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The Technical Assistant position is an exciting opportunity for a technical individual who enjoys problem solving and a passion for cutting edge technology to contribute across all aspects of production at ILM. This position provides assistance directly to artists and production staff and works closely with production and software engineers to enable the success and efficiency of the production pipeline.
Job Responsibility:
Troubleshooting and dynamic problem solving for layout, animation, lighting, and post-production workflows
Image/Media handling, including conversion, manipulation, quality control, and playback for visual reviews
Render troubleshooting and queue management
Data management, including monitoring/cleanup of disk space usage, file transfer, and quality assurance
Communication between artists, production, and technical groups for the timely resolution of any issues affecting production
Data archival and restores
Automation of common tasks and reports to improve efficiency of all aspects of the production pipeline
Requirements:
Experience in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Proven knowledge of and experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems
Professional experience programming (i.e. C/C++) and scripting language experience (i.e. Python, Perl) a must
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Strong time management skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings
Highly motivated
Career focus for animation, visual effects, or games industries