Senior Technical Director

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States Skydance Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Director to join our team at Skydance. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for developing and supporting innovative tools that enable our artists to efficiently create high-quality animated films.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate closely with production teams to identify and implement solutions that enhance productivity and quality.
  • Partner with artists and engineers to design, develop, and refine tools and processes for feature film production.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to artists and production management to resolve day-to-day issues.
  • Report on the status of technical development projects, tool performance, and production operations to the TD Supervisor.
  • Continuously evaluate production workflows and user experiences to identify areas for improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with current artistic methodologies and technology trends to inform the development of a stronger creative and technical environment.
  • Support the growth and development of junior team members by providing guidance, instruction, and mentorship.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in the VFX or animation industries.
  • 3+ years of experience in the animation industry.
  • BS degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Deep understanding of 3D animated film production pipelines and workflows.
  • Expertise in Python programming.
  • Experience building tools for Maya, Houdini, and Nuke software.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with C++ is a plus.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git).
  • Experience with Renderman and Arnold is a plus.
  • Ability to document digital processes and technical solutions.
  • Practical knowledge of continuous delivery and agile methodologies.
  • Ability to apply innovative processes and techniques.
  • High English language proficiency desirable.
  • Spanish language skills are a plus.


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