VFX Executive Producer
Job Summary
Heres a polished industry-aligned job description for a VFX Executive Producer at Outpost VFX:
VFX Executive Producer
The Role
Outpost VFX is seeking an experienced and driven Executive Producer to lead key client relationships and oversee the successful delivery of major VFX projects. The EP is responsible for the commercial creative and operational success of shows ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest artistic standards.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong industry relationships commercial acumen and a deep understanding of VFX production workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Client & Business Development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with studios producers and key stakeholders
- Drive bidding strategy and lead negotiations for new projects
- Identify and secure new business opportunities in film TV and streaming
- Represent Outpost VFX externally at industry events and client meetings
Project Oversight
- Oversee multiple VFX productions from initial bid through final delivery
- Partner with VFX Supervisors and Producers to ensure creative alignment and execution
- Monitor project scope budgets and schedules to ensure profitability and efficiency
- Manage client expectations and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
Commercial & Financial Management
- Lead bidding processes including cost estimation and margin management
- Ensure projects meet financial targets and studio KPIs
- Approve budgets track financial performance and mitigate risks
- Work closely with finance teams on forecasting and reporting
Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Provide strategic direction and mentorship to VFX Producers and production teams
- Collaborate with Heads of Department to ensure resource planning aligns with project demands
- Foster a culture of collaboration accountability and creative excellence
- Act as a senior escalation point for production challenges
Requirements
- Extensive experience in VFX production with proven experience at Executive Producer or Senior Producer level
- Strong track record of delivering high-end VFX for film and/or episodic content
- Established network of industry contacts and clients
- Excellent commercial awareness including budgeting and negotiations
- Deep understanding of VFX pipelines workflows and production processes
- Exceptional communication leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple high-pressure projects simultaneously
- Experience working with international teams and clients is highly desirable
- Experience working across multiple territories or studios
Additional Information :
What happens next
If you think Outpost sounds like a good fit for you or you simply want to chat with someone about the role and our culture get in touch today!
Equal opportunities
At Outpost we believe that our strength lies in our differences. These help us to take different perspectives challenge norms and create a special environment based on mutual respect. Outpost is an equal opportunities employer. Employment with us is based on a persons extraordinary talent and potential. No candidate will receive any less favourable treatment based on their age gender race ethnicity disability sexual preference or any other factor that has no bearing on an individuals ability to perform their job.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
We create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. The way we work shapes the work we make.What’s different about Outpost? We believe in making people matter at Outpost. We want to build a creative environment where everyone feels valued, treated with respect and able t ... View more