Animation TD
Core
Create, develop, and support high-end animation pipelines and workflows to improve efficiency and optimize tools for animation teams.
Role type
Animation Technical Director (Service-oriented IC)
Builds
Proprietary animation pipeline tools, scripts, and utilities
Domain
Film/Animation, Computer Graphics
Required skills
Python programming, Maya, Linux/Bash, problem-solving, script development, tool prototyping
Preferred skills
C++, Houdini, Unreal Engine, Visual Development, 3D/2D art basics, Docker, version control
Technologies
Maya, Houdini, Unreal Engine, Python, C++, Bash, Linux, Docker
Responsibilities
Optimize animation workflows via automation and best practices; Develop and maintain scripts, tools, and utilities; Assist artists with technical pipeline issues; Coordinate with Supervising Animators on sequence/asset optimizations; Author training materials for tools and workflows.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC