Line Producer

Disney; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading film production company is seeking an experienced Line Producer to join their team in London. The role requires strong scheduling skills, especially within the VFX Pipeline. Responsibilities include overseeing schedules, managing project operations with Coordinators, and mentoring junior production staff. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and organisational abilities. This position is hybrid, requiring in-office presence twice a week while also allowing remote work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Line Producer in VFX.
• Ability to manage schedules across the VFX Pipeline.
• Experience in mentoring junior production team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee show sequence schedules for projects.
• Collaborate with Coordinators for project operations.
• Manage casting and scheduling work assignments.
• Provide training for junior members of the team.
• Maintain weekly progress synopses for the project.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication

Organisational skills

Creative thinking

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Team management

Tools

Shotgrid

Job description

ILM London is seeking Line Producers with a strong grasp of scheduling at both sequence and discipline levels. We are looking for individuals who embody production excellence and share our passion for exceptional filmmaking.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee show sequence or discipline schedules, ensuring a comprehensive schedule aligning with project size.
• Collaborate closely with Coordinators to maintain an organised and efficient project operation.
• Work with discipline supervisors and/or leads in crewing, casting, and scheduling work assignments.
• Provide nurturing and training to junior members of the production team.
• Keep a weekly synopsis of discipline and/or sequence accomplishments and outline next steps.
• Serve as a key communication liaison between relevant parties involved in your work.
• Collaborate with third‑party vendor teams to establish task requirements in the schedule.
• Prioritise and escape technical support issues as needed.
• Previous experience operating at the Line Producer level in VFX.
• Ability to competently schedule sequences across the VFX Pipeline is essential.
• Proven experience in effectively managing Artists and Coordinators.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Creative thinking and innovative problem‑solving attributes.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on precision.
• Essential experience with Shotgrid.

If you’re a Line Producer with a track record of excellence in VFX, possessing strong organisational and communication skills, we invite you to express your interest in joining our dynamic team at ILM London. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to the magic of filmmaking and be a part of our commitment to unparalleled production quality.

This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.