At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform animation projects using Houdini and USD technology at Netflix.
- Company: Join the innovative team at Netflix Animation Studios.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid role with a supportive environment and opportunities for artistic leadership.
- Other info: Collaborate across departments in a dynamic and creative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on animation by driving technical solutions and enhancing production processes.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a pipeline TD with expertise in Houdini, USD, and Python.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
Transform projects at Netflix Animation Studios as a Senior FX Technical Director specializing in Houdini and USD technology. Engage in this hybrid role to enhance production processes.
As a Procedural Asset and FX Technical Director, you'll address creative challenges while supporting a variety of animation teams. With a rich background in large-scale animated features or VFX films, your role will encompass designing workflows, developing tools, and ensuring high-quality technical solutions. Join a supportive environment that encourages innovation and artistic leadership.
Key Responsibilities: • Guide the evolution of tools and techniques for the PAFX department • Debug workflow issues and collaborate with technical supervisors • Implement new technologies to meet visual production needs • Participate in QA and testing of new tool releases • Foster collaboration across departments for seamless project execution
Requirements: • Over five years of experience as a pipeline TD • Deep knowledge of Houdini, USD, and procedural simulation techniques • Proven skills in Python and version control systems • Understanding of Agile methodologies within a studio setting • Educational background in Animation, Design, or related field
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Senior FX Technical Director in Vancouver employer: Netflix Animation Studios Canada ULC
At Netflix Animation Studios, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages creativity and innovation. As a Software Engineer in Animation Production Systems, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment while collaborating with a diverse team of talented professionals. We offer ample opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that your contributions not only enhance our production systems but also advance your career in the exciting world of animation.
Contact Details:
Netflix Animation Studios Canada ULC Recruitment Team
