Pipeline TD
1 month ago
Sony Pictures Imageworks is a leading animation studio that values innovation and creativity. We are seeking a skilled Pipeline TD to join our team and contribute to the development of our Maya animation production pipeline.
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, developing, and refining all technical aspects of the pipeline, including character rigging, animation, simulation, props, layout, cameras, plates, geometry conversions, and shot asset management. Strong knowledge of Maya and Python programming is essential, as well as experience with user interfaces and the Linux operating system.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the git version control system and be familiar with Katana, Unreal, Houdini, and/or USD. A 2-year diploma or 1-year certificate in a related field is preferred, but relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education.
The anticipated base salary for this position is $26.44 to $36.32/hr, with benefits including healthcare, tuition reimbursement, RRSP's, Sick and Vacation leave, and standard increases as applicable.
We value unique perspectives and encourage candidates from all identities to apply. Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
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Grooming TD
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada DNEG Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Grooming TD to join our team at DNEG.This is a senior role that involves creating believable hair, fur, and feather grooms for characters and creatures on high-end VFX film projects. As a Grooming TD, you will be part of our Build department but will work closely with Creature TDs to ensure the best quality work is being...
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Visual Effects Pipeline Technical Director
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeCompany Overview:Industrial Light & Magic is a global leader in visual effects, renowned for its innovative and artistic approach to filmmaking.We are currently hiring for our midstream team, which supports Creature Dev, Creature Sim, Crowds, FX, Gen, Environments, Lighting, Lookdev, Groom tools.Job Description:This role is considered Hybrid, meaning the...
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Visual Effects Pipeline Development Lead
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Visual Effects Pipeline Development Lead to join our team at Industrial Light & Magic in Vancouver.The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining software tools, providing front-line assistance to artists, and general troubleshooting of the CG pipeline in a fast-paced, feature film visual...
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Pipeline Technical Director, Level II Specialist
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:Position OverviewThe Pipeline Technical Director II develops and maintains software tools, providing front-line assistance to artists, and general troubleshooting of the CG pipeline in a fast-paced, feature film visual effects production environment. The primary focus is ensuring artist efficiency.We are currently hiring for our downstream team,...
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Digital Creature Master Architect
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking an exceptional team member to join our Creature team as a Lead Creature Technical Director. This role involves creating outstanding character and creature rigs and simulations using various software technologies.The ideal candidate will have experience in leading/mentoring teams, understanding all aspects of Creature TD work in a...
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Character Animation Technical Director
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob OverviewIndustrial Light & Magic is seeking an exceptional Lead Creature Technical Director to join our esteemed Creature team.We are looking for a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in creature rigging, simulation, and pipeline development. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, strong technical expertise, and a...
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Senior Visual Effects Artist
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Zoic Studios Full timeAbout the Position:This role is a Senior Visual Effects Artist position based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The chosen candidate will be responsible for creating high-end visual effects for television, film, and advertising.Responsibilities:Design and create computer-generated effects and elements from initial concept through shot production.Establish and...
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Lead Creature Technical Director
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary:Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Creature TD Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in character and creature rigging, as well as simulation and pipeline management. As a Lead, you will be responsible for mentoring junior team members, troubleshooting technical issues, and contributing to the...
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Senior Effects Artist
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Zoic Studios Full timeAbout the RoleZoic Studios is seeking a highly skilled Senior Effects Artist to join our team in Vancouver, BC. As a key member of our visual effects team, you will be responsible for creating stunning effects elements that bring our projects to life.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and create high-quality effects elements for lighting and compositingDevelop and...
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Senior Grooming Artist for Film and TV
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada DNEG Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Grooming Artist to join our team at DNEG. As a key member of our Build department, you will work closely with Creature TDs, Modelling, Lookdev, and CFX teams to create high-end VFX film projects.Job SummaryCreate realistic hair, fur, and feather grooms for characters and creatures on feature films and TV...
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Lead Animator
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Zoic Studios Full timeJob Title: Lead AnimatorAbout Zoic Studios:Zoic Studios is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high-end visual effects for television, film, and advertising. Our mantra is Visual Evolution - we focus on every part of the process, from the final picture to the pipeline used to create them.Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Lead Animator to join our...
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Lead Character Animation Specialist
2 weeks ago
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Senior Creature Animation Lead
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJoin ILM as a Senior Creature Animation LeadWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Creature TD Lead to join our team at Industrial Light & Magic. As a key member of our Creature team, you will be responsible for leading the creation of high-quality character and creature rigs and simulations using various software technologies.Our ideal candidate will...
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Visual Effects Technical Director
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeCompany Overview:At Industrial Light & Magic, we strive to push the boundaries of visual effects in film and television. Our team of skilled artists and technicians work together to bring imaginative stories to life.Salary:The estimated annual salary for this position is C$137,850, based on a 40-hour work week. The actual base pay may vary depending on...
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Pipeline Td
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Twisted Mountain Animation Full timeSalary: At Twisted Mountain Animation we love being partners in production with some of the best studios all around the globe. We take great pride in offering a variety of services on a wide range of productions - web, television, games we see it all at Twisted Mountain Animation! We are seeking a talented Pipeline TD to join our team who will serve a key...
