Overview

We are looking for a Junior to Mid-level Pipeline TD to join our Vancouver studio on various exciting new projects. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of CG Workflows and the ability to solve Technical problems in Maya, Nuke, Houdini and others. The Pipeline TD will be assisting multiple teams and departments to troubleshoot issues and lend support.

The Pipeline TD should also have a passion for CG Art and want to understand what artists are doing day to day, for example, opening programs and getting hands-on with Animation, Lighting, and Compositing to understand what’s happening on the floor.

If you enjoy solving problems, working with others, and building a solid foundation for your team to build on, then this role may be perfect for you.

Responsibilities

  • Solve technical problems as they occur
  • Build and maintain existing tools
  • Update or create new pipeline workflows
  • Provide technical support for artists, including troubleshooting scene files

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1+ years of production and professional development experience
  • A strong understanding of 2 or more CG departments such as Animation, Lighting, Compositing etc.
  • Strong understanding of Python, PyQt, Version Control, and UI Design
  • Comfortable in Shotgun, Maya, and Nuke
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excited to work with complex challenges
  • Enjoy problem solving random Pipeline or Artist issues
  • A collaborative attitude

About Goldtooth

Goldtooth is a boutique creative agency, production company, 3D animation and VFX studio, founded over a decade ago.  We specialize in making narratively-driven story content with cutting edge visuals.