Job Description - Producer - Expression of Interest
Are you a Producer who is passionate about working on upcoming film, television, and advertising projects? The Embassy is hiring a Producer to join their team!
About The Embassy
The Embassy is a Canadian, Oscar-nominated production house, specializing in live-action production, post-production, and animation for feature films, television, and commercials. We are an independent creative studio with expertise in visual effects and production. Located in the heart of Vancouver’s Digital District, we work with global production companies, agencies and brands in film, television and advertising.
Award-Winning
We have crafted award-winning visual effects for the world’s most recognized brands and film franchises. Our work has received accolades including Oscar nominations and numerous VES, Cannes, D&AD, Clio & ADCC awards.
About You The Producer will manage the visual effects production for our long, short form and commercial projects. The Producer will be responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the production are executed on-time, on-budget, and to the highest quality standards. They act as the primary liaison between The Embassy VFX and the client VFX team
Your Role
Collaborates with the Head of Studio, VFX Supervisors, and technical team to review client materials, including scripts, storyboards, and pre-visualization, to generate visual effects breakdowns and bids
Acts as the primary liaison with all client-side parties, overseeing client correspondence and facilitating feedback sessions with the Head of Studio and VFX Supervisors
Proactively identifies potential production challenges and collaborates with the Head of Studio and VFX Supervisors to ensure creative decisions align with budgetary and scheduling constraints
Manages all requirements for client live-action, element, or miniature shoots, ensuring seamless coordination and execution
Takes charge of client turnover schedules, ensuring timely delivery of necessary assets and materials
Works closely with the Associate Producer and/or Production Manager to allocate crew and digital resources effectively within budgetary constraints
Coordinates facility deliveries and special requirements, communicating changes to the Head of Studio and studio management team as needed
Collaborates with the Head of Studio and Finance Controller to oversee all aspects of the show budget, including accurate projections and weekly reporting of Estimated Final Cost (EFC)
Approves all show budget costs and monitors changes to the scope of work, including shot turnover re-bidding, while maintaining thorough documentation and issuing client change orders as necessary
Prepares and distributes weekly status reports to clients and the Embassy Head of Studio, ensuring transparency and alignment with project goals
Provides mentorship to production staff and actively participates in the show performance appraisal process and post-mortems to drive continuous improvement
Your Qualifications
5+ years of experience in production management or supervisory roles specifically within feature film visual effects
Demonstrated proficiency in organizational, project management, and leadership capabilities
Thorough knowledge of Google Suite and Flow
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Proven ability to effectively resolve conflicts
Capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment
Bachelor’s degree in film, art, communications, or a related field is preferred
We Offer
Strong emphasis on work-life balance with standard working hours of 9am–5pm
Paid lunch break
Paid Sick days from day one
Group benefits for eligible employees
Employee Assistance Program for eligible employees
Paid Float Days for eligible employees
Summer and Christmas parties
Centrally located office space
Fully stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks and drinks
Friday Happy Hour - join the team every Friday at 4pm for a casual wind-down chat over drinks
The Embassy Visual Effects Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.
Please note: At this time, we are only accepting applications from those who are legally eligible to work in Canada and are currently BC residents or willing to establish BC residency for the duration of the contract.
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