The job description is for a rendering engineer position at a game development company called 31st Union. The company is looking for someone with professional experience and proven capability in real-time rendering, strong 3D math and C/C++ skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The rendering engineer will work in close collaboration with concept artists, art direction, and other engineers to push the engine towards a combined vision. The ideal candidate should enjoy solving complicated problems presented by multiplatform AAA games in a collaborative and creative work environment. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship.

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<p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p>
<p>We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games.  We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.</p>
<p><strong>What We Are Looking for:</strong></p>
<p>We are in search for a rendering engineer to help bring our stylized game to life. You will research, develop, debug and optimize graphics techniques applicable to large-scale high population 3d environments, executed on platforms of widely varying capability. You will work in close collaboration with concept artists, art direction and other engineers to push the engine towards a combined vision. You will pair existing technologies with novel use and solutions – managing tools, materials, shaders, jobs and scheduling – to implement this creative vision at quality within performance requirements.<strong> </strong></p>
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<li>Professional experience and proven capability in real-time rendering is required</li>
<li>Strong 3d math and C/C++ skills are required</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>A curious mind that remains engaged with the state of the art in runtime rendering techniques is required</li>
<li>Console and AAA game development experience is strongly desired</li>
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<p><strong>What Makes You a phenomenal Fit:</strong></p>
<p>You are someone who enjoys solving complicated problems presented by multiplatform AAA games in a collaborative and creative work environment. You excel at realizing design and artistic concepts through authoring, build and runtime components that execute across platforms and at scale. You understand, balance, explain and negotiate tradeoffs in fidelity, performance and workflow. You are quick to identify and use existing research, tools and technologies to accelerate feature implementation. You reinforce best practices, and well-represent the interests and priorities of the rendering team.</p>
<p><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></p>
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<li>Understanding of the roles and use of relevant DCC packages (e.g. Houdini, Substance Painter, Z-Brush)</li>
<li>Production Unreal Engine experience</li>
<li>Technical leadership experience</li>
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<p>Please know that 31st Union and 2K never uses instant messaging apps to contact prospective employees or to conduct interviews.</p>
<p>If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience.</p>
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<p>31st Union prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities.  For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline and termination.  This means that employment at 31st Union depends on your substantive ability, objective qualifications and work ethic – not on your age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), height, weight, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), alienage or citizenship status, transgender, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), medical condition, AIDS/HIV, denial of family and medical care leave, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy status, childbirth, breastfeeding (or related medical conditions), marital status or registered domestic partner status, political activity or affiliation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, arrest record, or taking or requesting statutorily protected leaves, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.</p>
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VGW, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking a Head of Product for their Match-3 game. The successful candidate will lead the design, product management, and development of the game, as well as oversee the project's P&amp;L responsibility and long-term ROI optimization. The role requires at least 10 years of relevant experience, including five years in social gaming and two years leading a team in the gaming space. The position is remote-based in Europe or the US, with the possibility of relocation to VGW's offices in Sydney or Perth. VGW is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

<p><strong>Head of Product, Match-3</strong></p>
<p><strong>VGW is a fast-growing technology company and creator of market-leading online social games. With offices across Australia, USA, Canada, Malta and the Philippines we are on a mission to</strong><strong> be the biggest gaming company in the world!</strong></p>
<p>VGW is diversifying our online games, do you want to be a part of it? VGW is looking for our first Head of Product, Match-3 to bring VGW's first and arguably most exciting Match-3 game to life. Having partnered with the most iconic board game brand, you will lead design, product manage and develop this world class game that meets customers needs by taking best practices from social gaming and consumer behaviour and applying them to the offering. </p>
