Senior VFX Producer: Drive Budgets & Schedules

Rodeo FX Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Insurance

RRSP with employer contribution

Transit discounts

Job summary

Rodeo FX in Montreal is seeking a seasoned VFX Producer to manage budgets and production schedules for high-end shows. You will collaborate with the VFX Supervisor and other stakeholders to set plans, milestones, and ensure client satisfaction across projects.

You will oversee cost estimation, bidding, resource allocation, and performance reviews, while maintaining strict deadlines and profitability. This role requires leadership, travel to client sites, and a strong grasp of the VFX pipeline.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of production experience in visual effects.
• Excellent knowledge of GSuite and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of Shotgun project management software.
• Excellent knowledge of the VFX Production process from concept to delivery.
• Must be available for occasional international travel.

Responsibilities

• Participate in evaluation of costs and bidding for potential projects with VFX Supervisor and Business Development.
• Create a strategy and global vision for VFX projects to ensure client satisfaction and cost efficiency.
• Regularly communicate with clients on project status and changes.
• Provide solutions and bids for new shots or changes while respecting deadlines and budgets.
• Oversee scheduling and preparation of project plans, milestones, and overtime budgets.
• Assign key talent to projects and ensure necessary resources are available.
• Supervise progress and keep Shotgun up to date with project plans and quotes.
• Prepare budget reports and forecast scheduling/budgeting issues with client changes.
• Maintain communication with Production team and ensure positive work environment.
• Lead post-mortem evaluations and drive continuous improvement and training.
• Review performance and participate in salary and promotions discussions with management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

Tools

Shotgun

GSuite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rodeo FX in Montreal is seeking a seasoned VFX Producer to manage budgets and production schedules for high-end shows. You will collaborate with the VFX Supervisor and other stakeholders to set plans, milestones, and ensure client satisfaction across projects.

You will oversee cost estimation, bidding, resource allocation, and performance reviews, while maintaining strict deadlines and profitability. This role requires leadership, travel to client sites, and a strong grasp of the VFX pipeline.