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INDUSTRY: Animation & VFX / Television / Film
OCCUPATION: Art / Animation / Graphic Design
(INACTIVE - 8/31/2010 )

Assistant Technical Director (ATD)

3D
London - United Kingdom

Project:  3D
Job Duties(s): Camera Placement / Tracking, Scripting / Programming
Software Utilized: MAYA, C++, Python, C, Houdini, Mental Ray
Genre(s): Feature Film
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: United Kingdom
Start Date: Immediately
 
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide support to TDs and CG supervisors in the smooth running of shots through a show pipeline.

ATDs are tasked with monitoring disk usage, managing throughput on the render farm and building and
maintaining elements of the show pipeline.
REQUIREMENTS:
Needs to Know
• A good knowledge of Maya is required, as well as a good working knowledge of Python and shell
scripting. Houdini, C or C++ is a welcome bonus.
• A degree or equivalent in Computer Graphics, Computer Science or other related course

Needs to be
• Pro-active
• Very meticulous and accurate, and able to monitor and identify potential efficiencies in a production pipeline.
• Able to take direction and feedback well from a supervisor
• Team oriented
• Adaptable
• Accepting of change

Measures of Performance
• On time delivery
• Continuous improvement