VFX / AI Supervisor
VFX · Remote · Contractor
Overview
We are seeking an AI VFX Supervisor with a strong background in studio film, episodic, or
commercial VFX production to help lead the integration of generative AI workflows into
traditional shot production pipelines.
This role is intended for experienced VFX Supervisors with post production experience across
feature film, advertising, or episodic series. The ideal candidate combines strong creative and
technical judgment with a practical understanding of how AI workflows can support real-world
production at scale.
Working closely with AI Producers and production teams, you will oversee shot execution, guide
workflow strategy and best practices, manage creative leadership across projects, and help
shape scalable AI-assisted pipelines for future productions. The VFX/ AI Supervisor will also
assist production with bidding and scoping of potential new projects that arise.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise AI-driven VFX work across shots, sequences, and projects
Partner closely with AI Producers to support project planning, bidding, execution,
scheduling, and delivery strategy
Manage and guide Creative Leads and technical artists across multiple projects and
workstreams
Translate creative briefs into clear visual direction, execution plans, and technical
approaches
Define and maintain visual quality standards across AI-generated and traditionally
produced work
Review shots, provide detailed creative and technical notes, and drive work through
iteration to final delivery
Help assess project scope, support bidding and feasibility discussions, and identify
production risks early
Design and refine AI-assisted workflows and production pipelines for scalability and
efficiency
Identify technical roadblocks and collaborate with artists, developers, and production
teams to develop practical solutions
Evaluate where AI workflows are appropriate within traditional VFX pipelines and
delivery schedules
Work closely with compositing, CG, editorial, production, and AI teams to maintain
continuity across departments
Contribute to R&D efforts, workflow testing, and pipeline development for future projects
Help establish best practices for reviews, versioning, asset management, and delivery
standards
Required Skills & Experience
Extensive experience supervising VFX work in feature film, episodic, or commercial
production environments
Strong background in shot production, sequence supervision, and artist management
Experience working with creative briefs, client feedback, and production-driven iteration
cycles
Strong understanding of: Compositing and CG integration / Editorial and post-production workflows / Color, lighting, lensing, and cinematic continuity / Production planning and shot execution
Familiarity with generative AI tools and workflows (ComfyUI, image/video generation
pipelines, open-source models, etc.)
Ability to identify technical limitations and develop production-friendly solutions under
tight timelines
Experience collaborating across creative, technical, and production departments
Being the hub of VFX/AI communication between directors, producers, and artists
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
Hands-on experience with: Nuke / Houdini / Maya / Blender / Cinema 4D / Python or pipeline scripting
Experience integrating AI workflows into commercial production environments
Familiarity with cloud workflows, automation, or render infrastructure
Previous experience helping scale teams, workflows, or emerging departments
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Clear communicator with both creative and technical teams
Calm, solutions-oriented mindset under production pressure
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Ability to balance creative ambition with technical and scheduling realities
Collaborative and mentorship-focused approach
What Success Looks Like
Consistent, high-quality shot output across projects and teams
Strong collaboration between AI Producers, Creative Leads, artists, and production
Clear execution plans built from creative briefs and production goals
Efficient resolution of technical and workflow challenges
Realistic bidding, scheduling, and scalable production planning
AI workflows successfully integrated into production-ready VFX pipelines
Strong team leadership and continuity across multiple simultaneous projects