Head Of Cg And Production Data Analyst
CurrentMy daily role broadly falls into 2 categories:**Head of CG**Senior leadership role providing the creative and technical production voice, shaping Image Engine's strategy alongside the core leadership team. Collaborating with Production, Technology, Finance and HR leadership to define and execute the studio's strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:- Lead and mentor Heads of Departments (2D & 3D), Asset, CG, Animation & Compositing Supervisors, and the Workflow team (Image Engine’s artist-focused support team).- Guide VFX supervisors on future show & development needs.- Provide active support on all shows to ensure smooth running of projects.- Oversee smooth operation of all CG production departments, ensuring efficient workflows and exploring new technologies (like machine learning) for future projects.- Work with Producers and Executive Producers on bids, defining methodologies for strong financial results.- Working within the revenue and budget expectations to ensure profitability and sustainability of the facility. **Production Data Analyst**Responsible for defining the roadmap for data-assisted decision-making at Image Engine.Key Responsibilities:- Responsible for data management, collection and cleaning from multiple data sources including Shotgrid, Kibana/Elastic Search, crewing planning sheets, etc- Building tools and datasets, primarily in Tableau, to analyse company performance and ensure smoother, more efficient work in the future. Areas including, show performance and tracking, bidding, hours and OT analysis, outsourcing, farm management, crewing.- Training the studio on using the tools to provide "close to real time" feedback for show performance, and to provide better bidding and planning processes.Role was previously called Head of Digital Content Creation (2020-2023)