Mondatum is pleased to be working with Allspring Media to develop a new VFX Production Manager Skills Bootcamp which launches in the next few weeks. And the best thing is, it’s government-funded and free for you to attend.
This Skills Bootcamp is perfect for anybody who’s looking to elevate their career in film, TV, and digital media. You’ll learn to manage complex VFX projects, lead teams and master the skills needed to succeed in the fast-paced VFX industry.
Why should you join this Bootcamp?
- Expert-led training sessions with industry professionals
- Essential knowledge in managing complex VFX productions
- Career-building opportunities in the growing VFX sector
Eligibility
- Aged 19 years old and over
- Right to Work and Live in the UK
- Not in education, funded training or already enrolled on a Skills Bootcamp
- Previous experience as Production Coordinator, Producer, Senior Producer or Executive Producer. Ideally 3 film credits at VFX coordinator level. If stepping across from an advertising role, gaming or animation you may need to demonstrate suitable experience or transferrable skills.
Training covered
- Developing, producing and maintaining a project plan to deliver clients objectives
- Workflow of live-action and CG based projects and functions of departments within that workflow
- Managing internal resources
- Project management tools, databases and software (Shotgun, Filemaker, MS Project, excel or scheduling systems)
- Specialist technology and software used for post production workflows
- Relationship management, communication and interpersonal skills e.g. negotiating, and influencing
- Internal team management, developing others, setting objectives, managing performance, and giving constructive feedback
- Understanding cost reports, invoices and ways of tracking completed work
- Industry standards such as format and quality
- Professional behaviours and conduct including ethics and respect when dealing with others
- Creativity – understanding creative vision for the production, analysing problems and providing creative solutions to realise the vision
- Resilience and well-being when dealing with changing priorities and ensuring deadlines are met
The course takes places from 4 November to 15 November at Allspring Media in Chesham, Buckinghamshire – HP5 2HA.