Senior Character TD

Description

The Senior Character TD solves technical production issues, defines workflows, streamlines processes, and develops tools/frameworks for CG characters.


-Develop a general character framework for upcoming projects in Maya, working in conjunction with the project leaders and the programming team. Framework includes skeletal and facial systems, workflows, and user interface.
-Solve technical production issues, especially those related to characters.
-Streamline art workflows and pipelines.
-Lead by example. Demonstrates, communicates and exemplifies clear expectations for quality of work, productivity, communication and professionalism to the team.
-Work with programming and tools teams to develop tools/scripts/plugins to streamline character processes.
-Take leadership in pre-production planning to define and address technical design requirements and issues. Create documentation and tutorials relating to technical issues.
-Create technically sound art and character frameworks.
-Mentor and train others in areas of expertise. Train Technical Artists in the skills necessary to execute the art path efficiently.
-Excel as a team player and strive to maximize team/department performance.
-Performs special tasks as assigned.