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Vancouver | Pipeline TD
2 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Track VFX Full timeWe are looking for a Junior and Senior Pipeline TD to join our team in Vancouver! Great opportunity to be part of building the pipeline foundation! This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be part of the formative years of a new studio in Vancouver. Our constantly increasing projects range from f
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Pipeline TD
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Sony Pictures Imageworks Full timeSony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation. Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc. 725 Granville Street, 5th Floor Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7K 1Y4 ...
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Pipeline Td
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada ICON Creative Studio Full time**-** ICON Creative Studio is Canada’s largest independently owned animation entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, technical finaling, lighting, visual effects, and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams. Known for our quality,...
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Pipeline Td
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Sony Pictures Imageworks Full timeSony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation. **Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc.** **725 Granville Street, 5th Floor** **Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7K...
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Pipeline Td Lead
5 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Animal Logic (Vancouver Hybrid USD AM) Full time**Please note this is a hybrid position and requires you to work from our studio for part of the work week. This is not a remote opportunity.** We're looking for a Pipeline TD Lead to join us at our Vancouver studio! The Pipeline TD Lead is responsible for supporting creative and visual objectives through pipeline troubleshooting, user support, technical...
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Pipeline Td
6 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Company3Method Studios Full time**GENERAL SUBMISSION** **This advert is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration only; not for an active opening. We anticipate this role may be open in the near future. If you wish to be considered for this potential opportunity, please submit your resume. When a position becomes available you may be contacted by our Talent Acquisition...
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Pipeline TD
7 days ago
Vancouver, Canada COMPANY 3 Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: A VFX Pipeline TD will design, write, and maintain tools which streamline the studio production process and enable efficient workflows. This role requires an understanding of both technical and artistic aspects of the VFX process, but most importantly programming and strong problem-solving skills. MAIN DUTIES: As a Pipeline TD,...
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Pipeline Td
2 days ago
Vancouver, Canada Bardel Entertainment Full time**OUR STORY**: For more than 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has led the animation industry through unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation. We are an internationally recognized, Emmy Award®-winning studio - in two prominent Canadian cities, Vancouver and Montreal - and the creative force behind top audience hits such as The Dragon...
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Pipeline Td
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Bardel Entertainment Full time**OUR STORY** For more than 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has led the animation industry through unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation. We are an internationally recognized, Emmy Award®-winning studio - in two prominent Canadian cities, Vancouver and Kelowna - and the creative force behind top audience hits such as The Dragon Prince,...
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Groom TD
4 months ago
Vancouver, Canada DNEG Full timeDescription Position at DNEG DNEG is currently looking for senior Groom TDs for a 3-month contract. Groom TDs creates believable hair, fur, and feather grooms for characters and creatures on high-end VFX film projects. You will be a part of our Build department but will be working closely with Creature TDs regarding the requirements for their...
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Experienced Pipeline TD
6 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Sony Pictures Imageworks Full timeSony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation. Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc. 725 Granville Street, 5th Floor Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7K 1Y4 ...
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2d Pipeline Supervisor
5 months ago
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Senior Pipeline Technical Director
2 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full timeJob Summary: This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home. Position Summary A Pipeline TD at Industrial Light & Magic provides direct support to productions and artists. They provide general troubleshooting of pipeline tools in a fast-paced,...
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Pipeline Technical Director, Level Ii
2 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Industrial Light & Magic Full time**Position Summary**: The Pipeline TD II develops and maintains software tools, providing front-line assistance to artists, and general troubleshooting of the CG pipeline in a fast-paced, feature film visual effects production environment. The primary focus is ensuring artist efficiency. We are currently hiring for our downstream team, which supports...
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Environments Workflow Td
3 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Sony Pictures Imageworks Full timeSony Pictures Imageworks is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation. Sony Pictures Imageworks Canada Inc. 725 Granville Street, 5th Floor Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7K 1Y4 Project...
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Creature Td
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada DNEG Full timeCreature TDs at DNEG are integral to the development of animation and simulation rigs for creatures, digital doubles, vehicles, props and subsequent simulations. You will find technical and creative solutions to develop high-quality rigs and simulations according to the needs of the production. **Must Have**- Minimum of 3 years experience in feature films-...
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Houdini Pipeline Td
7 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Cinesite-Vancouver Full time**Our Pipeline Team** At Cinesite, the pipeline department is responsible for ensuring that the studio pipeline is operating efficiently and effectively, whilst supporting artists with troubleshooting, creating tools and maximizing efficiencies. In Pipeline we look for strong problem solving and communication skills in order to work collaboratively with the...
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Production Pipeline Td
7 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Cinesite-Vancouver Full time**Our Pipeline Team** At Cinesite, the pipeline department is responsible for ensuring that the studio pipeline is operating efficiently and effectively, whilst supporting artists with troubleshooting, creating tools and maximizing efficiencies. In Pipeline we look for strong problem solving and communication skills in order to work collaboratively with the...
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Production Pipeline Td
8 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Cinesite-Vancouver Full timeSalary: **Our Pipeline Team** At Cinesite, the pipeline department is responsible for ensuring that the studio pipeline is operating efficiently and effectively, whilst supporting artists with troubleshooting, creating tools and maximizing efficiencies. In Pipeline we look for strong problem solving and communication skills in order to work collaboratively...