Job Information
Glitch Productions is looking for a highly capable and diligent Production Manager to run, manage and oversee the production of our original animated shows (E.g Meta Runner and Murder Drones).
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Responsibilities
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Overseeing, co-ordinating and managing the entire Glitch Production team (approx. 25 people) and pipeline from development through to production and distribution.
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Be on top of the whole project, prepare schedules and a production budget while making room for creativity and innovation
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Ensure a smooth transition of work in all aspects of the pipeline
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Create low-fidelity design documentation (briefs, mockups, flow diagrams) to communicate project requirements.
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Co-ordinate, Motivate and communicate well with everyone throughout the project, take the lead on decisions and create a good working atmosphere and culture
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Operation management for the whole animation pipeline, trying to make managerial, logistical and operational improvements where possible
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Identify development issues/bottlenecks and assist in problem solving, mediating and managing those issues during production.
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Emails/liaising/outreaching to brands, investors, agents and streaming platforms to explore opportunities
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Talent Scouting for new talent/hires for our team
Skill Requirements
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Must be highly organised and have a keen eye for optimising operations.
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Strong understanding of the 3D animation pipeline (or similar industry in entertainment) from development through to production and distribution.
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Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
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Must have a creative eye and strong alignment with the kind of content Glitch makes.
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Experience in the animation, game development or vfx industry
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Experience networking and liasing with companies, stakeholders and brands
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Business and analytical minded
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Experience with project management software such as Shotgun, Jira,Trello or Asana
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Strong time management skills
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Strong communication skills
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Ability and experience to co-ordinate, motivate and lead large teams
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Have experience working under tight deadlines and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure is required.
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People skills and ability to work as part of a team are of utmost importance.
Bonus Skills
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Creative Writing
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Any experience in the animation pipeline
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