Junior VFX Production Coordinator

Position: Junior VFX Production Coordinator

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Crafty Apes is a high-end visual effects boutique with a strong foothold in features and episodic television. We are hiring a Junior VFX Production Coordinator with some experience in features and episodic TV formats. The perfect candidate needs to be a dependable team player with a great attitude and able to work under pressure. This is a 3-month contract to start, with potential staff conversion with benefits after 90-days.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with the VFX Producer and Supervisors to schedule, track and manage the workflow and meet deadlines.
• Act as a liaison with internal personnel (the pipeline, editorial, production teams) and clients to anticipate and communicate issues to Producer and Supervisor, in order to resolve problems promptly.
• Take responsibility of the schedule details and advise the production team members accordingly.
• Manage edits along with the editorial department.
• Coordinate Cinesyncs, calls or meetings between production and client.
• Assist in In/Out (I/O) activities while adhering to TPN protocol.
• Maintain an accurate and organized Shotgun database.
• Assist in the quality check (QC) of outgoing material to clients and deliver those materials in the manner specified by the clients.
• Assist the Lead Coordinator and VFX Editor with any tasks they may delegate.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS preferred.
• A good understanding of episodic TV and feature film post-production workflows.
• Up to 1 year of experience as a Coordinator in TV, commercial or feature VFX or post facility.
• Strong computer skills, including Shotgun and MS Office.
• Demonstrated superior written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Crafty Apes LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.