<p>Titmouse, Inc. is a family of like-minded, action-oriented artists &amp; creators dedicated to all that is bad ass. We blur the boundary between working hard and playing hard in the service of doing what we truly love – making cool shit. Our mission is to push bad-assery into the world via any means possible. We will champion originality, quality, and creative honesty in all of our endeavors. Our dream is to share the works of our collective voice with the fans we wish to entertain the most – ourselves.</p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Titmouse seeks a Pipeline Technical Director to design, build, and maintain their animation pipeline.  Responsibilities encompass improving production workflows, creating and enhancing tools for various teams (Layout, Animation, Compositing, Editorial), providing technical support and troubleshooting, ensuring user-friendly documentation, integrating third-party software, researching and implementing AI/ML tools, and collaborating with department leads.  The ideal candidate has 3+ years' experience in a similar role within an animation or VFX studio, strong software development skills, proficiency in industry-standard tools (Animate, After Effects, Photoshop, Harmony, etc.), and experience with scripting APIs (Python, MEL/Maya, etc.) and FileMaker.

<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge animation pipelines and optimizing workflows for artists?  <b>Titmouse</b> is looking for a </span><b style="font-size: 11pt">Pipeline Technical Director</b><span style="font-size: 11pt"> to join our team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for building, maintaining, and enhancing our animation pipeline using software applications, scripts, and automation. You’ll work closely with our production teams to ensure smooth operations and solve technical challenges in a fast-paced, creative environment.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11pt">If you have experience in a similar role within an animation or VFX studio and love finding innovative solutions, we’d love to hear from you!</span></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>What You'll Do</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Identify and develop improvements for the animation production pipeline.</li><li>Create and enhance pipeline tools to support Layout, Animation, Compositing and Editorial teams.</li><li>Provide hands-on pipeline support and troubleshoot technical issues.</li><li>Ensure all tools and software are well-documented and user-friendly, following our documentation standards.</li><li>Work with third-party software vendors to ensure smooth integration with our pipeline.</li><li>Stay updated on emerging technologies and implement AI-driven tools where applicable.</li><li>Research and integrate machine learning techniques to enhance production workflows.</li><li>Develop, test, and maintain custom software tools and components.</li><li>Collaborate with department leads and technical directors to improve tools and workflows.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>What You'll Bring</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li><b>3+ years of experience</b> in a similar role within an <b>animation or VFX studio</b>.</li><li>Strong <b>software development </b>and <b>pipeline engineering </b>skills.</li><li>Proficiency with<b> industry-standard tools</b> like Animate, After Effects, Photoshop, Harmony, Storyboard Pro, Premiere, and FileMaker Pro.</li><li>Expertise in <b>scripting APIs</b> such as Python, MEL/Maya, Katana, After Effects, etc.</li><li>Experience with <b>FileMaker scripting</b> and managing FileMaker configurations via web UI.</li><li>Experience with data automation tools, such as Airtable, <a href="http://Make.com">Make.com</a> or Zapier.</li><li>Familiarity with <b>version control systems</b> (e.g., Git).</li><li>Understanding of <b>render farm management</b> and <b>distributed computing</b>.</li><li>Strong grasp of <b>animation production processes and artist workflows</b>.</li><li>Excellent <b>problem-solving skills</b>, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Strong <b>communication and collaboration skills</b> in a team-driven environment.</li><li>Experience with <b>AI/ML tools</b> for animation workflows would be a plus!</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div><b>Location:</b>  This position is an onsite position 5 days/week at the studio's Burbank location.</div><div><b>Work Type:</b>  Full-time, non-exempt</div><div><b>Reporting to:</b> COO/VP of IT</div><div><br></div><div>If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply today!</div><div><br></div><div><i><b>Don't forget to attach your resume!</b></i></div><div>For more information about Titmouse, visit <a href="http://www.titmouse.net">www.titmouse.net</a></div><div><br></div><div>We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.</div></div>

