Technical Director in Animated Features

Step into the role of Technical Director for animated features at PaFX, based in Vancouver, BC. This hybrid position allows you to utilize your Houdini skills to support diverse production teams.
You will play a key role in providing guidance and technical direction while developing innovative solutions for visual production challenges. Your ability to troubleshoot workflows and mentor others will be critical for success within the PAFX department.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide technical direction across departments using Houdini
• Develop and maintain tools that enhance artist workflows
• Communicate updates and issues with the team effectively
• Mentor junior team members in technical practices
• Lead initiatives for QA and technology validation
Requirements:
• 5+ years in pipeline technical direction for animation or VFX
• Proficient in Houdini and USD technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and workflow optimization
• Experience with Pytho...