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Apple Visual Effects Executive Apple TV+ United States, California 457781336
05.09.2024
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Description
Assisting with approval process on show visual effects personnel, supervising VFX budget related issues and schedules on shows Communicating weekly with all show visual effects producers and/or visual effect supervisors, under the mentorship of the Senior VFX Executive. Assisting with breaking down early scripts for visual effects counts and schedules, estimating a budget along with the need for special processes like scanning, motion capture, pre-vision, etc. Crafting and maintaining relationships with visual effects, pre-vision, and scanning vendors and personnel. Researching tax credit nuances related to visual effects. Going to set as needed for sophisticated visual effects sequences, motion capture, scanning, etc. Checking visual effects vendor contracts for accurate language and deliverables. Attending tradeshows and technical retreats to research equipment and cutting-edge processes, as well as network with technical industry professionals to stay current. Helping to procure materials from shows for marketing or other needs.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years as a Studio or Network Visual Effects Executive or Consultant
- Minimum of 5 years in show-side Freelance Visual Effects
- A deep knowledge of how the VFX process works, as well as established relationships with many reputable visual effects facilities domestically and globally
- A strong background in VFX and the visual effects process for 4K and premium content across a variety of formats (scripted, unscripted, kids, animation, theatrical, etc.)
- Assist with accurately scheduling and budgeting visual effects from prep through delivery
- Detailed understanding of the entire content pipeline from camera capture to final delivery
- Build trust and relationships with productions of all sizes and scope
- An extensive knowledge of the digital filmmaking process, deliverables requirements, cameras, lenses, 4K, Dolby Vision HDR, all the leading and ground breaking specifications being explored by premium content distributors
- A detailed understanding of ground breaking visual effects techniques
- A love for premium content and storytelling with appreciation of the Apple brand and what it stands for
Preferred Qualifications
- Executive Post-Production experience
- Leading a show from prep and bidding through final delivery with the ability to not over-reach, and step up if needed
- Experience breaking down scripts for visual effects, provide budget estimations and giving technical visual effects notes as needed
- Bachelors Degree
- Knowledge and firsthand experience with Virtual Production techniques
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,000 and $287,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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