Supervise the design, development, and implementation of the VFX production pipeline, ensuring it meets the studio’s quality, performance, and scalability standards. Lead and coordinate the Pipeline TD team, providing technical direction, task prioritization, and mentorship. Work closely with VFX supervisors, artists, production, and other technical departments to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve workflow challenges. Continuously evaluate and improve the pipeline by integrating new tools, technologies, and best practices to optimize production efficiency. Develop, maintain, and document pipeline tools, workflows, and technical processes to ensure usability and long-term maintainability. Ensure proper integration and compatibility of DCC applications such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Python-based tools within the pipeline. Provide advanced technical support and problem-solving for complex production and pipeline issues, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing work. Collaborate with IT and systems teams to support Linux-based servers, cloud infrastructure, and production services hosted on AWS. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in VFX and pipeline development, proposing improvements that drive innovation and efficiency.
Supervise the design, development, and implementation of the VFX production pipeline, ensuring it meets the studio’s quality, performance, and scalability standards. Lead and coordinate the Pipeline TD team, providing technical direction, task prioritization, and mentorship. Work closely with VFX supervisors, artists, production, and other technical departments to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve workflow challenges. Continuously evaluate and improve the pipeline by integrating new tools, technologies, and best practices to optimize production efficiency. Develop, maintain, and document pipeline tools, workflows, and technical processes to ensure usability and long-term maintainability. Ensure proper integration and compatibility of DCC applications such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Python-based tools within the pipeline. Provide advanced technical support and problem-solving for complex production and pipeline issues, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing work. Collaborate with IT and systems teams to support Linux-based servers, cloud infrastructure, and production services hosted on AWS. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in VFX and pipeline development, proposing improvements that drive innovation and efficiency.
Supervise the design, development, and implementation of the VFX production pipeline, ensuring it meets the studio’s quality, performance, and scalability standards. Lead and coordinate the Pipeline TD team, providing technical direction, task prioritization, and mentorship. Work closely with VFX supervisors, artists, production, and other technical departments to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve workflow challenges. Continuously evaluate and improve the pipeline by integrating new tools, technologies, and best practices to optimize production efficiency. Develop, maintain, and document pipeline tools, workflows, and technical processes to ensure usability and long-term maintainability. Ensure proper integration and compatibility of DCC applications such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Python-based tools within the pipeline. Provide advanced technical support and problem-solving for complex production and pipeline issues, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing work. Collaborate with IT and systems teams to support Linux-based servers, cloud infrastructure, and production services hosted on AWS. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in VFX and pipeline development, proposing improvements that drive innovation and efficiency.
Experience building or maintaining pipelines in mid to large-scale VFX studios. Familiarity with automation, CI/CD workflows, and deployment strategies for pipeline tools. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience integrating third-party production management tools and asset management systems.
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