This role will work with the global pipeline team to provide pipeline and data management support for Framestore's Integrated Advertising division

Responsibilities:

• Develop, document, and maintain tools for our 2D visual effects pipeline

• Train and support artists in using pipeline tools

• Work with a globally-managed pipeline development team

• Work in a diverse international visual effects studio environment

• Assist with monitoring of disk space and rendering resource usage

• Conduct ongoing research and recommend workflows that will improve efficiency

• Share in Show setup and configuration to meet technical specifications.

• Advise and assist shows on technical configurations around workflows, resolutions and color

• Handle ingestion and sanity check of color pipeline on show turnovers,

Required Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work to both long and short deadlines

• Ability to prioritize production tasks in a frequently-changing environment

• Detail oriented with a strong ability to multitask

• Good understanding of the entire visual effects process, from shooting to modeling and texturing, animation, rendering and compositing

• General understanding of networking and performance issues that arise with automated tools

• Programming experience in Python

• Experience developing for Nuke (Python API)

• Experience on UNIX/Linux and Windows operating systems

• Knowledge of colour science used in visual effects industr

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Git or another DVCS

• Experience with Shotgun or another production database

• Experience with the Qt application framework

• Experience with C, C++, MEL, Bourne and C shell

• General knowledge of video encoding codecs and image file formats

• Visual effects production experience

• Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

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