Head of Pipeline

Description

Prime Focus are seeking a Head of Pipeline for their rapidly expanding feature film VFX business in London.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Serve as the primary architect of the VFX CG pipeline for Prime Focus London. As such, provide specifications for the design, implementation and maintenance of pipeline and production support tools, such as I/O tools, asset management and publishing, colour pipeline & workflow and task management systems.

- Management of documentation related to these points.

- Inspect and integrate existing tools of value already in place at Prime Focus, with an eye towards global VFX expansion.

- Plan and manage pipeline team requirements and oversee hiring of potential candidates. (with Head of Technology)

- Work in concert with Head of Technology and other senior team members in developing the production pipeline.

- Extend and maintain core libraries and tools.

- Future expansion - research new technologies and design ways to add them to the existing pipeline.

- Coordinate with other developers to integrate technologies.

- Liase with artists to gather design and functionality requirements, and develop efficient and timely solutions for production requirements.