Studio: CoSA VFX studio
Job Opening: Compositing Technical Director
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot artist tool issues and develop effective solutions in collaboration with the overall technical team
- Responsible for the design and deployment of scripts and GUIs for the compositing production pipeline
- Work with CoSA’s compositing supervisors, leads and artists to develop project-specific tools that help streamline workflows
- Evaluate and work to remove pain points in the pipeline’s workflow; identify areas of improvement and escalate issues as needed
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the best tools for the team by researching and building an awareness of advancements in technology and software
- Collaborate with our pipeline team in order to implement new tools and workflows within the existing pipeline using established best practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience programming in Python
- Experience using GIT or other versioning systems for code
- Experience with Nuke’s python APIs, NDK, gizmos, and compositing workflows
- Experience with PyQt or PySide
- Minimum two (2) years of production experience with Nuke
- F-Track and TCL knowledge is preferred
- Possess a functional understanding of Color Science
- VFX development production experience is desired
- Experience delivering complete milestones/tasks under tight deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills