Job Description
*As our studio is currently working remotely, US-based applications from distant locations are welcome at this time.
Located north of San Francisco, California in Marin County, Whiskytree is a content creation company that is equal parts agency and production company, as well as a computer graphics powerhouse. Our work spans industries and generations, and you are just as likely to find it on the silver screen as you are on television, the internet, in an app, a game, or in VR or AR.
Our studio is currently looking for a Production Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Foster communication among production teams on a daily basis
- Provide a constant point of contact for client-side production staff
- Facilitate production meetings, supervisor meetings, dailies, and client meetings
- Assist in the overall setup of project pipelines
- Track artistic task progressions and maintain production database to promote an effective workflow
- Send and receive client materials and distribute relevant information as needed
- Participate in the creation and management of budgets and schedules for a variety of projects including feature films, television/streaming platform content, virtual production work, apps, VR/AR and others
- Work with studio VFX Supervisors and other production staff to execute client visions
- Travel for client meetings and/or on-set work as needed (this is occasional and not critical at this time)
Requirements:
- 3+ years of work experience as a Production Manager or Coordinator
- Equivalent work experience or Bachelor’s degree in film, communications, or similar discipline
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding project management skills
- Robust experience with Microsoft Office applications
- Working knowledge of production software such as Shotgun
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure
- Highly detail-oriented and organized with a knack for solving problems
- Working knowledge of VFX pipelines, techniques, and disciplines
- Must enjoy working with a kind and professional demeanor in a collaborative team environment
To Apply:
Send email to ro@whiskytree.com that contains the following:
- Subject line "Production Manager submission - your name"
- Your resume and cover letter
- Your date of availability
No phone calls please. Thank you!