<p>You will be responsible for the product and development strategy, choice of external partners and overall management of the project, both to launch and live operations post launch.  This position will have P&amp;L responsibility for the project and be responsible for optimising long-term ROI.</p>
<p>You will have the opportunity to create an unforgettable social experience, connecting hundreds of millions of people through the world and delighting players through our Match-3 game. </p>
<p>What an exciting time to join VGW and bring your Match-3 expertise! </p>
<p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p>
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<li>Leadership of Match-3 product team</li>
<li>Build out the design plan for Match-3 game</li>
<li>Identify and secure the development team for the project</li>
<li>Oversee product development</li>
<li>Build a game economy, modelling, tuning, balancing, and monitoring key economy parameters to increase revenues and create a fun and engaging game experience.</li>
<li>Use analytic tools to understand player funnels, break points in the experience and opportunities to optimise</li>
<li>Measure player sentiment, attention, cognition and emotion to tap into deep unconscious in our consumers and better understand and improve placement of creative and content</li>
<li>Delight our players with in-game enhancements</li>
<li>Generate expected outcomes by analysing data from existing games, crafting forecast models and performing funnel analysis</li>
<li>Advise VP of Growth Products and Chief Growth Officer on long term decision making and roadmap planning</li>
<li>Analyse core KPIs and funnels driving targeted behaviour</li>
<li>Build in-game events and challenges to drive optimal behaviour</li>
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<p><strong>What you will bring to the role:</strong></p>
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<li>Minimum of 10 years practical experience in positions and industries that have relevance to the position</li>
<li>At least 5 years experience in the social gaming space, preferably product management, with experience in social casino or match games</li>
<li>At least two years experience leading a team in the gaming space</li>
<li>Advanced analytical and problem solving skills - demonstrated ability to structure analysis and find answers to business questions via hands on exploration of data using SQL, Tableau, Excel, statistical analysis and other business intelligence tools</li>
<li>Advanced business analysis skills with the ability to simplify complex problems and processes into component parts and explore and evaluate them systematically and the demonstrated success in communicating business requirements</li>
<li>Experience in optimising product features after release through multivariate testing and data driven iteration</li>
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<p><strong>Location: </strong>This is a remote based position in your European or US location however we are open to work sponsorship and relocation to either our Sydney or Perth office.</p>
<p><strong>About VGW</strong></p>
<p>VGW has been disrupting the online gaming world since 2010 and we're only getting started. We've assembled an incredibly talented global team who bring their passion, energy and expertise to build games that people love. </p>
<p>At VGW, we have a modern approach to getting work done and a focus on creating an environment where amazing people can do amazing work. That means giving you the flexibility you need, providing spaces that will keep you comfortable and finding opportunities for you to keep learning and growing.</p>
<p>Find out more at www.vgw.co</p>
<p>If you want to join a team that does things differently apply today and we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.</p>
<p><strong>Why VGW?</strong></p>
<p>We are on a huge mission to become the biggest gaming company in the world. As we grow to meet this goal, we need talented people rich in diversity to propel us forward. We truly believe the right mix of diversity and authenticity will be our winning hand.</p>
<p>We are committed to creating a diverse, engaging and inclusive culture for our people to shine, with a workplace that honours your experiences, perspectives, unique identity and passions. For those reasons, we encourage you to browse our employment opportunities and apply today. Please let us know of any accommodations you may need during the application process.</p>
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FunPlus Barcelona is seeking a Technical Artist to join their team in building the next generation of mobile casual games. The successful candidate will work closely with game designers, developers, and artists to develop and implement game features and mechanics, optimize game performance, and ensure visual consistency and quality. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in game development, expertise in Unity and proficiency in scripting languages such as C# and Python, and a strong understanding of game art principles. The company offers flexible working hours, multicultural teams, diverse team events, international and expert leadership, a creative environment, and excellent benefits. FunPlus is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.

