Pipeline TD required at Image Engine Studio

Pipeline TD required at Image Engine Studio

Studio: Image Engine

Job Opening: Pipeline TD

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Determine the broad technical and creative approach, in conjunction with the Head of Technical Production or Pipeline Lead
  • Provide support to the VFX departments and to the Productions in the smooth running of tasks through our pipeline
  • Build and maintain elements of the pipeline with an emphasis on supporting the flow of our processes between Maya/Houdini/Nuke and our Asset Management system.
  • Create facility-based or show based scripts and tools
  • Communicate successes and challenges faced by the team to the Head of Technical Production or Pipeline Lead
  • Provide support for artists in learning and using the pipeline
  • Be an additional point of support for shot based issues, alongside leads and supervisors
  • Act as a liaison for communicating technical issues to IT or R&D
  • Use time management skills to schedule tasks effectively

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 4+ years experience as a Pipeline TD in the VFX industry or closely related
  • A degree or equivalent in Computer Graphics, Computer Science, or other related courses
  • Ability to balance quick turnaround while achieving a high degree of technical quality
  • Show self-drive and motivations
  • Experience in Python and shell scripting is required. PyQt/PySide, C or C++ is a plus
  • Proactive, very meticulous, and accurate in your coding
  • Experience with Linux is required
  • Knowledge of Maya, Nuke, Houdini, and/or Shotgun
  • Experience building software (SConstruct, CMake, Git)

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