CG Supervisor - The Yard VFX M/F

The Yard VFX; Vanves; Hybride; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A creative visual effects studio in Île-de-France is seeking a CG Supervisor to lead production and technical aspects of projects. Responsibilities include establishing methodologies, providing technical support, and ensuring quality compliance across all departments. Candidates should have supervisory experience, proficiency in 3D software, and strong knowledge of VFX processes. The role offers full-time contracts with both onsite and hybrid work options. Fluent English and French are essential skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role.
• Global understanding of technical and creative VFX production processes.
• Ability to communicate in French and English.
• Familiarity with production tracking tools.
• Strong knowledge of compositing principles and 2D image creation.
• Ability to communicate in French and English both spoken and written.

Responsabilités

• Lead all aspects of a show's production as a CG Supervisor.
• Establish methodologies and handle project bidding/estimations.
• Provide technical support to the CG teams.
• Define the manufacturing tasks for each asset/shot with the production team.
• Ensure follow-up and compliance of manufacturing tasks with studio standards.
• Provide technical support to the CG teams on the project.
• Verify the technical compliance of all data between departments (QC).
• Brief artists on assets/shots as needed after group kick-offs.
• Represent the VFX Supervisor and client vision in their absence.
• Address the creative direction with production solutions aligned with capabilities and budget.
• Report issues or solutions to HoDs.

Connaissances

Team leadership

3D software proficiency

Production tracking tools familiarity

Compositing principles knowledge

Bilingual (French and English)

FR/EN communication

Description du poste

Overview

About Us

The Yard VFX is an independent creative visual effects studio founded in 2014 and dedicated to feature films and episodics, based in Paris, Montpellier and London. Offering Creative Consulting, Supervision, 3D image creation and integration, the studio collaborates with top national and international clients (MARVEL, DISNEY, NETFLIX, PATHE, ARTE...). Experiencing strong growth, The Yard VFX is evolving and transforming. Large-scale international projects are leading us to strengthen our teams. Immersed in the heart of this dynamic environment and surrounded by passionate individuals, we are looking for a CG Supervisor.

Job Description

The CG Supervisor's main mission is to lead, alongside the VFX Supervisor and 2D Supervisors, all aspects of a show's production. They bring technical expertise in collaboration with the department heads, drive the development of methodologies, and supervise the execution of 3D work across all departments. Present during client calls, CG Supervisors always keep the client's vision in mind and, drawing on both technical and artistic expertise, are able to provide the best solutions while taking into account the various constraints of the project or the studio.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish methodologies and handle project bidding/estimations with the VFX Supervisor, the production team, and in consultions with HoDs when needed;
• Implement the manufacturing and production standards defined by the HoDs;
• Plan and maintain the rendering/compositing strategy with the Compositing Supervisor(s), in collaboration with the Lighting Supervisor(s)/Lead(s);
• Define the manufacturing tasks for each asset/plan with the production team;
• Ensure follow-up and compliance of manufacturing tasks with studio standards;
• Provide technical support to the CG teams on the project;
• Verify the technical compliance of all data exchanged between departments on the project (QC review/approval);
• If necessary, brief artists individually on each asset/shot of the project, following group kick-offs by the VFX Supervisors;
• Understand and represent the vision of the VFX Supervisor and the client in their absence;
• Address the creative direction of the VFX Supervisor with production solutions aligned with the teams' technical capabilities and the project budget;
• Report technical, strategic and organizational problems or solutions to the HoDs.

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a supervisory role;
• Glaobal understanding of all technical and creative aspects of the VFX production and manufacturing process;
• Proficiency with 3D software environments;
• Familiarity with production tracking tools;
• Strong knowledge of compositing principles and 2D image creation;
• Ability to communicate in French and English both spoken and written.

Personal Attributes

• Ability to inspire and motivate teams;
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a positive and professional attitude;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Excellent organizational skills;
• Strong attention to detail.

Additional Information

• Job Type: Full-time, Intermittent, Freelance or Permanent contract;
• Start Date: March 2026 (Vanves); ASAP (London);
• Work Location: Onsite or hybrid (Vanves 92170 / London).