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CGI Studio Manager job

Posted: June 21, 2010
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Taylor James is looking for CGI Studio Manager



Job details: CGI Studio Manager

Taylor James is a top tier Creative Production Studio based in London with a global presence and a first class client list. This ambitious, forward-thinking company provides multi-platform solutions for the advertising and interactive industries, combining CGI, live-action, photography and compositing

The CGI Studio Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of The CGI team, leading to the efficient and effective delivery of all commercial and internal projects undertaken. From bid estimating, planning and scheduling of facility resources, managing the team and monitoring their work throughout the process, the key role is the timely and successful delivery of multiple CGI print and animation projects simultaneously. Key responsibilities include supervision of the CGI team alongside close collaboration with the Department Head, production department and creative leads.
The role requires the ability to foresee potential problems within CGI workflows and the ability to perform visual and analytical problem solving, including the ability to accurately interpret briefs is also required. A good knowledge of CGI workflows for print and animation along with experience in production management is a must, to enable you to hit the ground running.

Responsibilities include:
- Estimate timings and schedules at initial quotation stage for production team
- Agree projects plans, deadlines and quality targets
- Ensure clear and concise briefs are given and understood by all involved in the project
- Scheduling and team management, planning and communicating day-to-day work of team
- Assisting in the effective training of staff, ensuring a production workforce that is well matched to the creative and technical requirements of jobs
- Work with the team to ensure the delivery of the job at every stage meets internal timings and standards
- Keep lines of communication open and keep staff and production updated on work status on a daily basis
- Improving processes and structures to aid Production and CGI departments
- Liaising, assisting, and contributing to the effective recruitment of key talent to the studio




Requirements:
Requirements / Skills:
- 4+ years professional experience in CGI production for animation, understanding of CGI workflow and related practices
- Experience in advertising industry an advantage
- Experience working directly with creatives and 3D artists and of leading teams
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Capable of motivating and leading a team with enthusiasm and clarity
- Ability to work effectively in high pressure environments

This is not for the faint hearted, so if you are hard working, and want to step into a busy, creative and challenging work environment with good long term prospects, then this is the role for you!
Please email your CV, show reel/examples of work and full contact details to: reception@taylorjames.com
Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer work-permission sponsorship.



Location: London

Contact info:
email - reception@taylorjames.com
web site - www.taylorjames.com
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