COMPANY SUMMARY
Celebrating over 25 years in the industry, Scanline VFX specializes in creating complex visual effects for high end, block buster feature
films with studios worldwide: Vancouver, Los Angeles, Munich, and
Stuttgart. Founded in Germany, the company expanded to Los Angeles in
2007 and opened the largest studio in beautiful Vancouver, British
Columbia in 2011.* In 2015 it won the Emmy for Outstanding Visual
Effects for their work on Game of Thrones.* Scanline VFX has received
multiple Academy Award Nominations for Best Achievement in Visual
Effects: 2014 for Iron Man 3 and in 2010 for its work on director Clint
Eastwoods Hereafter.* We are also well known for our proprietary,
in-house fluid effects software Flowline, for which it received a 2008
Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award.
Today, it is one of the biggest names in the industry and the go-to studio for creating epic, breathtaking cinematic moments.* Current
productions include: Justice League: Part 2, Meg, Black Panther, Tomb
Raider, Aquaman, and several other projects to be announced soon.
Recent projects include Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Power Rangers, The Promise, Batman vs Superman:
Independence Day Resurgence, Ben Hur, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar
Children, Dawn of Justice, Game of Thrones, Furious 7, San Andreas, The
5th Wave, Point Break, Hateful 8, and In the Heart of the Sea.* Past
films include Exodus, The Hunger Games Mockingjay, 300: Rise of an
Empire, Captain America: Winter Soldier, White House Down, Godzilla, The
Wolf of Wall Street, Snowpiercer, Journey 2, Blackhat, Man of Steel,
Iron Man 3, Looper, Cloud Atlas, A Good Day to Die Hard, The Amazing
Spiderman, Divergent, Pompeii, Iron Man 3, Into the Storm, The Avengers,
Battleship, The Invasion, Poseidon, Immortals,* Super 8, 2012,
Hereafter, 300, Poseidon, and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.
Scanline VFX offers a leading edge creative, collaborative team environment working with brilliant talent from around the globe. Located
in the heart of downtown Vancouver, BC the studio is steps from
transit, the best in the city’s trendy Yaletown dining and Robson high
street shopping. On site amenities include a lounge/nightclub with big
screen projector tv, pool table and foosball tables, over-sized patios
and rooftop deck kitchen & BBQ areas, secure bicycle storage,
massage chairs, showers and lockers. Experience fun team events,
parties, sporting activities, local business discounts and much more.
Seeking a challenge where you will do the best work of your career?
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TITLEDigital Production Manager
JOB SUMMARYThe Digital Production Manager (DPM) reports to the VFX Producer and oversees the day-to-day operations of
project, people and process. Partnering with the VFX Producer, Technical
- Art Directors and Supervisors, the DPM creates milestones and manages
scope in order to deliver the show on schedule and budget.
RESPONSIBILITIESManage and oversees project, people and process to deliver shows on time and on budget.Works with stakeholders to determine milestones, deliverables and scope of show/project and maximizes
efficiencies in the production line and overall studio/facility.Partners with VFX Coordinators to create detailed plan to break down tasks for the team and ensure the
schedule of work is on track.Coordinates with I/O Coordinators and Editors to oversee render queue prioritization to ensure effectiveness
and adherence to show schedules.Delivers ongoing clear goals and deadlines for sequences, and processes to the team and studio.QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS3 + years VFX experience is similar position; with major feature films, additional commercial or episodic
experience a plus. Outsource experience preferred, but not required.Shotgun or other production management/database software expertise. Advanced Excel (required)Experience building facility VFX pipelines with strong understanding of VFX software packages; interest
in and understanding of technological advancements within the industry.Leadership; capable of motivating team members & performance managementOrganized and methodical in approach to work.Clear in planning, tasks and deliverables with artists, supervisors and clientWorks well under pressure and when working to tight deadlines.*
BENEFITS INCLUDED
+Extended Medical
+Disability Insurance
+Dental Insurance
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HOW TO MAKE YOUR APPLICATION STAND OUT
APPLY ONLY ONCE.
We keep your resume on file for 6 months so no need to apply again unless
there are significant changes or unless you’re applying for a different
position.ALWAYS APPLY WITH THE SAME EMAIL
We want to be able to reach you easily and much of our correspondence is
via email and this helps us keep your information together in one file.
That way you’re not lost in the system.Resume - Include in your resume the names of the company’s you worked with and the dates you were there. Max 2 pages.Cover Letter*- tell us a little about yourself and what makes you the ideal candidate.