This job has expired, please see additional jobs below
Pipeline Technical Director
Framestore
London, , United Kingdom
Job Details - this job has expired, please see similar jobs below
The Pipeline Technical Director will work with other members of the Pipeline team, CG Supervisors, and Department Leads to design, implement and support the Integrated Advertising division’s visual effects pipeline tools. The applicant should have previous experience in the visual effects or video game industries.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, document, and maintain back-end and user-facing software for our visual effects pipeline
• Train and support artists in using pipeline tools
• Work with a globally-managed pipeline development team
• Work in a diverse international visual effects studio environment
• Assist with monitoring of disk space and rendering resource usage
• Conduct ongoing research and recommend workflows that will improve efficiency
Essential Skills:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work to both long and short deadlines
• Ability to prioritize production tasks in a frequently-changing environment
• Detail oriented with a strong ability to multitask
• Programming experience in Python in the context of DCC applications such as Maya, Nuke, and Houdini
• Experience on Linux and Windows operating systems
• General understanding of networking and performance issues that arise with automated tools
• A solid understanding of the entire visual effects process, from shooting through compositing
• A degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Desirable Skills:
• Experience with Git or another DVCS
• Experience with Shotgun or another production database
• Experience with the Qt application framework
• Experience with C, C++, MEL, Bourne and C shells