DNEG is hirng CG Supervisor

At DNEG, our CG Supervisors are a cornerstone of project success. You will play a vital role in delivering world-class VFX by interpreting and implementing the creative vision of directors and VFX supervisors — all while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

DNEG, a global leader in visual effects and animation, is seeking a talented CG Supervisor to join our team in Sydney. As a CG Supervisor at DNEG, you are a cornerstone of project success, responsible for bridging the gap between artistic vision and technical execution.

In this role, you will lead a team of artists to produce high-end CG assets and oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex VFX shots for high-profile feature films and episodic projects. You will act as a key advisor to VFX Supervisors and Directors, interpreting creative intent and managing technical production workflows to ensure that our work is not only world-class but also delivered on schedule and within budget.

If you are an experienced leader with a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of the global VFX pipeline, we invite you to help us create the impossible at our Sydney studio.

Job Summary Details

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of artists in producing high-quality CG assets and setting up efficient shot pipelines.
• Oversee the creative and technical delivery of CG elements for shots throughout the project.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication between artists, production, and show leadership.
• Contribute to bidding and crew planning, and provide valuable feedback on pipeline improvements.
• Guide your team through both creative challenges and technical problem-solving, ensuring top-level results.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a CG Supervisor or Sequence Supervisor on high-end live-action VFX projects.
• Strong creative eye and aesthetic judgment.
• Ability to interpret a client’s vision and effectively communicate it to internal teams.
• Skilled at pitching and presenting creative solutions to clients.
• Strong problem-solving skills, simplifying complex challenges into clear solutions.
• Thorough understanding of the end-to-end VFX pipeline.
• Background in collaborating with R&D teams to test, refine, and deploy new tools in production.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Expertise in Maya, with proficiency in other industry-standard software.

About You

• Exceptional communicator and collaborator.
• Highly organised with a strong eye for detail.
• Recognised leader with proven motivational and mentoring skills.
• Technically sharp and creatively insightful.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and proactive.

Why Join DNEG?

DNEG is home to some of the most talented artists and engineers in the industry. By joining us in Sydney, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that challenge the boundaries of what is possible in digital artistry.

• Global Impact: Work on award-winning content seen by millions of people worldwide.
• Collaborative Culture: We pride ourselves on combining world-class talent with an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workspace.
• Professional Growth: We are committed to your success, offering ongoing opportunities to influence our tools, workflows, and production culture.
• Inclusion: We believe our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure everyone has a fair chance to thrive.

About DNEG

DNEG is one of the world’s leading VFX and animation companies, known for delivering award-winning feature films, television, and multiplatform content. With a global team of over 9,000 people across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re proud to combine world-class talent with cutting-edge technology.

We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our success. At DNEG, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will do our best to accommodate individual needs throughout the recruitment process.

Are you currently working as a Lead or Supervisor in a VFX facility, and would you like to discuss the current production pipeline at our Sydney studio?