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You'rethe bridge between what a VFX supervisor needs at 2 AM during a color session and what our model architecture can deliver. * Implement and prototypemulti-modal model orchestration: Firefly ...

You'rethe bridge between what a VFX supervisor needs at 2 AM during a color session and what our model architecture can deliver. * Implement and prototypemulti-modal model orchestration: Firefly ...

You'rethe bridge between what a VFX supervisor needs at 2 AM during a color session and what our model architecture can deliver. * Implement and prototypemulti-modal model orchestration: Firefly ...

You're the bridge between what a VFX supervisor needs at 2 AM during a color session and what our model architecture can deliver. * Implement and prototype multi-modal model orchestration:

You'rethe bridge between what a VFX supervisor needs at 2 AM during a color session and what our model architecture can deliver. * Implement and prototypemulti-modal model orchestration: Firefly ...

Lead VFX Artist

$153K - $230K/yr

The Lead VFX Artist is responsible for managing and developing a visual effects team. Has the ... Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and ...

Compositing Supervisor

New Orleans, LA

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Job Summary Swaybox Studios is seeking an experienced and hands-on Compositing Supervisor to oversee the seamless integration of our VFX elements. In this key leadership role, you will be managing ...

Job Summary Swaybox Studios is seeking an experienced and hands-on Compositing Supervisor to oversee the seamless integration of our VFX elements. In this key leadership role, you will be managing ...

Partnering directly with Production Designers, VFX Supervisors, Directors of Photography, and Directors, you will internalize their creative vision and meticulously guide our artists and engineers to ...

The Lead VFX Artist is responsible for managing and developing a visual effects team. Has the ... Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and ...

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How much do vfx supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for vfx supervisor in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vfx Supervisor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VFX Supervisor, you need deep expertise in visual effects production, a strong understanding of animation and compositing, and demonstrated leadership experience, often acquired through a background in film, animation, or computer graphics. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Houdini, Maya, Nuke, and a familiarity with render farms and pipeline management tools is essential. Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively guide teams and collaborate with clients and production leads. These competencies ensure that complex visual effects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to high creative standards.

What does a VFX Supervisor do?

A VFX Supervisor oversees the visual effects process in film, television, or gaming projects, ensuring that digital effects seamlessly integrate with live-action footage. They work closely with directors, producers, and VFX artists to achieve the creative vision while staying within budget and schedule constraints. Their responsibilities include planning visual effects sequences, managing teams, supervising on-set shoots, and guiding post-production work to ensure high-quality results.

What are some of the main challenges a VFX Supervisor faces during a production?

VFX Supervisors often face the challenge of balancing creative vision with technical and budgetary constraints, as projects can evolve rapidly in scope or direction. They are responsible for overseeing complex workflows, ensuring seamless collaboration between artists, and addressing feedback from directors and producers. Tight deadlines and the need to rapidly troubleshoot unexpected issues, such as software glitches or last-minute change requests, are common. Successful supervisors stay adaptable, plan ahead for potential bottlenecks, and foster a supportive and communicative team environment to maintain both quality and morale throughout the production process.

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Barnstorm VFX

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

Other

Posted 14 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 Compositing Supervisor ready to jump into an exciting studio environment with a wide variety of projects. You have demonstrated experience supervising teams in a VFX production pipeline but are comfortable working on the box when needed. You are able to work with a producer to bid shots and the ability to design workflows and estimate artist time and tasks from script, concept and/or video references. You have a strong creative vision and want to contribute those skills to a growing team and company.


What You'll Do

  • Lead a team of compositors across one or more projects, providing strong creative and technical direction, and supervising shot creation and finishing.
  • Efficiently collaborate with the VFX Supervisor, VFX Producers, Coordinators, to implement and execute clients' vision to the highest standards.
  • Participate in technical and creative calls with directors and clients.
  • Communicate effectively with internal departments to assign tasks under tight deadlines and fast turnaround times.
  • Provide clear and constructive feedback when reviewing shots, maintaining quality and consistency in large sequences being worked on by multiple artists.
  • Ensure quality control and compositing teams' delivery of high quality work.
  • Troubleshoot technical problems on assigned shots.
  • Strive for excellence in terms of aesthetic and technical work.
  • Take direction from Compositing Supervisors, Leads and VFX Producers to execute clients' vision to the highest standards.


What You Bring

  • 7+ years working in a VFX studio environment
  • Expert level knowledge in the following software: Nuke/NukeX, Mocha Pro, Photoshop. After Effects, CG and additional software packages are a plus.
  • Strong artistic aptitude for shot composition, design, element creation, and/or look development for sequences, as wellas well as the ability to create templates for other artists to use.
  • Extreme creativity in finding solutions to client notes and production challenges.
  • Strong ability to stay calm and positive in high pressure environments.
  • Experience with Shotgrid management software a plus.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in a VFX production environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.


About This Role

There are hybrid and remote options for this role.Benefit plans are dependent on the local plan offering and employment status.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.