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Job | Creative Director-VFX

Post : VFX Director / VFX Supervisor / Creative Director,

Location: Mumbai / Chennai


Salary: Up to ₹40 LPA
Experience: 10–15 Years,

About the Role :

We are seeking an experienced and visionary VFX Director / VFX Supervisor / Creative Director to lead the creative and technical execution of high-end visual effects projects across films, OTT content, commercials, and international productions. The ideal candidate will combine artistic excellence with technical expertise, driving innovative visual storytelling while managing large-scale VFX pipelines, teams, and vendor collaborations.

As the Indian VFX industry continues to evolve into a global production hub, this role requires a forward-thinking leader who is comfortable working with cutting-edge technologies, including Virtual Production, Real-Time Rendering Engines (Unreal Engine), and AI-integrated post-production workflows.

Key Responsibilities-

Creative Vision & Direction :

  • Collaborate closely with Film Directors, Producers, Cinematographers, and Creative Teams to define and execute the visual language of projects.
  • Establish the overall VFX creative strategy and ensure seamless integration of visual effects with live-action footage.
  • Maintain consistency in visual quality, storytelling, and artistic standards throughout the production lifecycle.
  • Provide creative solutions for complex visual challenges while balancing artistic and production requirements.

Pre-Production Planning :

  • Lead script breakdowns, VFX assessments, feasibility studies, and cost estimations.
  • Develop storyboards, animatics, pre-visualization (Previs), and virtual production plans.
  • Identify technical requirements, resource allocation, and pipeline needs during project planning.
  • Participate in creative reviews and planning sessions with internal and external stakeholders.

Team Leadership & Mentorship :

  • Lead, mentor, and inspire multidisciplinary teams including:
    • 3D Artists
    • Compositors
    • FX Artists
    • CG Supervisors
    • Technical Directors (TDs)
    • Virtual Production Teams
  • Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Conduct reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure delivery of high-quality outputs.

Production Supervision :

  • Oversee end-to-end VFX production from concept through final delivery.
  • Ensure shots meet creative, technical, and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot production challenges and implement efficient workflow solutions.
  • Coordinate across departments to maintain project timelines and delivery milestones.

Budgeting & Vendor Management :

  • Evaluate vendor proposals, bids, and technical capabilities.
  • Manage VFX budgets, resource planning, and project schedules.
  • Build and maintain relationships with domestic and international VFX vendors and production partners.
  • Monitor project costs, risks, and delivery performance to ensure successful project execution.

Technology & Innovation :

  • Drive adoption of emerging technologies, including:
    • Unreal Engine-based Virtual Production workflows
    • Real-time rendering technologies
    • AI-assisted compositing and post-production tools
    • Advanced simulation and procedural workflows
  • Contribute to pipeline optimization and process improvements.
  • Stay updated with global VFX trends, tools, and production methodologies.

Requirements & Qualifications, Experience :-

  • 10–15 years of proven experience in Film, Television, OTT, or Commercial VFX production.
  • Graduate in films or creative arts or any graduate with specialisation course. 
  • Prior experience as a Senior Artist, CG Supervisor, Technical Director, VFX Supervisor, or equivalent leadership role.
  • Demonstrated success managing large-scale VFX projects from pre-production through final delivery.

Technical Expertise

  • Advanced knowledge of industry-standard tools including:
    • Autodesk Maya
    • Houdini
    • Nuke
    • Unreal Engine
    • ShotGrid or equivalent production tracking platforms
  • Strong understanding of CG pipelines, compositing, rendering, simulations, and virtual production workflows.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven creative and post-production tools is highly desirable.

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Exceptional creative vision and storytelling sensibility.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced, high-pressure production environments.
  • Strong organizational, budgeting, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on international film, OTT, or large-scale VFX productions.
  • Exposure to virtual production stages and real-time content creation pipelines.
  • Strong network within the VFX, animation, and film production ecosystem.
  • Passion for innovation and emerging technologies shaping the future of visual storytelling.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to lead cutting-edge VFX projects for global audiences.
  • Work with world-class creative and technical talent.
  • Be part of India’s rapidly growing position as a global VFX and virtual production powerhouse.
  • Competitive compensation package with significant creative ownership and career growth opportunities.

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