Pipeline Supervisor

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About the job

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Pipeline Supervisor role at DNEG requires proven experience, excellent Python, Maya & Linux skills, tool development expertise in DCC packages & source control experience.

Description

Position at DNEG

Our Pipeline teams combine a solid understanding of technology with the workflows and processes used by our artists daily. They have a passion for supporting the creative process and for ensuring our global pipeline is as optimal as possible.

As a Pipeline Supervisor, you will have overall responsibility for identifying and defining the core pipeline and workflow requirements for large or complex shows. You will be responsible for designing technical solutions to the specific and general needs of those shows in collaboration with global supervisors, senior production staff and lead R&D developers.

Responsibilities

Supervising the Pipeline team, the Pipeline TDs, ATDs and Apprentices
Manage and contribute to their on-show development of tools and workflows
Ensuring that all development efforts meet the needs of the show while also contributing to the overall pipeline
Managing and contributing to on-show development done by ATDs and Pipeline TDs
Contributing to the planning and major developments in the core DNEG Pipeline
Training of artists in relevant new technology and techniques
Creating user-friendly documentation and tutorials for new tools and workflows
Generating and monitor support and development tickets for our shows

Must have

Proven experience at a supervisory level in the Visual effects industry
Excellent Python, Maya, and Linux skills
Experience in developing tools for DCC packages such as Maya, Houdini and/or Nuke
Experience with source control systems and team development

Nice to have

A degree in Computer Science, Computer Graphics or another related field
Expert understanding of the visual effects pipeline
Experience with renderers such as PRMan Clarisse or Mantra

About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).

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About The Company

DNEG

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DNEG is a world-leading visual entertainment services company for the creation of feature film, television, and multiplatform content, with worldwide offices and studios across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

DNEG’s critically acclaimed work has earned the company seven Academy Awards® for Best Visual Effects and numerous BAFTA, Primetime EMMY® Awards and VES Awards for its high-quality VFX work.

Visit www.dneg.com for DNEG’s current and upcoming projects on behalf of Hollywood and global studio and production company.