Job Details
Lead Pipeline TD
Lead Pipeline TD
Summary
The TD Lead leads and manages the show TD team responsible for the development, deployment and support of the Mikros pipeline for a given project.
Category
Animation
Art Department
Graphic Design
Motion Graphics
Post Production
Technical Director
Location
Montreal, Canada
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Feb 06, 2024
Start Date
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End Date
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Job Description
The TD Lead leads and manages the show TD team responsible for the development, deployment and support of the Mikros pipeline for a given project. He/she does this in conjunction with the TD Supervisor, as well as the studio's film supervisors and other technical managers, in order to maximize the return on investment of pipeline improvements, while minimizing risk, loss and waste.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Leads a team of Technical Directors and developers responsible for deploying, configuring and supporting the existing pipeline on a given show.
- Works with other pipeline managers, senior supervisors and technical managers to ensure updates of the studio pipeline meets the needs of the show.
- Ensure technical needs of the show diverges as little as possible from studio’s pipeline while meeting the needs of his show.
- Works with production and technology managers to ensure adequate support coverage to meet the demands of his active project.
- Contributes to the design, implementation and evolution of a standardized animation pipeline.
- Serves as a reporting point for supervisors and production managers to resolve pipeline and workflow issues.
- Promotes a positive and productive work environment and leads collaborative efforts throughout the studio.
Qualifications
- College diploma or equivalent in computer science or computer graphics or equivalent experience in industry.
- At least 7 years of feature film post-production experience.
- Experience in management software, pipelines and/or technology teams.
- Production experience with Maya, Katana, Houdini, Nuke, Mari, and knowledge of relevant APIs.
- Previous experience working and developing with Shotgun or other production management systems.
- Previous development experience with Python in a production environment
- Experience of the Linux environment.
- Experience with code management with a versioning system like Git
- Must be able to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
- Strong knowledge of English
- Good communication skills, both written and spoken
Job Type
Contract
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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