Post Producer: (Feature Film)

Location: NYC/LA/London
Employment: Contract

About Wonder Studios

We are an AI native creative studio building performance centric, productionised pipelines for ambitious short and feature projects. We combine traditional VFX craft with emerging AI-driven techniques to reduce cost, speed up iteration and preserve high quality finish.

Role summary

We are hiring a senior Post Producer to lead bidding, budgeting and workflow design for a VFX-heavy feature films. The role will define a repeatable, productionised approach that blends AI-driven processes with conventional comp, roto, 3D and cleanup. You will own the commercial and operational delivery model for VFX across pre-production and post.

Key responsibilities

• Lead VFX bid and budget creation for feature film scope
  • Break down sequences and shots, produce detailed shot lists and task lists suitable for vendor and internal costing
  • Translate creative VFX requirements into realistic vendor scopes, staffing plans and delivery milestones
  • Design and document a hybrid workflow that combines AI tools with traditional comp, roto, 3D and cleanup, including handoffs, approvals and quality gates
  • Build vendor strategy: selection, negotiation, rate cards, pipeline integration and SLAs
  • Create costed staffing models and vendor splits with contingency planning and risk mitigation
  • Set up and run ShotGrid, ftrack or equivalent tracking, delivery and review systems and integrate with studio task management tools
  • Manage post schedules, resource allocation and timely deliveries through to final delivery and certification
  • Provide day to day post production supervision and quality control during editorial and online phases
  • Produce sample budgets or reference rate cards for stakeholders and commissioners

Must have

• Significant experience bidding and producing VFX for feature films with demonstrable credits on VFX heavy features
  • Strong track record producing accurate, defensible feature-level VFX budgets and vendor bids
  • Hands on experience with shot breakdowns, vendor costing and creating productionised workflows for complex VFX projects
  • Proven vendor management and negotiation experience across comp, roto, 3D and cleanup vendors
  • Practical familiarity with post tracking tools such as ShotGrid, Nuke, Maya, Houdini or equivalent pipelines
  • Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to present budgets and workflow proposals to producers and financiers

Nice to have

• Practical understanding of AI-enabled workflows and tools used in image and video generation, enhancement or automation
  • Experience integrating AI processes into a VFX pipeline
  • Experience working with distributed editorial and VFX teams, remote review platforms and high throughput delivery models
  • Experience with cost per minute or cost per shot pricing frameworks for features