Job Description

Are you a Software Engineer with killer Python skill, looking for a unique
role in film? Maybe you’re already part of the film industry and just want a
new and exciting challenge?

WE WANT YOU!

Both our Sydney and Vancouver studios are expanding their Pipeline Technical
Director teams into the front-end departments Art, Concept, Story, Previs and
Editorial. This is in response to exciting company-wide growth and an
increased demand for great content.

In each discipline you will be tasked with working closely with your team of
artists to create unique tools that allow them to work on ground-breaking
animated feature films effectively and efficiently. You will also be trusted
with supporting our Artist’s technical needs such as troubleshooting their
DCCs or fixing bugs within our USD pipeline to ensure assets move freely to
the next department.

With diversity being one of Animal Logic’s core values, we’re not only
searching for people who have worked as a Pipeline TD previously. **These
roles are also suited to:**

* Artists looking to explore their technical curiosities
* Software Engineers, Game Developers or Web Developers wanting to explore the right side of their brain
* Or any TAs, Associate Engineers or Python gurus looking for a great career move

**What you bring:**

* A degree in Animation, Film, Computer Science, Design, Engineering or similar so you have an academic understanding of the fundamentals
* Proficiency scripting in Python, PyQT or other GUI tools
* Strong communication, time management and problem-solving skills
* Knowledge of DCCs such as Flix, Shotgrid, Avid, Blender or similar

**The following would be considered a bonus:**

* Understanding of a USD Pipeline
* Knowledge of an Animated pipeline and all its departments
* Previous experience working with proprietary software

Skills:

Python

Time Management