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Production Supervisor - Art

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Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Supervisor

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Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered.

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Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Supervisor

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.

While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.

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Skydance Animation is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to manage and schedule both the day-to-day needs and long-term goals of the Art department as it transitions into Production. They report to the Production Manager of the film.

The ideal candidate is a proactive and positive team-player with the ability to multi-task amongst shifting priorities; they are an experienced leader who can motivate a team within a constantly changing environment.

Please note - office location is based in Stamford, CT.

Strategically partner and iterate with Producer and Production Manager on overall scheduling and allocated labor weeks for designated department(s); ideally including creation and maintenance of schedule(s)

Support Production Manager in forecasting weekly quotas, department milestones, inventory changes; understand how day-to-day shifts may affect labor weeks, scheduling, overtime

Collaborate with Production Designer to cast assignments, monitor artist progress and workload

Proactively flag inventory issues and communicate status of work and assignments to Production Manager

Support Production Coordinator in check-ins with artists; identifying material that are ready to be reviewed by Director

Support Production Designer in check-ins with artists; responsible for accurate notes and communication of action items or changes to the necessary departments

Maintain continuous awareness of upstream and downstream departments statuses and needs to ensure milestones are being met

Establish and maintain ShotGrid with accurate statuses

Regularly sync with colleagues in Los Angeles and Madrid; confirm cross-site deliver schedules, communicate relevant feedback, and strategize deadlines

Create and maintain department reports to document workflows, project scenarios, and communicate progress upward to Production Manager and Producer

Support and mentor Production Coordinators and Production Assistants, finding opportunities for growth and development

Review and approve weekly time sheets for Los Angeles artists

Maintain crew moral by fostering a creative and inclusive working environment, supporting team interpersonal communication, and discussing real-time feedback; under the direction and guidance of production and/or studio leadership as necessary

5+ years’ experience in production management for animation, strong working knowledge of Art department needs and how it transitions to CG production

Previous experience seeing through an animated feature as a Supervisor for design

Extensive experience using ShotGrid or comparable tracking software

Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suites; Photoshop experience a plus

Strong managerial expertise leading a team within a professional, fast-paced environment

Exceptionally strong attention to detail, organizational and follow-through skills

Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining proactive communication across teams and departments

Proactivity in anticipating, identifying, and ultimately solving issues alongside Production Manager

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to interface with all levels of staff and management effectively and efficiently through strong written and verbal communication

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United States

Hybrid within the country

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Posted: April 17, 2026
First seen: April 18, 2026
Last seen: May 5, 2026

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Skydance Media is a diversified media company founded in 2010 by David Ellison to create high-quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences.

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