Animation TD - Feature Animation állás Budapest

Responsibilities

If you’re interested in the world of animated film production and love a challenge, this is the place for you! The Animation TD is responsible for the technical preparation and post-production of animation workflows. You’ll gain expertise in several areas: pipeline issues, animation, simulation, development, and scripting.

• Compiling and checking materials to be sent to rendering
  
• Optimizing production processes - (understanding the pipeline for animators would be beneficial)
  
• Writing scripts to support the work of animators
  
• Preparing and optimizing the work of others
  
• It’s important to note that the Animation TD’s role does not involve performing animation work directly, so please apply only if you’re specifically interested in this technical position!
  

For MId to Senior TD Consideration:

• You would be responsible to collect requests, produce ideas and after talking to the Lead TD to develop the necessary tools and automatizations.
  

For Junior to Mid TD Consideration:

• Your main tasks involve helping the artists with technical issues, answering technical questions, reporting bugs back to the Lead TD or to the Senior TD
  
• From time to time you'd write some automatizations.
  
• Maya knowledge and technical aspects are more important than python.
  
• Beginner Python level is expected.
  
• Good communication skill is very important.
  

Essential Skills

Professional qualifications:

• Feature Animation experience - (ideally long-form or high-end episodic)
  
• A Good understanding of animation principles
  Confident usage of Maya or other professional animation software
  

For MId to Senior TD Consideration:

• You will need to know Maya, Mid level Python
  
• Have good problem solving skills,
  
• Production experience would be require.
  
• It would be good to have: PySide6, Qt, UX design experience and good communication skil
  

For Junior to Mid TD Consideration:

• From time to time you'd write some automatizations.
  
• Maya knowledge and technical aspects are more important than python.
  
• Beginner Python level is expected.
  
• Good communication skill is very important.
  

Desirable Skills

Soft skills:

• It will be beneficial if you previously worked as an animator or layout artist then switched over to pipeline development
  
• The team would love to see examples of small tools and optimization from you
  ie., Animation Libraries, Keyframe manipulation, Procedural dynamics, Character Picker, Ingest/Egest Tools or general Animation Tool box...etc..
  
• Good communication skills is very important (Intermediate of higher English proficiency)
  
• You have a team-oriented mindset
  
• Willingness to mentor and support others
  
• Creativity and strong attention to detail
  
• An artistic background would be a bonus ie Drawing, music, sculpting
  

What We Offer

You’ll be part of a forward-looking leadership team shaping how our long-form animation division delivers excellence - creatively, operationally, and culturally. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact while leading a talented team at the forefront of our industry.

• The chance to work on a high-profile Netflix project
  
• An inspiring professional environment with world-class productions
  
• Fully remote work within +/- 2 hours of CEt
  
• A full-time employment in Hungary or a freelance contract within a European time zone
  
• A supportive, open-minded team
  

Please note that DIGIC can only work with freelancers who are registered as sole proprietors/entrepreneurs or as self-employed professionals.