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Final Layout Supervisor - Netflix Animation Studios
Vancouver,Canada
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About the role
- The Final Layout Supervisor is a leadership position within the Layout Department.
- Ensure that all Final Layout outputs meet high standards of quality by reviewing and providing feedback on the team's work and QC‑ing the output from the Final Layout team
- Work closely with the Head of Cinematography, Layout, filmmakers, and other departments to ensure alignment and cohesion across all stages of the filmmaking process
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the final layout breakdown list, ensuring that it is accurate and that naming conventions are consistent and pipeline‑compliant
- Collaborate with team members to address creative or technical challenges in final layout, ensuring solutions align with the film's goals and support downstream departments
- Facilitate communication and collaboration within the Final Layout team and with other departments, ensuring that the department's work supports overall production objectives
- Mentor and support team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages excellence and continuous improvement
- Provide guidance and support to artists, helping them develop their skills and achieve their full potential, and communicate if performance expectations are not being met
- Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and processes within final layout to enhance efficiency and consistency
- Significant experience in layout, final layout, previs, or closely related roles in feature animation, VFX, or high‑end series, including prior leadership or lead experience
Requirements
- Strong understanding of cinematography and how camera, staging, and editing support visual storytelling in animation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide concise and honest constructive feedback and to listen and be open to feedback in return
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, supporting cross‑departmental relationships and goals
Nice to have
- Proficiency with layout and camera tools such as Maya (experience with Houdini, Unreal, or other previs/layout tools is a plus)
Compensation
- The overall market range for this role is typically $160K - 185K CAD This reflects total compensation; we do not have bonuses.
Company info
- Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.
- We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally.
- Come join us!
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