VFX Manager, International Originals VFXAre you interested in shaping the future of entertainment?
Prime Video, one of the world's leading streaming services, delivers premium content to millions of viewers worldwide.
This includes acclaimed Amazon MGM Originals such as The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Fallout and Project Hail Mary.Amazon MGM Studios, the production and development arm of Amazon, creates content exclusively for Prime Video customers globally.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented VFX Manager to join our team in Mexico City and support the ambitious slate of International Originals across the Americas, covering LATAM and Canada.
This key role will manage VFX workflows from development through delivery, supporting VFX budgets, schedules, planning, and production partner relationships.
The role involves close collaboration with internal teams including Production, Post-Production, Business Affairs, Creative, and Development, as well as our production partners and third-party vendors.The adecuado candidate will bring solid experience in VFX production, combining skills as a VFX Producer or VFX Manager, with a comprehensive understanding of the scripted TV and film landscape.
We're looking for someone with strong organizational and interpersonal skills who is building industry relationships.This position requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
The successful applicant will support numerous projects in various stages of development, production, and post-production, while engaging frequently with industry professionals.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Americas content on a global streaming platform.Key job responsibilitiesManage VFX needs across a selected slate of LATAM and Canadian Scripted Series and Movies, reporting to the Head of VFX, International, in line with Amazon MGM's International Originals prioritiesSupport the greenlight process for VFX through collaboration with production, creative, post, business affairs, and finance teamsDevelop internal VFX assessments and breakdowns from creative materials, scripts, storyboards, and pre-visSupport Production Companies in planning for VFX by providing management and guidance on methodology, breakdowns, budgets,



talent and schedulesBuild and maintain relationships with leading VFX vendors and talent across the Americas, supporting key negotiations and partnershipsAssist in the development and maintenance of department databases to track all aspects of project management, vendor capabilities, talent availability pools, and resource allocationOversee vendor selection, bid evaluation, and work allocation processes for assigned projectsRecommend vendors for assigned projects and manage vendor issues, developing solutions to address themSupport VFX budget tracking, schedules, deliverables, and status reporting with production companiesReview VFX deliverables to ensure quality standards are metIdentify and resolve production challenges while maintaining creative integrity and keeping to budgetCoordinate with internal teams for marketing, promotional, and publicity needsEstablish efficient workflow processes between creative, production, and post-production departmentsManage internal and external show data through studio-based databases and internal communication tools to minimize disruption and meet delivery targetsTake ownership of smaller to mid-sized shows with little to no oversight, covering all aspects of VFX production from project inception through deliveryAct as the main point of contact with Production Companies on assigned projects, managing administrative duties, VFX workflows, and coordination including VFX assessments, breakdowns, vendor and talent selection, advising on contracts, payment schedules, and ProdCo management and reporting through all phases of productionFacilitate progress, identify blockers, and increase the visibility of issues, providing improvement recommendations that enhance project efficiency and effectivenessOptimise procedures, processes, and best practices at the production levelModel Amazon's culture and values,



serving as an ambassador for the VFX team and wider businessBasic Qualifications8+ years of experience in VFX production management roles within a production company or VFX vendor environmentVFX expertise with a solid understanding of the VFX production process from script breakdown to final deliveryStrong project management skills with a proven track record of managing schedules and budgets, problem-solving production challenges, and delivering creative solutions while upholding quality standardsOutstanding organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyClear and concise written and verbal communication skills in English and SpanishWorking knowledge of VFX facilities and freelance VFX talent pools across the AmericasStrong proficiency with production and post software such as ShotGrid, Airtable, and similar platformsPreferred QualificationsEstablished network and knowledge of VFX vendors and emerging regional hubs across LATAM and CanadaFamiliarity with VFX trends and emerging technology with the ability to assess impact on creative, budget, and scheduleStrong eye for quality control, with the ability to evaluate VFX work against both creative and technical standardsExperience with global SVOD delivery workflows and understanding of content distribution requirementsProven experience in digital media workflows and post-production processes across various formatsExperience working with LATAM and Canadian production entities, understanding regional requirements and standardsAbility to gather data and provide reliable, pertinent information for executive actionEven-tempered with grace under pressure and collaborative problem-solving abilitiesPassionate about Amazon's Culture and Leadership Principles in the workplaceProficiency in Portuguese is a plusOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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