Animation Workflow Specialist

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeTechnical Full time $100,000 - $150,000

Job Opportunity

The animation technical supervisor plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining artist tools and workflows necessary for creating high-quality animation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess current and future project requirements to identify new tool or workflow developments needed to deliver top-notch animation on schedule.
  • Collaborate with department supervisors and heads to ensure tasks and priorities align with the departmental roadmap and upcoming projects.
  • Work closely with global teams to standardize tool and workflow usage across the company.
  • Communicate with colleagues from other departments to understand needs and convey requirements effectively.
  • Prioritize and manage tasks, development teams, and cross-department communication to deliver tools and workflows on schedule.
  • Act as product owner for tool/workflow projects requiring production technology resources.
  • Support and train team members using their tools and workflows.
  • Ensure a smooth transition of maintenance and support of tools from the department to the production technology team.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in Maya and Linux within the film industry (over 5 years).
  • Good experience in Jira and Shotgun (over 3 years).
  • Experience managing/mentoring small teams of animators or pipeline technicians (over 2 years).
  • Excellent understanding of how animation department workflows fit into the wider production pipeline.
  • Ability to problem-solve and predict potential issues.
  • Sufficient knowledge of developing tools that integrate with larger systems.
  • Able to proactively use knowledge and experience to identify, communicate, and resolve problems before they impact artists.

About You

  • A collaborative individual who enjoys supporting and helping others within a global team.
  • Strong communication, self-management, and organizational skills.
  • An organized, motivated, and proactive self-starter.
  • A collaborative, forward-thinking, approachable leader and team player who is a clear communicator.

Nice to Have

  • Character/Creature Animation production experience.
  • Python or Mel scripting experience (in relation to animation tools).
  • Good understanding of Layout department workflows.
  • Understanding of USD and its use in Maya and animation pipelines.

About Us

We create award-winning feature film, television, and multi-platform content at our studio.

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