CG Supervisor

Untold Studios; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Untold Studios in Toronto is seeking a CG Supervisor to lead the CG execution across a broad slate of projects, working with VFX Leadership to plan, bid, and deliver high-caliber visuals.

You will mentor artists, drive studio-approved CG methodologies with the Pipeline team, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining creative and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-caliber VFX work and leading projects end-to-end.
• Deep knowledge of industry-standard workflows and software.
• Mentor and develop artist teams through projects and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Managing all aspects of the execution of the CG on the show, from methodologies, scheduling through to execution and hand over to Compositing
• Work closely with the Compositing Supervisor to ensure a smooth handover from CG to Compositing
• Effectively managing expectations internally and with client-side stakeholders on the show
• Collaborating with Heads of CG, Pipeline, and Production to enforce studio-approved methods
• Working with VFX Supervisors, Creative Directors and Production to set up tasks for creative success
• Reviewing artist work and providing guidance and direction
• Coordinating with Producers and Coordinators to manage schedules
• Multitask, prioritise and manage time efficiently
• Collaborating with Clients and Directors to deliver top-quality work
• Mentoring artists throughout a project and beyond
• Acting as an Untold Studios ambassador at industry events and outreach
• Contributing to publications and knowledge-sharing initiatives

Skills

CG supervision

VFX leadership

Scheduling

Pipeline collaboration

Mentoring

Client liaison

Tools

Nuke

Houdini

Maya

Job description

What we’re up to at Untold

We are a creative community - a team of world-class talent, visionary clients, and an exciting future ahead. As a studio, our people and culture are at the core of everything we do. Our purpose is simple: to create outstanding content that captivates audiences, while enjoying every step of the journey.

The Role

As CG Supervisor at Untold Studios you will work closely with VFX Leadership and Heads of Department to plan and execute the CG requirements across a broad range of projects. You will be involved early in the bidding and planning and supervise the CG on the show through its execution and delivery.

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 history of delivering creative VFX work of the highest calibre and leading projects from beginning to end.

You have a deep working knowledge of a range of industry standard workflows and 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 execution of the CG on your show, from methodologies, scheduling through to execution and the hand over to Compositing
• Work closely with the Compositing Supervisor on your show ensure a smooth handover from CG to Compositing
• Effectively managing expectations both internally, and work with the VFX Supervisor or Creative Director for client side expectations on your show
• Working with the Heads of our CG departments and Pipeline to make sure studio-approved methodologies are either used or extended on your project
• Work with VFX Supervisors, Creative Directors and Production on your project to ensure team tasks are set up for creative success in a timely manner
• Regularly review artist work and provide feedback and direction where needed
• Working closely with Producers and Coordinators to manage schedules
• The ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time efficiently
• Collaborating with Clients and Directors to create an environment that breeds the highest quality work
• Mentoring artists through a project and beyond.
• 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.
We do not use Artificial Intelligence or automated systems to screen, sort, or rank applicants for this position. We sometimes use AI for note taking in an interview setting.

Untold Studios is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to legal compliance under the Ontario Human Rights Code. We provide equal employment opportunities to all internal and external applicants regardless of background. If you require any specific accommodations during the interview process, please reach out to our recruitment team.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.