Production Technical Director I (Disney Television Animation)
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10043524 Ubicación Glendale, California, Estados Unidos Business Disney General Entertainment Content Fecha de publicación 08/03/2023Detalles del empleo:
The Pipeline Technical Director I is responsible for continued development and maintenance of the existing Shotgrid pipeline for the pre‐production design team. The ideal candidate is adept at identifying the needs of the pre‐production team and synthesizing those needs into efficient tools and automations
that integrate with the existing Shotgrid tracking system. Maintaining Shotgrid data integrity within the system, and adding entities, fields, and links as needed is also a key requirement. This position works closely with the CG Supervisor, Creative Leadership, Production, the Technology Department, and other Technical Directors in Digital Production.
Responsibilities:
Design and code features, automation and functionality for the existing Shotgrid and Shotgrid
Desktop systems based on input from Production.
Regularly solicit input from system stakeholders and users.
Coordinate the software, hardware, and licensing needs of the system with the Technology
Department.
Create or recommend tools or pipelines to increase efficiency.
Monitor the automated data ingest of incoming shot data for editorial.
Provide occasional technical support for shot and asset data for subcontractors and other
groups in the Walt Disney Company specific to the pipeline.
Promote a positive, productive, and highly collaborative work environment.
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in animation or VFX production.
Expert Shotgrid (formerly Shotgun) experience.
Expert Python and MEL knowledge including working with complex object oriented systems.
General familiarity with all stages of CG production including modeling, surfacing, rigging,
lighting, rendering, fx, and compositing preferred.
Strong knowledge of Maya and Nuke APIs preferred. Familiarity with other CG technologies such
as Houdini, BiFrost, Arnold, Blender, After Effects, Redshift, vRay and Ornatrix a plus.
Unix shell scripting experience a big plus.
Experience with other production tracking systems, such as FTrack, a plus.
Skills:
Solution‐oriented outlook and a proactive personality.
Must be able to work in a collaborative, fast‐paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience working with subcontractor animation studios a plus.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Graphics, or Bachelor of Arts in Film and
Animation Production, or equivalent industry experience required.
Compensation:
The hiring range for this union position in Glendale, California is $51.61 - $60.21 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Additional Information:
Equal Opportunity Employer‐‐Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Acerca de Disney General Entertainment Content:
El Disney General Entertainment Content crea contenido original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de transmisión de la empresa y sus redes de cable y difusión.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa diversificada líder en medios y entretenimiento familiar a nivel internacional con los siguientes segmentos comerciales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, y Experiences and Products. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su nombre preeminente en la industria del entretenimiento actual, Disney continúa orgullosamente su legado de crear historias y experiencias de primer nivel para cada miembro de la familia. Las historias, personajes y experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores y huéspedes de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y Cast Members trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean tanto universales como locales.
Este puesto es en Walt Disney Pictures , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Disney General Entertainment Content.
Walt Disney Pictures es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, orientación sexual, identidad de género, discapacidad o condición de veterano protegido. Disney fomenta una cultura empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo que cambia rápidamente.