Building Confidence and Connection for VFX Production Professionals
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Building Confidence and Connection for VFX Production Professionals
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APPLICATION GROUP 2
Applications Open:
2/3/25
THIS CIRCLE IS PERFECT FOR
- Folks with at least 1 year of professional experience in the VFX industry
- Those with a desire to grow within the VFX industry who are open to learning about self-development
- VFX pros wanting to gain confidence and overcome imposter syndrome
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Accountability and support group
- Goal setting and accomplishing them
- Gaining new connections
- Improve emotional intelligence and confidence
- What you put in is what you get out
WHAT NOT TO EXPECT
- Fixed Curriculum (the program is flexible and tailored to the mentee’s evolving needs)
- Instant Results
- A Guaranteed Job Offer
Qualification Criteria
Entry Level (1-2 yrs of experience)
Early Career (3-5 yrs of experience)
Day / Time
Times Per Month:Â WeeklyÂ
Day / Time:Â Monday at 7:00 PM
Timezone: PST
* You must meet the qualification criteria AND be able to attend the posted day/time of the circle (please note the timezone posted)
CIRCLE DESCRIPTION
This circle is designed to empower production staff to grow both personally and professionally by building confidence, enhancing essential skills, and fostering meaningful connections. Whether you’re navigating freelance work, collaborating within teams, or preparing to step into leadership roles, this circle provides the tools, strategies, and community to help you thrive in your career.
What You’ll Explore in This Circle:
- Building Confidence and Setting Goals:
Learn techniques to overcome impostor syndrome, develop resilience, and set actionable personal and professional goals - Mastering Communication and Collaboration:
Improve your ability to express ideas clearly, provide and receive feedback effectively, and thrive within teams through better communication and conflict resolution strategies - Navigating Career Pathways:
Understand the pros and cons of freelance versus full-time work, build your personal brand, and network authentically to unlock new opportunities - Optimizing Time and Workflows:
Develop time management skills, reduce stress, and refine your workflows to consistently deliver exceptional results while maintaining balance - Celebrating Growth and Planning for the Future:
Reflect on your progress, celebrate wins, and create a roadmap for continued growth and creative success
Join this circle to unlock your potential, stay accountable, and gain confidence while building the connections and skills necessary for lasting success in the production world.
ADDITIONAL Application Requirements
Please submit the following as part of your Application Profile:
*(AFTER you click to apply, you must go into your member profile and complete the member-specific portion; these requirements should be submitted through that profile):Â Â
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Personal Statement explaining why this circle is right for you
Circle Leader
Elisa Le
Elisa Le is seasoned VFX professional with a decade of industry expertise and a wide knowledge of Visual Effects and Animation for both TV episodic and feature films. Renowned for optimizing workflows while fostering collaboration with high-performing teams on projects like the DC League of Super-Pets.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Current Title: VFX Production Manager
Studio / Employer:Â Freelance
Link:Â https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisahle?originalSubdomain=ca