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Visual Production Manager Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Develop, roll out, and manage standard operating procedures, visual tools, and checklists to ensure ... Partner with peer managers in Production to develop production plans that focus on product ...

Develop, roll out, and manage standard operating procedures, visual tools, and checklists to ensure ... Partner with peer managers in Production to develop production plans that focus on product ...

Promote visual management and disciplined adherence to standards on the shop floor. People Management & Leadership (Supervisors and Production Teams) * Hire, train, coach, develop, and manage ...

ON · On-site

The VFX Production Manager is a key member of the production team responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of visual effects projects. This role requires a highly organized and detail ...

Working closely with the management team, you'll ensure our products are presented to the highest standard, train colleagues on Levi's visual guidelines and deliver an outstanding customer experience.

... visual identity to life across all client touchpoints. In this role, you will support impactful ... production-ready standards for print, digital, or web deployment * Manage projects through ...

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Lead product presentation planning for all seasonal floor sets and account for variances across ... Strong business management skills; demonstrated ability to lead important strategic initiatives and ...

Work closely with the Department Management to develop departmental initiatives and strategies to ... Ability to perform a series of repetitive operations requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.

Production Supervisor

Stayner, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Work closely with the Department Management to develop departmental initiatives and strategies to ... Ability to perform a series of repetitive operations requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.

Production Supervisor

Stayner, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

Work closely with the Department Management to develop departmental initiatives and strategies to ... Ability to perform a series of repetitive operations requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.

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Visual Production Manager information

What does a visual production manager do?

A Visual Production Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of visual content projects such as photoshoots, video productions, and multimedia presentations. They manage teams of creatives, handle budgets and schedules, and ensure that the final output meets both creative and technical standards. Their responsibilities also include coordinating with clients, securing locations, and troubleshooting issues that arise during production. Visual Production Managers play a crucial role in delivering high-quality visual content on time and within budget.

What are some typical challenges faced by a visual production manager, and how are they addressed within a creative team?

Visual Production Managers often navigate tight deadlines, shifting project scopes, and coordination among diverse creative professionals, such as designers, videographers, and editors. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to keep projects on track and ensure high-quality deliverables. Building robust production schedules, anticipating resource needs, and fostering a collaborative team environment help address these challenges. Regular check-ins and clear feedback loops can also minimize miscommunication and streamline the production workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a visual production manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visual Production Manager, you need expertise in project management, visual design principles, and production workflows, often supported by a degree in film, visual arts, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, project management software like Asana or Trello, and experience with budgeting and scheduling systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate teams and ensure creative vision is executed efficiently. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality visual content on time and within budget while fostering a collaborative and creative production environment.

What is the difference between Visual Production Manager vs Set Designer?

AspectVisual Production ManagerSet Designer
Primary FocusOversees visual aspects of production, coordinating teams and ensuring visual consistencyDesigns and creates physical sets and environments for productions
CredentialsOften requires a background in production, design, or related fields; certifications varyTypically holds a degree or training in set design, architecture, or fine arts
Work EnvironmentFilm, television, theater, live eventsFilm, television, theater, stage productions
Role in ProductionManages visual teams, schedules, and overall visual coordinationDesigns and constructs physical set pieces and environments

The Visual Production Manager focuses on coordinating and overseeing the visual elements of a production, ensuring smooth execution across teams. In contrast, the Set Designer is responsible for creating the physical visual environment, designing and building sets. Both roles are essential in production but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Visual Production Manager jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Visual Production Manager job openings:

Audio-Visual Technician (Casual Part-Time)

Ottawa, ON • On-site

CA$30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNICIAN (CASUAL PART-TIME) (CASUAL PART-TIME)

INVEST OTTAWA - MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Are you a hard-working individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love working closely with a collaborative team? If yes, we strongly encourage you to apply to our posting and join the Invest Ottawa/Bayview YardsTeam!

WHY THIS ROLE:

We are searching for an experienced Audio-Visual Production Technician (Part-time) to set up and operate media equipment as part of production services to clients for studio style or live events, on an ad hoc basis, dependent on event schedule.


Reporting to the Senior Manager, Infrastructure Services and working under the direction of the Audio-Visual Specialist,anAudio-VisualTechnicianwill perform a variety of tasks and work with audio, video and lighting equipment, with theultimate goalof executing professional video presentations.


To ensure success as anAudio-Visual Production Technician, you should have advanced knowledge of audio and video equipment, experience with lighting and studio setups and live switching techniques, and excellent troubleshooting skills.


Pay Rate: $30.00/Hour



WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Operating audio-visual equipment for live studio events, trainings, presentations, meetings and conferences as directed by theSpecialist;
  • Setting up microphones, lights, video monitors, projectors, speakers, and video cameras;
  • Conducting sound, visual, and performance quality checks on AV equipment and effectively troubleshooting to ensure events runsmoothly;
  • Meeting with Event Coordinatorsand Clientsat rehearsal or day of event to discuss audio, lighting, and videorequirements;
  • Adapting to and deliveringlast minute changes to event requirements;
  • Actingas crew lead on event site -ensuring thatall production related crew are executing the setup, operation, and dismantle according to the plan and providingpositive guidance through sharingexpertise;
  • Disassembling audio and visual equipment and packing up after the event;
  • Performingequipment storage and transportation activities in safe and secure manner;
  • Performinginventory management of equipment, wirings, and accessories to avoid any shortages;
  • Other duties as assignedby the Manager.


WHAT YOU HAVE ACCOMPLISHED/ GAINED THROUGHOUT YOUR CAREER:

  • College diploma from a Television Broadcast program with 2 years' relatedexperience,or the equivalent combination of relevant education and experience;
  • Previous experience working as an Audio-Visual Production Technician;
  • In-depth knowledge of sound, video, and lighting equipment;
  • Familiarity with computers and IP Networked Systems;
  • Advanced knowledge of modern video and sound mixing techniques;
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills;
  • Flexible Day-Time availability preferred
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment (30-40 lbs);
  • Good communication and interpersonalskills

Do you have some of these skills but maybe not all? We still encourage you to apply as we would love to review your unique applicationand learn more about you!


At Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards, we know that diversity, inclusion and a sense of belongingness are critical success factors for globally competitive organizations and are required to drive sustainable wealth creation and prosperity across our region. We prioritize the creation of an inclusive culture and infuse diversity into our programs, operations and governance. As an equal opportunity employer that doesn't simply accept difference but celebrates, support and thrives because of it, we invite all qualified candidates to apply, and especially encourage those who identify as members of underrepresented groups.


Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards are determined to provide a barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you require accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please contacthr@investottawa.cato request specialized accommodation. Do know, all information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.


At Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards, we are focused on doing better and committed to leading by example because it's what's best for us, our culture and our community.