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                </p><p><b>About FunPlus Barcelona</b></p><p>Do you like adventure? Are you looking for a chance to unleash your creativity? Are you passionate about building things from scratch and want to make history in the gaming space?</p><p>FunPlus is opening a new studio in Barcelona with the goal of building the next generation of mobile casual games. We are looking to build a core team who will play an integral role in defining the culture and foundation for a successful venture in Barcelona. We are searching for top talent who are looking for an entrepreneurial environment backed by one of the most successful mobile gaming companies in the world. This is an incredible opportunity to get in on the frontlines of building a new studio and new games!</p><p><b>Your role</b></p><p>We are looking for a talented Technical Artist to join our team and help us create innovative and engaging casual puzzle games in Unity for mobile audiences. As a Technical Artist, you will work closely with our game designers, developers, and artists to develop and implement game features and mechanics, optimize game performance, and ensure visual consistency and quality.</p><p>We are looking for a creative artist that enjoys working in small teams to craft new ideas and develop new games from scratch, being able to cover all the artistic needs of the projects.</p><p>In this role, you should have a strong understanding of game art principles and be able to apply them to create immersive and visually appealing game experiences. You should also be able to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines.</p><br /><p><b>Your responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Build and launch casual mobile games using Unity, from concept to implementation.</li><li>Integrate game assets into games and optimize game performance for memory usage, load times, and frame rates.</li><li>​​Work in multiple artistic disciplines, including 2D and 3D art, animation, and visual effects.</li><li>Collaborate with game designers, developers, and artists to conceptualize, prototype, and implement new game features and mechanics.</li><li>Maintain visual consistency and quality by creating and maintaining art asset libraries, style guides, and shaders.</li><li>Continuously search for hit games while also being comfortable with regularly killing prototypes.</li><li>Possess a passion for games and a keen eye for visually appealing designs.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation and art pipelines to ensure efficient and consistent workflow across the team.</li><li>Stay current with the latest Unity features and techniques, and share knowledge and best practices with the team.</li><li>Keep up-to-date with industry trends and improve skills and knowledge of game art and development.</li><li>Foster a positive and inclusive work environment while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.<br /></li></ul><p><b>Your profile</b></p><ul><li>At least 3 years of experience as a Technical Artist or equivalent role in game development.</li><li>Expertise in Unity and proficiency in scripting languages such as C# and Python.</li><li>Strong knowledge of 3D modeling, texturing, and animation, as well as experience with Unity asset creation and optimization.</li><li>Ability to implement and integrate game assets into the game engine using Unity.</li><li>Strong understanding of game development principles and best practices.</li><li>Passionate about building new and innovative games from scratch, especially casual puzzle games.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical team members.</li><li>Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team environment.<br /><br /></li></ul><p><b>Perks of your new adventure</b></p><ul><li>Flexible working hours - We know you have other quests and fun activities in your life, as long as you get your job done, flex away.</li><li>Multicultural teams - With so many offices around the world, you will have opportunities to engage and learn from your global colleagues</li><li>Diverse team events - Barcelona has the reputation of fun, and this office is determined to keep up that reputation.</li><li>International and expert leadership - You can’t create legends without legendary leadership.</li><li>Creative environment - This is entertainment after all folks!</li><li>Excellent benefits - Restaurants, parties and music oh my!</li><li>And we are dog-friendly!<br /></li></ul><p><b>About FunPlus</b></p><p>FunPlus is a world-class, independent game developer and publisher with more than 2,000 team members worldwide. FunPlus is home to KingsGroup studio who develops hugely popular mobile strategy titles including State of Survival, King of Avalon and Guns of Glory. In 2021 FunPlus acquired Imagendary Studios working on its first original AAA development.</p><p>FunPlus is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We respect all individuals and seek their inclusion in the workplace.</p>
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Skydance Animation is seeking a Technical Director Lead to design, implement, and maintain the global computer animation pipeline used to create animated feature films. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of professional experience, experience in VFX or animation, and proficiency in Python and PyQt. The Technical Director Lead will manage individual and team project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, and provide support, guidance, and instruction to the team. The candidate should have a good understanding of production pipelines, experience with agile development and scrum methodology, and solid engineering skills. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Technical Director Lead</b>, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and ongoing maintenance of the global computer animation pipeline used to create animated feature films. You will guide your team to achieve the objectives, meeting quality demands and deadlines, and follow the guidance of your Supervisor.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve proprietary software used in parallel film productions.</li><li>Keep up on current methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company.</li><li>Lead the team providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that contribute towards their professional growth.</li><li>Follows the Supervisor’s guidance.</li><li>Manage individual and team project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.</li><li>Proficiently expresses strategies and get the message across the team with enthusiasm and openly communicates to resolve issues.