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Pipeline Technical Assistant
Tippett Studio
Berkeley, CA
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Pipeline Technical Assistant
Summary:
The Pipeline Technical Assistant is an intermediate-level position whose primary responsibility is to support artists in production. The Pipeline Technical Assistant also works to ensure that productions run smoothly and efficiently. This position reports to the R&D Manager.
Essential Functions:
• Assist artists with render job debugging and with general troubleshooting.
• Assist CG supervisor with production setup and configuration tasks.
• Test new software, tools, and pipeline improvements.
• Work with CG Supervisor and R&D to address production-specific pipeline needs.
• Maintain an awareness of production resource utilization.
• Work with R&D to maintain, extend, and update core production pipeline software.
• Make observations about pipeline successes and shortcomings and communicate them to the CG Supervisor and R&D.
• Be willing and able to learn new software, programming languages, and techniques that will be required to fulfill the above duties.
Qualifications:
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Proactive and highly motivated.
• Intermediate-level or better programming skills in any language.
• Good working knowledge of Linux/UNIX required.
• Knowledge of RenderMan, Katana, Maya, Nuke, or other similar industry tools a plus.
• Familiarity with film post-production and/or computer graphics techniques highly desired.
• Python and MEL skills preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred.
• Career focus for the visual effects industry strongly preferred.
• Ability to learn new skills autonomously highly desired.
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Pipeline Technical Assistant
Summary:
The Pipeline Technical Assistant is an intermediate-level position whose primary responsibility is to support artists in production. The Pipeline Technical Assistant also works to ensure that productions run smoothly and efficiently. This position reports to the R&D Manager.
Essential Functions:
• Assist artists with render job debugging and with general troubleshooting.
• Assist CG supervisor with production setup and configuration tasks.
• Test new software, tools, and pipeline improvements.
• Work with CG Supervisor and R&D to address production-specific pipeline needs.
• Maintain an awareness of production resource utilization.
• Work with R&D to maintain, extend, and update core production pipeline software.
• Make observations about pipeline successes and shortcomings and communicate them to the CG Supervisor and R&D.
• Be willing and able to learn new software, programming languages, and techniques that will be required to fulfill the above duties.
Qualifications:
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Proactive and highly motivated.
• Intermediate-level or better programming skills in any language.
• Good working knowledge of Linux/UNIX required.
• Knowledge of RenderMan, Katana, Maya, Nuke, or other similar industry tools a plus.
• Familiarity with film post-production and/or computer graphics techniques highly desired.
• Python and MEL skills preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred.
• Career focus for the visual effects industry strongly preferred.
• Ability to learn new skills autonomously highly desired.
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