Cg & Pipeline Technical Director

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada raynault Full time

**DESCRIPTION**:
The Pipeline Technical Director (TD) contributes to the development and constant improvement of the studio’s CG tools. He/She supports and enhances the infrastructure that facilitates a production’s processes and workflow. The Pipeline TD is responsible for script creation to support production and general troubleshooting. He/She should be able to work efficiently with production, supervisors and artists to determine the various pipeline solutions.

**RESPONSABILITIES**:

- Communicate with the artists and supervisors to determine the pipeline needs.
- Support and develop tools and procedures, which maintain and enhance the pipeline.
- Design and implement the necessary scripts and tools in 3D packages.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of the development process.
- Filter support requests in the database, provide Shotgun support to users, diagnose bugs and other issues experienced by artists in relation to the pipeline, and provide solutions.
- Participate in the maintenance and setting of Shotgun.
- Stay up-to-date with technological trends and tools.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a similar role.
- Excellent understanding of the pipeline and workflow specific to the visual effects industry.
- Have Python and PyQt / PySide programming experience; C++ and JavaScript is a plus.
- Knowledge of at least one of the following: Maya, Blender, or similar scripting APIs.
- Have experience with Shotgun and Deadline.
- Knowledge of Production Technology/IT methods, practices, and trends.
- Ability to troubleshoot and deal with competing priorities and projects.
- A proactive attitude and great team spirit are essentials.
- Advanced level of English and working knowledge in French.
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