VFX Supervisor (EN)
Brussels

City : Brussels
Department : VFX
Contract : Freelance
21 April 2022
Umedia is a Belgian studio specialized in the production of international film projects Its activities include production, co production, financing and visual effects ( The studio is ideally located in the popular Louise Châtelain district of Brussels)
To reinforce our team, Umedia is looking for a VFX Supervisor to join our studio in Brussels.
By joining us, you will become part of a young and dynamic team, driven by the search for excellence and passion and attached to a strong corporate culture.
Your tasks & responsibilities
- You define and lead the production of visual effects for live action projects (films/series) with a focus on quality
- You evaluate with the VFX Producers which parts of a project will require VFX
- You supervise the vfx shooting on set and make sure the shots are filmed correctly to allow efficient editing
- You master a complete VFX pipeline and respect production deadlines
- You supervise and ensure a consistent and efficient overall workflow
- You work closely with all 2D & CGI departments
- You work with R&D department to implement and develop toolsets and processes
- You work with the Production team to advice and discuss the feasibility of the VFX work, including the budget
- You lead, motivate and inspire your team in order to strive for excellence
- You support your team and identify their strengths and weaknessess and provide constructive feedback in order to enhance careers development
- You manage priorities and identify the right order in which to complete tasks
- You communicate with your team and ensure the smooth running of operations
Skills required
- Previous experience in managing a VFX team
- Passionate about film and VFX
- Outstanding understanding of the principles of 3D techniques (Animation, FX, Modelling, Texturing, Lighting, Scripting, Shading, Rendering and Rigging)
- Extensive design, layout, colour and Compositing skills
- Excellent knowledge of Nuke and Maya
- Proven knowledge of Mari, Arnold, Houdini and scripting
- You are a team leader, open-minded, humble, respectful and enjoy the complexity of human relationships
- You have strong communication and business strategy skills
- You can handle work under pressure and are not afraid of tight deadlines
- You are fluent in English (French and/or Dutch is a plus)
- You are ready to work in Brussels (or remote but on Belgian payroll)