Website One of Us
We believe that the most breathtaking visual effects are born from a perfect marriage of technical precision and artistic soul. We are currently seeking a highly experienced professional to fill this One of us job at our London studio. This is a hybrid leadership role designed for a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between a director’s ambitious imagination and the practical realities of a high-end CG pipeline.
Securing a Supervisor job at a design-led studio like ours means being the technical heartbeat of the show. You are responsible for ensuring that the creative vision of the VFX Supervisor is not only understood but executed to the highest global standards. You will lead diverse teams of artists, ensuring that every asset, animation, and render contributes to a cohesive, cinematic masterpiece.
CG Supervisor Job Overview
- Company: One of Us
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
- Job Type: Contract / Project-Based
- Position: CG Supervisor
- Salary Range: £88,000 – £118,000 per annum (Pro-rata, based on experience)
- Experience Level: 8+ years in Feature Film VFX
- Work Model: Hybrid (London studio & Remote options)
- Primary Software: Autodesk Maya, Houdini, Nuke, Universal Scene Description (USD) Pipelines
- Core Focus: Cross-departmental leadership & pipeline health management
- Contract Status: Fixed-Term Project Contract
Key Responsibilities for the One of us job
1. Creative Enablement & Strategic Alignment
In this One of us job, you will act as the primary translator for the VFX Supervisor’s creative goals. By breaking down complex visual briefs into technical roadmaps, you ensure that departments—from Assets to Lighting—are moving in a unified direction. Your goal is to reduce “creative drift” and ensure that the final output aligns perfectly with the show’s established look and feel.
2. Technical Oversight & Quality Control
Maintaining the integrity of the CG pipeline is paramount for anyone in a One of us job. You will oversee delivery across all sequences, ensuring work meets our rigorous standards for geometry, simulation, and render efficiency.
Pipeline Logic: Ensure data consistency and clean scene structures across the show.
Handoff Management: Facilitate seamless transitions between 3D departments and Compositing.
Dailies Leadership: Drive CG dailies, providing high-level artistic and technical critiques to push work toward final approval.
3. Team Mentorship & Performance
A CG Supervisor is only as good as the team they support. This One of us job involves providing clear direction and actionable feedback, helping artists overcome technical hurdles while fostering a culture of professional growth. You will also work closely with the Head of VFX and Production to identify resourcing needs or performance concerns, ensuring the team is both supported and efficient.
4. Risk Management & Problem Solving
In the fast-paced world of VFX, this Job requires you to be the primary problem-solver. You will proactively identify potential blockers—whether they are technical bugs, workflow bottlenecks, or scheduling risks—and implement pragmatic solutions. Your ability to remain calm under pressure and provide a steady hand during complex deliveries is essential.
5. Workflow Evolution
One of Us is committed to continuous improvement. Applicants for this One of us job should be ready to contribute to the evaluation of our internal tools and workflows, identifying opportunities for automation or the implementation of new technologies (such as USD or Solaris) to keep our studio at the forefront of the industry.
Required Skills & Experience
- Technical Mastery: Expert-level understanding of the 3D stack (Modeling, Rigging, FX, Lighting) with deep proficiency in Maya and Houdini.
- Compositing Knowledge: A strong grasp of Nuke and the nuances of CG-to-Comp integration, including AOV management and Deep data.
- Leadership History: Proven experience leading large, multi-disciplinary teams through the lifecycle of a feature film or high-end episodic project.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to artists, supervisors, and production stakeholders clearly and concisely.
- Pragmatism: A solutions-focused mindset that balances the desire for perfection with the realities of production schedules and budgets.
Life at One of Us London
Our London studio is a hub of design-led innovation. This One of us job offers a hybrid working model that respects your time and work-life balance while providing a vibrant, collaborative environment for in-person creative sessions. At One of Us, you will work on prestigious projects within a community that values humility, kindness, and extreme technical competence.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on this One of us job, please submit your CV and a Showreel showcasing your work as a supervisor or lead. We are specifically looking for candidates who can demonstrate how they managed technical complexity and team dynamics to achieve world-class results.
To apply for this job please visit apply.workable.com.