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<p>We are Socialpoint, a world-renowned mobile game studio proudly part of the Zynga &amp; Take-Two Interactive family. We’re the creators of hits like Dragon City, Two Dots, Top Troops, and Monster Legends, loved by hundreds of millions of players around the globe.We craft the best social games, bringing joy from Barcelona to the world. Now, we want to bring the world to Barcelona! At Socialpoint, work and play intertwine seamlessly, and we celebrate the diversity that makes us stronger. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you’re welcome here. Join us for a future where making games is as thrilling as playing them!</p> 
<p>As a Lead Marketing Artist, you will play a significant role in promoting Zynga mobile games. You will work closely with our marketing creative team to produce visual communications that showcase the exciting features of upcoming games, as well as live features and events of current titles. This responsibility requires an ability to execute against a broad range of tasks across all areas of the game’s portfolio, from creating promotional images &amp; motion graphics to helping edit 2D animation.</p> 
<p>You will also engage with our UA team and relevant stakeholders to ensure our team meets its objectives and KPI’s on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. You will be a key figure in the overall design pipeline, providing feedback and insights to designers, artists, and producers on proposed designs and strategy. You’ll be an advocate and collaborator, leveraging the talent and expertise of our staff to develop content that excites players to install and enjoy our games worldwide.</p> 
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 <li>Support UA and marketing strategies by designing high-quality visual static and motion assets that capture attention, communicate effectively and drive audience engagement</li>
 <li>Stay up to date with design trends, tools and best practices; introduce, encourage, and champion innovative ideas to the team</li>
 <li>Ability to lead and work on multiple projects simultaneously to deliver on the organisations creative goals; adapt quickly to changing project priorities</li>
 <li>Build strong communication within the art team to effectively deliver on the creative tasks</li>
 <li>Work closely with the Marketing Art Lead to align on creative strategy to help guide ideation and production</li>
 <li>Be proactive and intuitive, ensuring the team is always driving forward in an efficient and positive way</li>
 <li>Mentor and guide more junior designers</li>
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 <li>At least 5 years experience in a similar role</li>
 <li>Experience working with casual mobile games</li>
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 <li>Highly proficient using Photoshop, After Effects and Illustrator</li>
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 <li>UA/digital marketing knowledge is desirable but not essential</li>
 <li>3D software &amp; Unity knowledge is desirable but not essential</li>
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 <li>A portfolio of recent work demonstrating your skill and breadth of experience</li>
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<p><strong>What's in it for you as a Socialpointer?</strong></p> 
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 <li>Hybrid working model from home and office. What does this mean? You need to live within commuting distance of our Barcelona office to attend important meetings and events.</li>
 <li>Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona, if you're not already here.</li>
 <li>An impressive 25 days of annual leave, not including public holidays.</li>
 <li>An additional 5 days of annual leave during Christmas.</li>
 <li>Full Catering for Breakfast and lunch at the office&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Private medical insurance for you and your family to keep your health bar full.</li>
 <li>Choose from the latest iOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet).</li>
 <li>Free language lessons in English and Spanish.</li>
 <li>Spotify Premium to add a special soundtrack to your adventure.</li>
 <li>Legendary social events and parties to let off some steam.</li>
 <li>Personal development is key for us: enjoy a significant budget to enhance your skills and knowledge, providing real growth opportunities!</li>
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<p>Coming to work in the office? Don’t worry – we have you covered. Check out some of our onsite benefits:</p> 
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 <li>Gym Facilities: Want to stay in shape? We have state-of-the-art gym facilities so you can level up your build stats.</li>
 <li>New Office: Enjoy our brand-new office, complete with top-tier amenities, including a professional barista and delicious breakfast and lunch options.</li>
 <li>Onsite Physiotherapist: Book an appointment with our onsite physiotherapist for any aches and pains.</li>
 <li>Onsite Hairdressers: Drop by our onsite hairdressers for a trim (and forget your wallet; it's a Guild perk).</li>
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<p>The list just goes on &amp; on... so get your game on and apply now! Click “apply” to level up and submit your application in English.</p> 
<p><strong>Diversity &amp; Conclusion Statement:</strong></p> 
<p>We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization.&nbsp; Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.</p> 
<p>As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at recruitment@socialpoint.es to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.</p> 
<p>Please be aware that Socialpoint does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others.&nbsp; Socialpoint also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel.&nbsp; Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage.&nbsp; Socialpoint’s&nbsp; in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).&nbsp;</p>

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