Job Description

Our client, a VR production company, is seeking a Live-Action Producer to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to project personnel to ensure alignment on client expectations, potential hurdles, and milestones
• Collaborate with the Project teams to identify and implement efficiencies and proactively address pain points
• Enhance, document and maintain standards across all teams leveraging and evolving the show bible
• Manage timely communication between the Project Team, Vendors and Crew
• Advise on production concerns throughout development & ensure scope is maintained
• Maintain a birds-eye view of the production pipeline to effectively manage timeline expectations
• Collaborate with Production to glean best practices for optimal proficiencies
• Spearhead and clearly communicate progress on key milestones
• Secure, onboard, and manage outsourced resources (Vendor & Crew)
• Create shoot schedule, facilitate casting, and oversee production logistics
• Schedule and facilitate shoot related meetings with Vendors and Project Team
• Proactively identify production challenges, legal risks and potential conflicts between schedule, cost and scope
• Review materials with Project Team to drive alignment and establish responsibilities & workflow on set
• Coordinate VO sessions and deliver VO assets to Post-Production
• Delegate tasks to the Production Coordinator for project logistics
• Possess a strong presence on set managing talent and crew and ensure adherence to quality standards and specs
• Manage expectations with the ability to identify and articulate alternative solutions when changes arise
• Direct the communication flow between the Customer, Director and Crew
• Ensure employee, crew/cast & Customer safety is always the first priority
• Lean on the Creative Director and Solutions Architect to ensure Customer satisfaction is achieved

Musts:

• Minimum 5+ years experience in Production with hands on experience being on set, building shoot schedules, and creating and managing budgets
• Highly self-motivated, well-organized, and an excellent communicator
• Meticulous with a keen eye for detail
• Mitigate risks and approach hurdles with ownership, positivity, and a proactive solutions-oriented attitude
• Intuition on when to work autonomously and when to escalate to Production teammates
• Sustainable performance and ability to remain calm and in control when under pressure
• Knowledge of pre-production, shoot/field production and post-production best practices for live-action content
• Excellent written/verbal communication, interpersonal, & organizational skills
• Proven cross-functional collaborator
• High aptitude and enthusiasm for strategizing and problem solving
• Familiar with GSuite, Slack and Smartsheets
• Ability to travel domestically on an as-need basis to execute productions

Pay rate: $40/hr-$50/hr W2