Technical Director
Core
Design, develop, and maintain scalable production tools, pipelines, and workflows for Visual Effects (VFX) production at Walt Disney Studios.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Director (VFX Pipeline Engineering)
Builds
Scalable VFX production pipelines, tools, and data transfer workflows
Domain
Entertainment / Visual Effects / Production Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python (expert-level), VFX pipeline engineering, Shotgrid (Flow Production Tracking), RV, DaVinci Resolve, asset management, data transfer platforms (Signiant, Aspera)
Preferred skills
FileMaker Pro, web application development (full-stack/backend), additional programming languages
Technologies
Python, Shotgrid, RV, DaVinci Resolve, Signiant, Aspera, FileMaker Pro, JIRA
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable production pipelines and tools; provide day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting; act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders; support production tracking apps; assist with large-scale data transfers; document workflows and issues for cross-site collaboration; collaborate with the Los Angeles Technical Director team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC