We are looking for Production Assistants for several exciting TV and Feature Film projects coming up in the next year.
Wētā FX is the standard-bearer for creativity and innovation in visual effects and animation, attracting talent, partners and clients that seek to push what is possible in pursuit of their artistic vision.
As a Production Assistant you will be responsible for various administration functions on a project, ensuring the smooth day-to-day organization of the team. The role will be interesting, varied and busy. You will be involved in a variety of duties ranging from organising meetings, taking notes and following up with artists, delivering files and documentation to clients, organizing reference material, ordering food and so much more.
This is an entry-level role, but one that requires being able to think on your feet and communicate clearly. You will enjoy the benefit of working in a fast-paced team with opportunities to grow within the company and develop your skill set.
As a Production Assistant, you will be:
- Organised and able to use initiative
- A confident, clear communicator
- Sharp and resilient
- Calm and personable under pressure
- Able to handle confidential material
- Able to multitask
- Highly attentive to detail
- Comfortable dealing with all levels of the organization
- Able to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Able to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Additional skills helpful to the role:
- Previous knowledge of VFX pipeline and/or film industry experience
- Knowledge of Shotgun, Excel & Word
At Wētā FX we celebrate our diversity and believe in creating an environment where all our crew feel welcomed, respected, supported and appreciated. We define ourselves by the quality of our work, and we’re striving to build a workplace experience that’s second to none. Here at Wētā FX we value open minds and encourage our crew to be themselves.
We aim to provide a discrimination-free experience, beginning from the moment you apply for a role with us. If there is anything we can do to make the recruitment process easier, please let us know at ***********@wetafx.co.nz.
As this is an entry-level role we are only able to consider Australian residents and citizens at this time, preference will be given to candidates already situated in Melbourne.
If you have the relevant experience and a great attitude apply today!
Location: Melbourne, Australia