VFX Supervisor

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Software • Generative AI
The Role
Leads VFX production from concept through delivery, translating directors’ and clients’ creative visions into high-quality visual effects. Provides on-set supervision, guides creative and technical teams, approves work, resolves production blockers, manages deadlines and budgets, and collaborates across departments including cinematography, art, practical effects, and virtual production. Mentors teams, maintains creative standards, and delivers compelling work within budget across a global production environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

DNEG’s VFX Supervisors are collaborative leaders, integral to our success. They provide careful direction and guidance to our internal teams, connecting the creative vision of the Director and client to our supervisors, heads of dept. artists & technicians, from concept to delivery. Our supervisors must be able to provide on-set VFX Supervision for VFX and Virtual Production shoots, advising, guiding and steering technical and creative solutions.
As an industry proven professional, you will be comfortable overseeing the entire production process, working with people at all levels. You will be respected for your confidence and ability to set creative high quality standards, approving all work across your show. Constantly pushing for stunning image creation that matches and exceeds the Oscar winning visual standards DNEG is known for.
Clients will be attracted to your creative style and ability to resolve blockers with elegant, seamless solutions. Our crew will thrive off your collaborative, buy-in approach, clarity of notes and direction.
DNEG aims to continue to produce some of the best visual effects in our industry. Our ideal candidate will align with this goal.

Must Have

  • Extensive VFX post-production experience
  • Have previously held the title of CG Supervisor or VFX Supervisor across a minimum of 2 to 3 major films
  • Strong creative eye and aesthetic judgement, with a well-developed ability to work blend elements of light, composition, cinematic design and motion
  • Full digital, post production competency covering all cg/asset and comp focused departments
  • Innate sense of composition, light, colour and excellent attention to detail
  • Previous On-set supervision experience
  • Needs to be comfortable working with production shoot areas including Directing, Cinematography, Lidar, Camera, Practical Effects, Grip, Art Department, Production Design, Model and Fabrication & Props
  • Ability to work to and meet strict production deadlines, often under pressure
  • Excellent communication & organisational skills with financial and budget management competency
  • Previous experience working within a global business structure across multiple time zones
  • Expert understanding of the power and practical use of industry standard software packages including Maya, Houdini, Nuke, Unreal Engine, as well as render engine solutions.

About You

  • Respectful & proven industry leader & mentor with strong motivational qualities
  • Continually offer outstanding client services and experiences
  • Technically and creatively astute
  • Experience working with Art Department, Concept & Look Development teams, to help imagine and sell the work
  • Organised, thoughtful and practical
  • Maintain the highest level of attention to detail
  • Effective and clear communicator
  • Cool, calm & collected with the ability to keep your head above water throughout the project lifecycle
  • Happy to exceed client expectations, without busting the budget
  • Comfortable sharing knowledge, developing your peers and direct reports
  • Considerate of cultural diversity and appreciative of each of the exceptional humans we are fortunate to work with.

Permanent Staff Position
 
Workplace Flexibility & Location
We believe great work happens through connection and collaboration — that's why we love spending time together in our beautiful Sydney office. For this role, we ask that candidates be available to work from the office at least two days per week. If you're not currently based in Sydney, relocation will be required to be eligible. We're excited to welcome someone who values a hybrid work environment and thrives in a collaborative, in-person setting!

Skills Required

  • Extensive VFX post-production experience
  • Previously held a CG Supervisor or VFX Supervisor title across at least two to three major films
  • Strong creative eye and aesthetic judgment across light, composition, cinematic design, and motion
  • Full digital post-production competency across CG, asset, and compositing departments
  • Previous on-set VFX supervision experience
  • Experience working with directing, cinematography, LiDAR, camera, practical effects, grip, art department, production design, model fabrication, and props
  • Ability to meet strict production deadlines under pressure
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Financial and budget management competency
  • Experience working within a global business structure across multiple time zones
  • Expert proficiency with Maya, Houdini, Nuke, Unreal Engine, and rendering engines
  • Proven industry leadership and mentoring experience
  • Experience collaborating with art department, concept, and look development teams
  • Availability to work from the Sydney office at least two days per week, with relocation required if not based in Sydney
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The Company
3,001 Employees

What We Do

BRAHMA AI is an enterprise AI content platform that enables organizations to create, manage, and distribute AI-driven media with intelligence, security, and efficiency. Formed through the integration of Prime Focus Technologies and Metaphysic, it combines CLEAR®, CLEAR® AI, ATMAN digital humans, and VAANI voice localization into one ecosystem. Guided by its Mind² philosophy, BRAHMA AI helps enterprises scale content creation, protect IP, and govern assets with provenance, consent, and trust.

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