Technical Director

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.

As a Technical Director, you will design and develop innovative tools to overcome specific challenges related to the department’s development for our next animated feature film. This effort seeks to implement solutions that off-the-shelf software would not provide while maximizing productivity and meeting the high-quality standard set by the company.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains the required tools following the requirements supplied by the production departments and following the Production Engineering Team guides.
• Partners with Artists and other Engineers to iterate, debug, document, and refine tools and processes for feature film production.
• Works on short-term needs, originated by shot challenges.
• Acts as the first support line to solve day-to-day problems artists may encounter.
• Keeps up on current artistic methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company in the development of a stronger creative and technical environment.
• Collaborates with other team members, when necessary.
• Follows the Supervisor’s and Lead´s guidance.

Requirements

Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

Skydance is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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