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Production Manager

Cartuna Freelance Animator  Anywhere 11 Feb 2022

Job Description

Cartuna is hiring an in-house Production Manager to join our producer and creative team. The Production Manager bears responsibility for running the day-to-day production process for multiple projects, through production planning, coordination, trouble-shooting, and maintaining good channels of communication between the production team, clients, directors, and animation teams. Projects include digital series, TV/Streaming series, music videos, shorts, advertisement and more. 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous experience as a production manager or production coordinator for animated projects.
  • Coordinating the day-to-day workflow of the production, having a keen sensibility regarding the detailed status of the production
  • Work with Cartuna team to proactively ensure that the staffing needs of the project is met, ensuring completion of production on time and on budget while balancing artistic and productivity requirements
  • Work with the Cartuna team, project directors, animators, editors, and sound designers on the schedule and planning for their departments. 
  • Communicate with project client producers and executives and provide detailed updates of project status, organize client reviews, and maintain and relay client notes and comments to the production team
  • Assist in designing pipeline/workflow for the project. When appropriate, help create or suggest new processes to make the show pipeline more efficient to meet the unique needs of the project, as well as the deadlines. 
  • Help forecast overages and delays throughout production, and work to find creative and technical solutions with production team, director and department leads.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of production management, including budget & schedule management, personnel and performance management
  • Expert organizational, project management & time management skills
  • Ability to manage time and balance priorities amid the pressures of busy, deadline-driven production
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology
  • Proven ability to lead Production teams through fast moving schedules, ensuring deadlines are met in an ever-changing production environment. Including providing animators with clear priorities and support.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
  • Familiarity with Google Drive, Spreadsheets, Docs and Slides
  • PREFERRED: Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Other duties as required
  • Remote.
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