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How much do vfx production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for vfx production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a VFX Production Manager do?

A VFX Production Manager oversees the logistical and administrative aspects of visual effects (VFX) production for film, television, or commercials. Their responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, and communication between VFX artists, supervisors, and other departments. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Additionally, they help resolve workflow issues and coordinate resources to support the creative process.

How does a VFX Production Manager typically collaborate with artists, supervisors, and clients during a project?

A VFX Production Manager acts as a central hub of communication, working closely with VFX artists to track progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure deadlines are met. They coordinate with supervisors to align creative vision and technical requirements, while also managing schedules and resources. Additionally, they regularly update clients on project status, gather feedback, and adjust plans as needed to accommodate changes. This role requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills to keep all stakeholders aligned and projects running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VFX Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VFX Production Manager, you need expertise in project management, scheduling, budgeting, and a solid understanding of visual effects workflows, often backed by a degree in film, animation, or a related field. Familiarity with production tracking software like ShotGrid, and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel and production databases, is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help manage teams and collaborate across departments. These skills are crucial to delivering high-quality VFX projects on time and within budget while maintaining clear coordination among artists, clients, and other stakeholders.
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Infographic showing various Vfx Production Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

VFX Production Coordinator

California, MO • On-site

1935 Walt Disney Pictures Production, LLC
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$53K - $68K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Posting Title VFX Production Coordinator Req ID: 10157756 Employer Walt Disney Studios Location: Burbank, CA, USA Employment Type: Full time Job Description Walt Disney Studios is looking for a positive and reliable VFX Coordinator to support and join the VFX team.

Responsibilities

Screen incoming calls, manage the calendar, meetings, extensive travel arrangements, expense reports, organizing, and handling reroute requests for the VP, VFX. Evaluate weekly Production Reports and perform comparative analyses of key shots and turnover/delivery dates with contracted information, and maintain internal reports and databases.

Liaise between VFX Producer, studio executives, vendors, and attorneys to draft contracts for vendors and key VFX personnel, gather and review all materials (bids, turnover, and payment schedules), and compare contract language to previous contracts.

Manage and maintain the VFX Database of Supervisors, Producers, Vendors, and other key VFX crew worldwide (source: current resumes, vendor reels, e‐mail correspondences, daily trade papers, and internet research). Manage and track digital submissions to and from vendors and crew during prep, production, and post‐production.

Coordinate between studios, filmmakers, and vendors to arrange VFX reviews for select shows; take notes at reviews as needed, track shot progress, and ensure we stay on schedule for final delivery (for assigned films of VP, VFX). Manage VFX shared folders for assigned films, update film files with appropriate updated reports and lists as well as change orders. Update master production calendar for assigned films of VP, VFX involving updates on turnover, shooting, and final delivery dates from vendors.

Special projects as assigned require analysis and reporting of work processed through executive's projects. Act as backup to department coordinator when needed to handle routing of purchase orders, invoices for approval, or other assignments as directed. Manage publicity and marketing requests from vendors, as well as awards submissions for assigned films. Work with AI toolsets to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and accelerate execution.

Basic Qualifications 1+ years of experience in film production and/or Visual Effects (VFX). Experience in managing a heavy-volume desk. File Maker Pro, Aspera, BOX, and Airtable knowledge is strongly preferred. Excellent organizational skills, and ability to handle multiple projects under deadline pressure. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with customer service orientation and tone. Handles incoming calls from vendors as needed; coordinates administrative projects as directed. Available to work evenings as needed. Knowledge of SAP procedures helpful. Knowledge of Concur and travel procedures is helpful.

Compensation and Benefits

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $53,200.00 to $68,700.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‐term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Additional Information

Job Posting Segment: Disney Live Action Job Posting Primary Business: Production - DLA Post/VFX Primary Job Posting Category: VFX Production - Studios Date Posted: 2026-08-13 Learn more about us.

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