Rendering TD
Description
About Us
DHX Studios is recognized worldwide for our diverse original properties and our work on some of the top brands in children’s entertainment. But we create more than just animation. We build worlds and experiences across all platforms from TV and games to online and mobile. Our staff dig into a wide variety of projects, from action to comedy and preschool to tween, and they get to enjoy awesome benefits and company events while they’re at it. With some of Canada’s top artists, writers and producers on our team, our studios are bursting with creative energy. So what are you waiting for? Come join us!
About the Position
The Rendering TD is responsible for developing and supporting our rendering pipeline and technologies which includes VRay, Qube and Maya.This role reports to the Pipeline Supervisor and works in conjunction with Pipeline TDs and Lighting TDs to ensure our shows are on schedule while delivering to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and support a VRay, Maya and Qube rendering pipeline
- Create and implement tools and workflows to improve the rendering pipeline
- Work closely with Shading and Lighting artists to asset and improve our renders
- Work closely with the pipeline team to identify and solve issues
- Create and implement shaders and other shading-network nodes to optimize performance and creativity
- Actively participate in production-related meetings by offering thoughts and ideas
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in rendering pipeline for TV or feature film
- Excellent understanding of Maya
- Excellent understanding in texturing, shading, lighting and composting workflows
- Good understanding in VRay and/or Renderman
- Good understanding of Python is an asset
- Working experience with Qube and/or Deadline or Rush is an asset
- Working experience in writing shaders using RLS, OSL and/or C++ is an asset
- Able to communicate in a professional and positive manner
- Able to work independently and collaboratively with multiple tasks
- Strong ability and passion for solving technical and creative challenges
THANK YOU to all those who express interest in being a part of the DHX Studios team. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we may be unable to reply to all applicants. If we feel that you may be a good match for one of our current openings you will be contacted.
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