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day operations.</li><li>Motivate and inspire team members, assigning tasks in line with abilities and skills.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>6+ years of professional experience (experience in VFX or animation will be a plus).</li><li>Experience creating and maintaining automated tests to catch key issues as early as possible.</li><li>Production experience and/or working with visual artists.</li><li>Experience working with a source version control system (git).</li><li>Good understanding of production pipelines.</li><li>Experience with agile development and scrum methodology.</li><li>Proven work experience as a team leader.</li><li>Scripting skills with expertise in Python and PyQt.</li><li>Solid engineering skills with an appreciation of code craft, code health, and addressing technical debt.</li><li>Ability to work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast paced, dynamic, deadline- oriented.</li><li>Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages.</li><li>Proficient in English.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-MF1 #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Render TD with over 4 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries, at least 3 years of experience in the animation industry, and look development experience. The Render TD will provide technical rendering support to the assigned department, identify rendering inefficiencies, and improve computation performance on scenes. The ideal candidate should have strong experience working with Path tracing renderers, Arnold is a big plus, and a strong eye coupled with a strong sense of technical cost, guiding sequences towards the right solution for a problem. The Render TD will develop scripts or tools and create reports to simplify/streamline the workflow and improve computation performance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for communicating with the team, management, and other departments. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As a <b>Render TD</b>, you will be providing technical rendering support to the assigned department, identifying rendering inefficiencies, and improving computation performance on scenes, working closely with the Department Leads and Render Wrangling.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Help optimize renders to ensure fast turnaround and reasonable render times and memory footprint. </li><li>Serve as a point of contact for the Render Wranglers and the Department participating in render farm processes and procedures. </li><li>Develops scripts or tools and creates reports to simplify/streamline the workflow and improve computation performance. </li><li>Will comply with the coding practices defined by the TD department. </li><li>May be required to generate extra render passes. </li><li>Interface with other departments, production, TDs, and Studio Tech to address technical issues in scenes or assets. </li><li>Documents and educates the team on best practices for rendering optimization. </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requisitions</h3><ul><ul><li>Over 4 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries. </li><li>At least 3 years of experience in the animation industry.  </li><li>Look development experience is desired. </li><li>Strong experience working with Path tracing renderers, Arnold is a big plus. </li><li>A strong eye coupled with a strong sense of technical cost, guiding sequences towards the right solution for a problem. </li><li>A helpful, customer-service attitude coupled with a love of the thrill of the hunt in debugging complicated pipeline issues. </li><li>Strong knowledge of computer graphics and animation production. </li><li>Python scripting or programming in C, C++, Python, or similar languages, shader writing a big plus. </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for communicating with the team, management, and other departments. </li><li>High English level desirable. </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation ##LI-MA1 #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Senior Pipeline Engineer to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications and libraries for the global feature animation pipeline. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree in Computer Science or 4+ years of working experience, relevant scripting experience in Python and PyQt, experience working with a source version control system, solid engineering skills, and experience working in production pipelines using USD and its integration into Houdini(Solaris), Maya, Nuke, and other digital content creation applications. The Senior Pipeline Engineer will work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-oriented environment. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>At Skydance, we believe that art challenges technology, and technology inspires art. As an engineer, you can make a difference. Both by overcoming the challenges that art poses to technology and by creating a new technology based on bold and fresh ideas that can spark and stimulate the imagination of the creatives.</div><div><br /></div><div>As a <b>Senior Pipeline Engineer</b>, you will define, develop, test, analyze and maintain software applications and libraries for the global feature animation pipeline by employing industry best practices. You will also research, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle. As a senior engineer, you will provide guidance, help to the other engineers.</div><div><br /></div><div>If problem-solving and creating something concrete and productive out of logical thinking sounds interesting to you then we need you.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Design, develop, test, deploy the proprietary software used in concurrent film productions.</li><li>Analyze and assess existing workflows and procedures related to the company Pipeline.</li><li>Liaise with network administrators and system analysts to assist in resolving problems with hardware, software products, or company software systems.</li><li>Keep up on current methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company.</li><li>Follow the team's technical guidelines.</li><li>Work together with the team providing them with support, guidance, and instruction in areas that contribute towards their professional growth.</li><li>Follow the Supervisor’s and Lead's guidance.</li><li>Mentor new members of the team.</li><li>Train end users to operate new or modified programs.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>BS degree in Computer Science or 4+ years of working experience, preferably in animation.</li><li>Relevant scripting experience in Python and PyQt.