Agentic AI Expert

This position is based in our Montréal studio and the selected candidate must be able to work on site at least three days per week. Hybrid work is supported but regular in-person collaboration is essential for this role.

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The Agentic AI Expert plays a key role in the technological transformation of Rodeo FX. Working in close partnership with the Head of Innovation this role contributes to the design integration and evolution of Agentic AI systems including autonomous agents intelligent workflows and their connection to the studios internal tools and pipeline. 

Grounded in a strong understanding of VFX and post-production the Agentic AI Expert connects both the creative and production realities to spot opportunities for improvement and turn them into reusable scalable patterns that support continuous improvement at studio scale while directly contributing to the efficiency and fluidity of VFX post-production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Agentic AI Strategy and Use Cases

• Identify assess and prioritize high-impact use cases where Agentic AI can simplify automate or enhance creative and production workflows.
• Work with teams to turn operational challenges into clear measurable innovation opportunities.
• Define objectives performance indicators and automation boundaries for each solution including where human control is required.

Architecture and Pipeline Integration

• Contribute to the design and implementation of robust agent systems integrated with internal tools APIs Flow and other Rodeo FX solutions.
• Collaborate with Pipeline and IT teams to ensure stable performant integrations that follow software engineering best practices.
• Develop reusable scalable components so new Agentic AI use cases can be added quickly while staying compatible with existing creative and post-production workflows.

Quality Governance and Safety

• Implement testing and validation protocols to ensure reliability consistency and quality of Agentic AI outputs.
• Manage security confidentiality and data governance in line with internal policies and legal standards.
• Document workflows and key decisions to guarantee traceability and support continuous improvement and adjust solutions as needed to keep them stable relevant and trustworthy.

Adoption Enablement and Communications

• Support teams in understanding using and trusting new Agentic AI solutions.
• Create clear accessible training and support materials (demos guides documentation).
• Collect user feedback analyze impact iterate on solutions and regularly communicate progress and learnings to studio leadership and key stakeholders.

R&D Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Maintain an active watch on Agentic AI technologies LLMs and emerging agent frameworks.
• Develop prototypes and proofs of concept to quickly test and validate new ideas.
• Measure gains (time efficiency quality satisfaction) propose next steps and share learnings best practices and results to strengthen Rodeo FXs innovation culture

Qualifications :

• Experience in VFX or post-production (typically 4 to 7 years) with a concrete understanding of both creative and operational realities.
• Proven ability to identify workflow improvement opportunities and turn them into tangible solutions.
• Proficiency in designing building and maintaining production-grade workflows in n8n.
• Good foundation in software development (ideally Python) and comfort working with APIs and cloud environments.
• 1 to 2 years of practical experience with AI machine learning or agent-based workflows combined with exposure to leading change or deploying AI-driven tools to design automations build tools or improve production pipelines.
• Understanding of security governance and compliance considerations related to data and AI systems.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills able to translate technical and creative needs in both directions.
• Curiosity rigor autonomy a practical mindset and the ability to experiment with new approaches in a structured way.

Additional Information :

• Full-time Permanent Contract;
• Flexible and hybrid work structure in all our locations;
• 5 paid sick/personal days;
• 2 additional statutory holidays in the winter holidays;
• Group Insurance access to Dialogue online support and to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• RRSP with employer contribution;
• Discounts on public transports several spas sports classes art center cafes furniture and several other local businesses.

Diversity : At Rodeo FX diversity is a core value. Were committed to creating an inclusive equitable workplace where different perspectives are embraced. Every team member brings unique insight that strengthens our creativity challenges our thinking and helps us deliver better work.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time