The Assistant Technical Director (ATD) reports to the Head of Computer Graphics for Film & Episodic. The ATD may perform a diverse series of technical support and engineering functions in order to ensure the smooth running of our film visual effects projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Supporting or troubleshooting the pipeline and workflow tools
2. Providing in-person technical assistance to people in creative departments such as Animation
3. Managing data on a large networked file system
4. Managing computer resources according to production departments
Essential Skills:
5. A degree in Computer Science, Digital Art or a similar related field
6. A strong knowledge of Linux and Unix
7. Previous experience of shell scripting
8. Strong problem solving skills
9. Excellent communication skills
10. The ability to work well in a collaborative environment
Desirable Skills:
11. Previous experience in visual effects, CG animation or video game production
12. Experience with a variety of commercial graphics applications such as Maya and Nuke
13. This is an entry level position aimed at technical graduates looking to break into the world of visual effects.
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