</li><li>Experience working with a source version control system (Git preferred).</li><li>Solid engineering skills, with an appreciation of code craft, quality, and technical debt management.</li><li>Ability to work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline oriented.</li><li>Experience working in production pipelines using USD and its integration into Houdini(Solaris), Maya, Nuke, and other digital content creation applications.</li><li>Experience working with ASWF libraries including OpenColorIO, OpenVDB, and OpenTimelineIO</li><li>Proficient in English.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#LI-MF1 #Animation #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Matte Painting Lead with 6+ years of professional experience in animation or VFX and 1+ years of experience as a lead. The ideal candidate should have a perfect understanding of shape, light and color, composition and perspective, and strong creative and technical skills. The Matte Painting Lead will be responsible for creating photo-realistic and stylized digital environments, providing input during visual development/design phase, finalizing complex shots alone from scratch, and coordinating the team. The candidate should have professional mastering in modeling, texturing/shading, lighting, rendering in Maya with Arnold, Photoshop, and compositing with Nuke. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Matte Painting Lead</b>, you will be responsible for painting from photo-real to stylized digital environments and create 3D elements for matching into 3D plates.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Create Photo-realistic and stylized DMP’s having Knowledges of how to combine photograph-digital paintings-3D elements.</li><li>Provide input during visual development/design phase.</li><li>Use scripting tools and gizmos.</li><li>Finalize a complex shots alone from scratch.</li><li>Keep the pipeline of the department update and coordinate the team.</li><li>Lead his/her team to clearly meet the expectations on the duties assigned.</li><li>Ensure the team members collaborates with others, inside and outside their team.</li><li>Must be responsive to deadlines and work well under pressure.</li><li>Follow the Supervisor’s guidance.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>6+ years of professional experience in animation industries or VFX.</li><li>1+ years of experience as Lead in the animation industry or VFX.</li><li>Perfect understanding of shape, light and color, composition and perspective.</li><li>Strong creative and technical skills and ability to share them.</li><li>Professional mastering in modeling, texturing/shading, lighting, rendering in Maya with Arnold.</li><li>Professional mastering in Photoshop.</li><li>Professional mastering in compositing with Nuke.</li><li>High knowledge in Mary, Z-brush, Houdini.</li><li>High English level.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-MF1</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Lighting Senior Artist with 4+ years of experience in lighting and compositing for animation feature films. The successful candidate will work on lighting and compositing of shots alongside the Lighting Lead and Supervisor, create master lighting simple sequences, define the lighting rig and compositing template, and work on optimization strategies to ensure the render of the sequence stays within budget. The ideal candidate should have advanced knowledge of Maya, Arnold, and Nuke, a strong artistic eye, and understanding of color, lighting, and image analysis. The company is committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Lighting Senior Artist</b>, you will work on lighting and compositing of shots alongside the Lighting Lead and Supervisor.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Work under the artistic supervision of the Lighting Supervisor.</li><li>Work on the lighting and compositing of the shots assigned until the final delivery.</li><li>As needed, create the master lighting simple sequences, following the references from the Art Department and under the artistic supervision of the Lighting Supervisor.</li><li>Define the lighting rig and compositing template, together with the Compositing team, that will be used by the team.</li><li>Work, together with the Lighting Lead, on optimization strategies to make sure the render of the sequence stays within budget.</li><li>Assume the tasks of the Lighting Lead when he/she is away-</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>4+ years of experience in lighting and compositing</li><li>2+ years of experience in lighting and compositing for animation feature films</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Maya, Arnold, and Nuke</li><li>Self-motivated and comfortable working with deadlines.</li><li>Strong artistic eye and understanding of color, lighting, and image analysis.</li><li>Scripting and Python are a plus.</li><li>Experience working with procedural multi-shot workflows and sequence-based lighting is a plus.</li><li>Proficient in English.</li><li>Spanish proficiency is a plus.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation Studios is seeking a Layout Technical Director to collaborate with Layout Artists. The Layout TD will help the team with pre-visualize sequences, setting up the files and solving technical and creative problems. The ideal candidate should have 1+ years of professional experience, strong knowledge of Maya and animation, and demonstrable artistic skills. The company is committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance Animation Studios is seeking a<b> Layout Technical Director</b> to collaborate with Layout Artists. As the Layout TD, you will help the team with pre-visualize sequences, setting up the files and solving technical and creative problems.  </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Set up files for the Layout Artists and work with the team.</li><li>Model low polygon objects and solve technical problems innovatively.</li><li>Make simple rigging systems and create FX for previs, paying attention to detail.</li><li>Work with internal tools to publish the shots.</li><li>Follow the procedures and requirements of the studio, production and pipeline.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>1+ years of professional experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Maya and animation- Python scripting a plus.</li><li>Demonstrable artistic skills, exerting a strong sense of composition and perspective.</li><li>Strong understanding of cameras, staging, composition, pacing, timing, general film-making concepts, both in animation and live action contexts.</li><li>Comfortable creating basic assets.</li><li>Strong communication, problem solving and collaboration skills.