Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Company : Trouble Muse Studios
Position Summary :
Troubled Muse Studios is actively seeking a Technical Director with a strong background in Unreal Engine. This role involves enhancing our innovative production pipeline, ensuring efficiency and reliability in our tools and systems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop, refine, and manage pipeline tools and processes for VFX, Story, Editorial, and Virtual Production departments, ensuring error-free operation and effectiveness.
- Oversee the performance and reliability of systems and projects involving Unreal Engine, Maya, and Z-brush.
- Proactively identify and resolve systemic issues within our tools, plugins, and workflows, specifically for those using Unreal Engine in VFX and Virtual Production.
- Collaborate closely with creative teams and leaders to align tool development with their needs and production demands.
- Utilize programming skills in Python, Blueprint, and C++ to create innovative solutions.
- Provide technical support to artists, managing production issues including data and asset management across multiple projects.
- Maintain and update internal and external documentation.
- Educate staff and external studios on the effective use of pipeline tools.
- Stay informed about new tools, software advancements, and trends in the animation industry.
Qualifications :
- Relevant Experience or a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Animation Production.
- Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine, Python, Blueprint, and mathematical concepts.
- Self-motivated with a passion for developing new production and virtual production processes using Unreal Engine.
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Shotgrid.
- Ability to innovate and solve unique and challenging problems.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a creative, artist-first environment within the team.
Additional Information :
- TMS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), including disability / vet status.
25 days ago