The multi-Oscar-winning creative Film & Episodic studio, at Framestore has worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design, plan and create beautiful images, we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.
Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.
About the role
As a VFX Producer at Framestore, you are responsible for the strategic delivery and financial health of large-scale film and episodic projects. You will manage the roadmap from initial bid to final delivery, balancing budget management with complex production schedules. Working as a key partner to the creative supervisors and the client, you will lead the production team and proactively manage risks to ensure project success.
You will work closely with the Executive Producer to provide effective guidance to more junior Producers and Coordinators, while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with other Producers and Heads of Department.
What you’ll do:
Partner with the EP and key creatives to design and manage the budget and schedule from award to delivery, ensuring milestones are met and high standards are maintained
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, managing expectations and trust through regular reporting, bids, and change orders
Proactively identify and resolve risks to the budget or timeline to maintain peak production efficiency throughout the project lifecycle
Partner with Resourcing and Department Managers to ensure accurate artist allocations and manage team productivity and performance
Lead the production team, fostering a culture of high performance, professional growth, and clear internal communication
Oversee the technical and administrative setup of the project, ensuring all departments are aligned with the global production strategy
Requirements:
Credited experience as a VFX Producer on high-end film or episodic projects
A track record of managing high-revenue budgets, including bidding, cost-tracking, and managing change orders
Thorough understanding of live-action and CG-based VFX workflows, with the ability to navigate complex technical pipelines
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize conflicting tasks and manage project milestones in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional written and verbal communication and negotiation skills with a proven ability to manage both client expectations and internal crew dynamics
Ability to remain calm under pressure while leading a team toward a common goal and mentoring junior production members
Thorough understanding of live-action and CG based VFX workflows
Experienced with Shotgun/Shot Grid and Excel/Google sheets
You might also have:
Existing industry contacts
Accessibility Statement
Our Melbourne studio is fully accessible, with step-free entry, accessible toilets, and quiet spaces available. We are committed to supporting disabled colleagues and providing an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Application Process & Deadline
To apply, please complete the linked application form or email your resume and portfolio to recruiters@framestore.com with the subject line: VFX Producer - Melbourne.
We review all applications manually and do not use artificial intelligence to screen candidates. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know—we are happy to accommodate your needs.
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Thank you for your application! We will be in touch with you as soon as we can.
The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don’t have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you feel like the role is right for you then we encourage you to apply. Applying gives you the opportunity to be considered for this role or for other roles that we might have coming up.
Framestore is proud to employ extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all of our current and future employees to achieve their potential. No individual will receive less favourable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.
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