</li><div><br /></div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation#LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Senior Layout Artist with at least 3 years of professional experience in animation industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating the previz of the film in accordance with the established storytelling guidelines, working closely with the Lead/Layout Supervisor. The role requires knowledge of different visual languages in order to face all kinds of scenes, camera refine knowledge, editing skills, and the ability to share artistic methodologies and technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company. The company is committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Senior Layout Artist</b>, you will be responsible for generating the previz of the film in accordance with the established storytelling guidelines, working closely with the Lead/Layout Supervisor.  </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Ability to show in images the sensations that the Layout Supervisor requests</li><li>Knowledge of different visual languages in order to face all kinds of scenes: action scenes, intimate scenes, etc.</li><li>Camera Refine knowledge and helping the team</li><li>Editing skills, at the level of keeping/creating the rhythm of a sequence</li><li>Share artistic methodologies and technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company</li><li>Ensure a proper breakdown of the scene as well as good management of your own work</li><li>Works together with the team providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that contribute towards their artistic and professional growth</li><li>Follow the Supervisor’s and Lead's guidance</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>3+ years of professional experience in animation industries (series/movies)</li><li>Related story-telling experience</li><li>Knowledge of Maya</li><li>Proficient in English desirable</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Linux Senior Systems Technician with over 4 years of professional experience to architect, deploy, maintain, and secure their client services. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of DevOps methodologies, experience with Ansible, and experience in virtualization and deployment. The company is looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As a <b>Linux Senior Systems Technician</b>, you will architect, deploy, maintain and secure our client services. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Keep up on current methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company.</li><li>Build and document tools to automate services provisioning and management.</li><li>Operate with the goal of making programmatic provisioning of services the default.</li><li>Define and detailed standard operating procedures.</li><li>Actively ensure peak levels of service uptime.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to evolve systems standards studio-wide.</li><li>Works together with the team providing them with support, guidance, and instruction in areas that contribute to their professional growth.</li><li>Follows supervisor’s and lead's guidance.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>Over 4 years of professional experience.</li><li>Processes automatization and deployment. </li><li>Scripting Python/bash.</li><li>Apache/ Django/ WordPress.</li><li>PostgreSQL/ MySQL.</li><li>Knowledge of DevOps methodologies.</li><li>Experience with Ansible.</li><li>Experience in virtualization and deployment. </li><li>Experience within the 3D animation sector. </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation Madrid is seeking a Systems Support Technician Trainee for their internship program. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and management of tickets/incidences and customer’s requests, preparing necessary hardware for new incorporations, installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware and software equipment, configuring mobile devices or other peripherals, testing internal testing tools, and new implementations. The candidate should have knowledge of the integration of new applications and new hardware in user's equipment and inventory maintenance through the person in charge of it, knowledge of different OS: Windows, and be eligible to participate in an internship agreement with a university/school. The internship is paid and held on-site. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance Animation Madrid is the next great animation studio, currently the biggest one in Spain, and is led by a diverse team of talented and visionary individuals who have worked in studios around the globe.</div><div><br /></div><div>We have multiple open internships that will support Animation features development teams, so our Internship Program offers its own unique learning opportunities. You will have the chance to network and meet with Skydance leaders, learn transferable skills, and gain real-world experience. It is an experience ideal for those moving from the classroom to the industry.</div><div><br /></div><div>This is a paid internship that will be held on-site. Welcome on board!</div><div><br /></div><div>As a Systems Support Technician Trainee you will support the maintenance and management of tickets/incidences and customer’s requests.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Perform in the preparation of the necessary hardware for new incorporations.  </li><li>Perform the installation, configuration, layout, and maintenance of hardware and software equipment. </li><li>Solve most tickets in the first contact. </li><li>Configure mobile devices, or other peripherals o Test internal testing tools, and new implementations.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>Knowledge of the integration of new applications and new hardware in user's equipment and inventory maintenance through the person in charge of it.</li><li>Knowledge of different OS: Windows. </li><li>You need to be eligible to participate in an internship agreement with a university/school.</li><li>Medium-High English level required.</li><li>Predisposition to respond positively to the duties assigned and deadlines. </li><li>Attitude of collaboration with others, inside and outside their team. </li><li>Able to effectively express, transmit and present ideas. </li><li>Deliver on time and in full basic results complying with the duties demanded.</li><li>Highly self-motivated.</li><li>Quickly assimilates basic information.</li><li>Strong work ethic.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation #LI-Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

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