Production Assistant

Outpost VFX; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Outpost VFX as a Production Assistant where you'll support a close-knit team in delivering exceptional visual effects for film and episodic projects. This role fosters a nurturing environment with mentorship opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact in the VFX community.

Qualifications

• Support with day-to-day production tasks.
• Work closely with Production Coordinators and Managers.
• Assist in organizing, communicating, and delivering VFX shots.

Responsibilities

• Taking notes, assisting in task tracking and setting up review sessions.
• Data ingestion and client deliveries.

Skills

Highly organized

Proactive

Exceptional communication skills

Understanding deadlines

Working knowledge of Excel

Experience with Shotgrid

Job description

Company Description

We create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. The way we work shapes the work we make.

What’s different about Outpost?

We believe in making people matter at Outpost. We want to build a creative environment where everyone feels valued, treated with respect and able to make a positive difference every day. We’re ambitious and growing quickly but our focus remains on nurturing personal connections, supporting one another as well as making time to celebrate our collective successes. We’re always on the lookout for how we can do things better to enhance the experience of our team, our clients and the world around us.

What's in it for you?

At Outpost you have the chance to make a significant contribution to the amazing high end episodic and film productions. You’ll get to work in a small, close knit team of incredibly talented, friendly, and genuine individuals that make up Outpost. With direct mentorship from senior members of the team, exposure to full pipeline and senior level tasks, you’ll have the opportunity to progress quickly, whilst being supported and listened to.

You’ll be part of our journey, developing the positive culture that we want to spread throughout the VFX community as we continue to grow.

Job Description

As Production Assistant you’ll use your skills to support your team with all day-to-day production tasks; from note taking, rounds, data ingest, client deliveries to task tracking and setting up review sessions. You’ll be a go to person for the Production Coordinators and Production Managers to assist in organising, communicating, and delivering incredible VFX shots.

Key Skills

• Highly organized and proactive
• Exceptional communication skills, both external and internal
• Understand deadlines and can work with production team in prioritizing time sensitive material
• Has ad good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office. Any experience with Shotgrid or other scheduling software is a bonus
  
  

Additional Information

What happens next?

If you think Outpost sounds like a good fit for you, or you simply want to chat with someone about the role and our culture, get in touch today!

At Outpost we believe that our strength lies in our differences. These help us to take different perspectives, challenge norms and create a special environment based on mutual respect. Outpost is an equal opportunities employer. Employment with us is based on a person’s extraordinary talent and potential. No candidate will receive any less favourable treatment based on their age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual preference, or any other factor that has no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.