Pre-Production Technical Director
Core
Support creative and visual objectives through pipeline troubleshooting, user support, technical direction, and tool development for front-end craft groups including Story, Edit, Art, Concept, Design, Visual Development, and Previs.
Role type
Senior Pre-Production Technical Director
Builds
Artist workflows and tools for animated films and series
Domain
Animation / VFX / Pre-Production
Required skills
Pipeline TD experience, Python, PyQt/GUI toolkits, C++, USD, ShotGrid, Git/GitHub, Agile/Jira, Maya, Avid, Storyboard Pro, Premiere, Photoshop
Preferred skills
Solid understanding of C++, strong understanding of USD
Technologies
Python, PyQt, C++, USD, ShotGrid, Git, GitHub, Jira, Maya, Avid, Storyboard Pro, Premiere, Photoshop
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality code for pre-production tools; troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues; mentor mid-level TDs; drive QA and technical testing of new technology; optimize workflows and procedures; collaborate with software engineers and program managers on project estimates and schedules.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
