervisor or previous VFX Supervisor experience in commercial or film industry.
* Creative eye and aesthetic judgement knowing composition, cinematic design and animation timing.
* Strong understanding of Directing, Lighting, Camera work, Practical Effects, Camera Gripping, Art, Modelling, Lighting, Animation, and FX.
* Innate sense of composition, light, colour and excellent attention to detail.
* On set supervision experience.
* Ability to work to and meet strict deadlines often under pressure.
* Excellent communication, organization skills and financial and budget management skills.
* Expert in industry standard software packages such as Maya and Houdini.
* A thorough understanding of the CG & 2D principles and pipeline is essential.
* Proven team leader with strong motivational qualities, technically and creatively astute.
* Highly organized.
* Able to effectively communicate with people at all levels.
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