Technical Director, Resident - Rendering
Pixar
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Technical Director, Resident – Rendering
TERM START: Fall 2016
SUMMARY:
The goal of the program is to provide new graduates the opportunity to apply their academic training and knowledge in a real job at Pixar. Residents will work on Pixar’s films and will have the opportunity to build their skills and learn from our creative and talented workforce. All technical “Residents” will receive ongoing mentorship and training throughout their time at Pixar. The residency is a twelve-month program. Residents will be evaluated during their term and may be considered for ongoing employment, dependent on overall performance and Studio needs.
WHO SHOULD APPLY:
• To be eligible for a Technical Director Residency at Pixar, you must be a new graduate from a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD Program at the start of the residency
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Set up, monitor, and debug rendered images from early animation to final lighting
• Optimize models and shots
• Check final film images
QUALIFICATIONS:
Our Technical Director Residents will possess some or all of the following areas of experience:
• Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Art or a related field
• Programming experience in C or C , or a scripting language such as Python or Perl
• An art aesthetic that demonstrates a thorough understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, lighting, texture and form
• Experience using high-end 3D graphic packages, such as Maya, XSI, Lightwave, 3D Studio Max
• Linux or Unix Operating System experience
Pixar is an equal opportunity employer.