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Senior Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$160K - $185K/yr

The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions. Recruitment Fraud Alert It has come to our attention that there ...

... feature film packaging, personal appearance, syndication (radio, television and digital), unscripted, branding/digital, and emerging talent. With over forty-five years of experience, we have mastered ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Santa Monica, CA · Hybrid

$160K - $185K/yr

The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions. Recruitment Fraud Alert It has come to our attention that there ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$160K - $185K/yr

The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions. Recruitment Fraud Alert It has come to our attention that there ...

... feature film packaging, personal appearance, syndication (radio, television and digital), unscripted, branding/digital, and emerging talent.With over forty-five years of experience, we have mastered ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$160K - $185K/yr

The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions. Recruitment Fraud Alert It has come to our attention that there ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$160K - $185K/yr

The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive/games, and animation divisions. Recruitment Fraud Alert It has come to our attention that there ...

... commercials, feature film, television, music videos, and events. This role supports Costume, Set Decoration, Props, and Scene Dock rental services, while providing operational and personnel ...

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How much do feature film jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for feature film in the United States is $21.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Feature Film vs Film Producer?

AspectFeature FilmFilm Producer
RoleA full-length movie created for entertainment and distributionA professional responsible for overseeing the production of a film
Required SkillsScreenwriting, directing, editing, actingProject management, budgeting, negotiation, industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentOn set, post-production, studiosOff set, meetings, production offices
Industry UsageUsed to describe the film itselfUsed to describe a key role in film production

While a feature film refers to the completed movie itself, a film producer is the professional who manages and coordinates the entire production process. Both are integral to filmmaking but serve different functions within the industry.

What are some common challenges faced when working as part of a feature film production crew?

Working on a feature film production crew often means adapting to fast-paced and unpredictable environments. Crew members typically face tight deadlines, long hours, and the need to quickly solve unexpected problems, such as technical issues or last-minute script changes. Collaboration and communication with various departments—like camera, lighting, sound, and costume—are essential to keep production running smoothly. Flexibility and resilience are key traits, as schedules can change rapidly and teamwork is crucial for delivering a successful final product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Feature Film Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Feature Film Director, you need a strong background in visual storytelling, film production, and often a degree in film or related experience. Familiarity with industry-standard editing software (like Avid or Adobe Premiere), camera equipment, and production management tools is essential. Leadership, creative vision, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for guiding a film from concept to completion while ensuring artistic integrity and efficient production.

What is a feature film?

A feature film is a full-length motion picture, typically with a running time of 60 minutes or longer, produced for commercial distribution and exhibition in cinemas. Unlike short films, feature films are designed to tell a complete, in-depth story with developed characters and plots. They are the standard format for movies shown in theaters and often have higher budgets, production values, and marketing efforts compared to shorter films.
More about Feature Film jobs
Infographic showing various Feature Film job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,218 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
NEW YORK, USA - VFX Production Coordinator

NEW YORK, USA - VFX Production Coordinator

Barnstorm VFX

New York, NY • On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Temporary

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

About Barnstorm
Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio based in Los Angeles and with operations in Vancouver, Montreal, Atlanta, NYC and the UK. We provide photo-realistic visual effects for a variety of episodic and select sequences in feature films. We pride ourselves in our artists' talent and dedication to producing world-class visual effects.
Who You Are
You are an experienced VFX Coordinator eager to bring your skills to a dynamic studio environment where a wide variety of creative projects await. With a proven track record in VFX production, you excel at supporting cross-functional teams through your strong project management capabilities and effective time management. You are a clear and confident communicator, known for your high level of organization, proactive mindset, and positive attitude. Your strong creative vision and collaborative spirit make you a valuable asset to any team, and you're ready to contribute meaningfully to a growing company that values innovation and excellence.
What You'll Do
  • Schedules, prioritizes, and tracks internal technical assignments and project details
  • Organizes dailies, rounds, and project meetings; organize and setup rooms/media
  • Ensures Shotgun (project management software) statuses and task assignments and project scope is maintained daily
  • Coordinates and package shot deliveries including submission documentation
  • Ensures team members are clear on daily deliverables; calendar management, records all notes from clients, dailies, and rounds
  • Communicates team updates; understands priorities
  • Coordinates and monitor multiple projects
  • Documentation and report preparation; tasks tracked and managed
  • Communicates any schedule changes to appropriate stakeholders; escalates to Supervisors/Producers
  • Follows up on approved and completed work; ensure delivery on time and to specification
  • Establishes quality control and project closures processes

What You Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in the VFX or film production industry
  • Intermediate-Expert with Shotgrid/Flow; setting up, updating and maintaining projects
  • Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Google Suite
  • Demonstrated project management experience in VFX with the ability to problem-solve effectively in a fast-changing environment
  • Ability to effectively liaise and collaborate with clients, artists, and producers
  • Demonstrated aptitude for technical workflow challenges: directory structure, file formats, naming conventions, scripts, automation tools, etc.
  • A creative ability to interpret supervisor and client notes.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for technical workflow challenges: directory structure, file formats, naming conventions, scripts, automation tools, etc.
  • A thorough understanding of television/ episodic VFX production pipelines (and feature film a plus).
  • Knowledge VFX Software 2D/3D packages is considered an asset

About This Role
This is a remote based role.
Note: At this time we are only accepting applications from those artists legally eligible to work in the U.S.
The posted pay range is aligned with what we believe is fair pay at the time of posting this role. An applicant's relevant education, experience, skills and qualifications, location and currency may all be considered when deciding pay position within the range. Pay ranges may change. Benefit plans are dependent on the local plan offering and employment status but all US and Canada plans include a comprehensive health insurance plan, retirement savings, and paid time off. Barnstorm VFX is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team that provides a meaningful work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Indigenous people, people of color, people of all genders or non-genders, and people with disabilities of all types are encouraged to apply. We thank everyone for their interest and application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.