Vfx Producer/Production Manager
Santa Monica, Ca
Projects: The Rite, For Greater Glory, Fast Five, Wrath of the Titans, Bullet to the Head, Argo, The Last Stand, Riddick 3, Sodastream: Game Changer, Smirnoff Sky, California Lottery, Dodge Ram, DirectTV Shoe, Norton Mobile, Yahoo SportsCreated bids, maintained budgets and schedules for all phases of production Acted as an intermediary for all artist needs, anticipating and solving resource and staffing issues Responsible for tracking billed artist weeks against the bid, along with timecards and vacation requestsMaintained and published client notes and changes in works plans for supervisors and artists Created and maintained task assignments for the CG and 2D teams Worked with software/pipleine departments to create render processor, disk space, and software projections Managed daily digital resource utilization and acted as the primary contact on the production teamCommunicated daily with the show data & render teams changes to priorities, etc. Managed show space planning and artist moves with the digital artist managers and facility operationsSupervised and trained show production assistants and coordinators