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Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Head of Technology
Start Date: March-April 2021

POSITION OVERVIEW
We are looking for an innovative technical leader who wants to work in a dynamic creative environment that produces technologically cutting-edge linear and interactive entertainment. This newly created position will help shape the rapid expansion of a ground-breaking content studio on multiple platforms.

As part of the executive team, the Director of Technology will manage the company’s technical operations focusing on IT infrastructure and the intersection of production-based pipelines including2D, CGI, real-time (Unity), and interactive animation, app development and game partnerships.Collaborating with key leadership across the organization, this role will define and tailor workflows for our content produced both internally and externally with partners.

This role will supervise multiple complex projects, help source, oversee and develop the technical team and manage IT budgets and schedules accordingly.Also, critical is the ongoing maintenance and expansion (as needed) of the company’s technical infrastructure, tools, processes, and products.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:

  • Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
  • 7-10 years Leadership experience in a creative production environment – Animation/VFX/Games/App Development.
  • Broad technical experience to be able to lead a wide variety of work. Expertise in Agile methodology.
  • Strong leadership problem-solving skills and an uncompromising ability to work collaboratively.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit your resume via email to:  recruiting@windsunsky.com

Canadian resident candidates will be preferred.We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

About Wind Sun Sky Entertainment

At Wind Sun Sky, we are storytellers, who love to collaborate with passionate creators, writers and artists to bring timeless characters to life in all mediums and genres.

Based in Vancouver Canada, we are a full-service producer of animated, interactive and live action shows with a mission to bring creator-driven content to audiences through innovative storytelling in all formats in support of building timeless global franchises.

We have a strategic relationship with Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment, through our sister company Skybound North, which provides access into a massive range of awesome comic book IP, games, live events, digital platforms, fans and more that we leverage to produce and expand our content. Not stopping there, we have also partnered with other leading creators around the world to collaborate on some of the world’s top IP and characters. This is your chance to be a part of the creation of interactive content like it’s never been seen before in a culture that is bold, fearless and awesome!!