Expressions of interests: VFX Production Masterclass - Advanced Workflow Management

Please note by registering your interest you are NOT applying for a course.  This is to gauge the interest in this type of course. 

Course Profile:

This 4-week part-time upskilling course is designed to provide VFX production professionals with advanced training in managing visual effects projects using ShotGrid, an industry-standard production management tool. Through a masterclass setting, participants will receive guidance on optimising their current workflows, handling complex production challenges, and maximising the potential of ShotGrid for efficient project delivery.

Participants will attend one 2-hour evening session each week, where they will engage in in-depth discussions, demonstrations, and Q&A sessions led by an industry professional with extensive experience in VFX production management. The course is designed to be highly interactive, with opportunities for participants to present their current projects, receive personalised feedback, and gain practical advice tailored to their specific production needs.

Course Objectives:

• To deepen participants’ understanding of ShotGrid’s capabilities and how to leverage them for effective VFX production management.
• To provide expert guidance on optimizing current workflows, with a focus on real-world application and problem-solving.
• To enhance participants’ skills in project tracking, resource management, and team collaboration using ShotGrid.
• To offer personalized advice and feedback on participants’ ongoing projects, helping them address specific production challenges.

Expected Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will have:

• A deeper understanding of ShotGrid’s advanced features and how to effectively integrate them into their production workflows.
• Practical experience in optimizing VFX production management, with a focus on improving efficiency, collaboration, and project tracking.
• Personalized feedback and advice on their current projects, leading to enhanced project outcomes and a more streamlined production process.
• The confidence and skills needed to manage more complex VFX productions and lead their teams effectively using ShotGrid.

Participant Profile:

This masterclass is aimed at VFX producers, coordinators, and mid-level production managers looking to enhance their skills in managing VFX projects using ShotGrid. This course is designed for professionals who want to optimise their workflows and gain expert insights into industry best practices.

Tutor: tbc

Expression of interest:

Please register your interest online at this link by Friday 20th September.