Create global and showbased scripts and tools inside DCC packages such as Maya Nuke and Houdini.
working directly with artists to investigate and address urgent issues related to custom pipeline tools.
Collaborate with pipeline team software developers CG Supervisors vfx supervisors and artists to troubleshoot/ improve and refine overall workflow and determine the best solutions to problems.
Aids in the development and maintenance of applications and creative pipeline tools and techniques to improve productivity and workflow enhancements
Provides weekly updates on Pipeline development status and notifies stakeholders of any upcoming production risks
Meet delivery deadlines prioritize tasks and work proactively conforming to production needs.
Requirements:
4 years of experience in VFX or CG is required
Solid understanding of the pipeline process of CG (modeling animation rigging texturing lighting fx) and compositing (Nuke).
Experience in developing tools for DCC packages such as Maya Houdini and Nuke
Complete knowledge of uptodate Production Technology/IT methods practices and trends
Ability to collaborate and offer solutions with great problemsolving skills
Strong communication skills both in written and verbal. The ability to articulate both with technical and nontechnical teams.
The ability to translate an artists perspective while designing tools with a focus on usability
Adequate working knowledge of Python and Mel.
Team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in working with one or more renderers (e.g. Renderman Mantra Arnold etc.) and experience with rendererspecific file formats.
Ability to write documentation for tools is a bonus
Preferred Qualifications:
Craft and update documentation for tools techniques and workflows generated by the Pipeline department.
Previous leadership experience as a Pipeline TD.
Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent.
Experience with source control systems and team development
Experience with C SQL Shotgun Deadline is an asset
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