VFX Lead Artist

Untold Studios

$130K — $180K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in project management within the VFX industry.
  • Proficient in industry-standard software relevant to VFX production.
  • Demonstrated ability in managing client relationships and expectations.
  • Strong mentoring and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a solutions-driven mindset.
  • Experience in multitasking and prioritizing tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all project aspects from bidding to execution.
  • Own workload from project initiation to deadline.
  • Collaborate with Producers to manage schedules and budgets.
  • Oversee teams of various sizes effectively.
  • Cultivate quality work environments through collaboration with clients and directors.
  • Listen to and interpret client feedback constructively.
  • Provide on-set supervision while assisting directors.

Benefits

  • Support for ongoing professional development and personal growth plans.
  • Career progression guidance tailored to individual goals.
  • Opportunities for public speaking and industry outreach activities.
Full Job Description
The Role
You will be responsible for the day to day management of all projects you lead. You will lead a team of Artists through the pitching, winning and execution of work. You will continually develop meaningful and lasting client relationships throughout each project and beyond. In this role you will be a guiding force in the growth and development of the Artist team at Untold Studios. As a respected leader you keep yourself and your teams highly motivated. You are solutions driven and love analysing and solving problems. You have a deep working knowledge of a range of industry standard software and provide creative and technical support to your teams. You apply new technologies when applicable making sure that we are at the forefront of technical innovation.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing all aspects of the project from bidding, pitching, methodologies, scheduling through to execution.
  • Taking ownership of your workload from the start of a project through to the deadline.
  • Working closely with Producers and Coordinators to manage schedules and budgets.
  • Managing teams of varying size.
  • The ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time efficiently.
  • Collaborating with Clients and Directors to create an environment that breeds the highest quality work.
  • Effectively managing expectations both internally and client side.
  • Creating opportunities to establish and nurture client relationships.
  • The ability to listen to and interpret client comments and then address feedback in a constructive and efficient manner.
  • Providing on-set supervision; assisting the Director, advising on approach and gathering all reference/data needed.
  • Mentoring artists through a project and beyond.
  • Driving recruitment by sourcing talent, reviewing CVs, interviewing and evaluating job descriptions.
  • Being an ambassador for Untold Studios, through attending industry events, producing publications, public speaking and outreach opportunities.

We are committed to supporting you and your ongoing development. We will work closely with you to establish your personal progression plan. You are never on your own.

Salary range $130k - $180k

Department VFX Locations Los Angeles Remote status Hybrid

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