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CG Technical Director

FOLKS
Montréal, CAN
Full-time
Director
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Responsibilities

  • Develop tools, workflows, and diagnostics that improve the efficiency of the CG department.
  • Partner with supervisors to turn known production challenges into practical tools and workflows.
  • Analyze and optimize production workflows, including scene and render optimization.
  • Support and adapt existing workflows in response to production needs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Rez environments.
  • Experience collaborating with Pipeline teams.
  • Experience as an artist in a VFX production environment.
  • Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving ability.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills.
  • Practical and user-focused approach to development.
  • Ability to translate production challenges into practical technical solutions.
  • Ability to balance immediate production needs with longer-term improvements.
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  • At Pitch Black, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or family status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local law.
  • We don’t just build worlds. We build the teams that build better worlds.
  • From Montreal to Mumbai, London to Los Angeles, we unite diverse talent and experience across 10 global studios, delivering stronger, simpler, smarter VFX for episodic television and feature films.
  • For well over a decade, FOLKS artists have come together to create ambitious work with human-focused collaboration. As part of the Pitch Black network, our teams contribute their distinct creative strengths to a broader community of talent, technology, and expertise around the world.
  • Join us and find your FOLKS.

Qualifications

  • Strong development skills, using traditional or AI-assisted methods.
  • Strong knowledge across multiple CG disciplines.
  • Experience with a range of DCC applications, such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, and Arnold.
  • Experience developing artist-facing tools and workflows.
  • Experience using Git.
  • Familiarity with Rez environments.
  • Experience collaborating with Pipeline teams.
  • Experience as an artist in a VFX production environment.
  • Strong problem-solving ability.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills.
  • Practical and user-focused approach to development.
  • Ability to translate production challenges into practical technical solutions.
  • Ability to balance immediate production needs with longer-term improvements.

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