[Scratchpostjobs] JOB POSTING: RHYTHM & HUES seeks PIPELINE TDs

[Jennifer Joyner]

Rhythm & Hues Studios
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/"One of the world's leading facilities specializing in computer 
generated character animation and visual effects,
Rhythm & Hues is commited to producing quality entertainment in a 
quality work environment."/


*POSITION:       PIPELINE - TECHNICAL DIRECTOR****
DEPARTMENT:                Pipeline*

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Position Summary*

This is an entry-level position that performs technical support tasks 
for CG productions.  It also provides an opportunity to gain exposure to 
the production pipeline and to learn about the production environment at 
Rhythm & Hues Studios.  Technical support personnel need to thrive in a 
fast-paced, challenging production environment.  Problem investigation 
and resolution skills are a must.

*Responsibilities*

    * Act as a general technical contact for production
    * Handle common, repeatable technical requests from artists and
      production personnel (such as creating new scenes, setting up
      scene files, debugging production-related technical problems, etc.)
    * Monitor production resource usage
    * Support artists with various aspects of the production pipeline

 
*Required Skills/Experience*

    * Excellent communication skills
    * LINUX/UNIX proficiency
    * Able to prioritize and juggle multiple requests
    * Scripting ability - Perl, csh, etc.
    * Familiarity with computer graphics concepts and techniques
    * Familiarity with computer graphics application software (eg. Maya,
      Houdini, Shake, etc)

    * Excellent problem investigation and resolution skills

 
*Please mail, fax, or email a resume & cover letter to:* 

*Rhythm & Hues Studios**
**Recruiting Department **
**re:  Pipeline TD position**
**5404 Jandy Place
Los Angeles, CA 90066*

email: recruitment at rhythm.com <mailto:recruitment at rhythm.com>

fax: 310.448.7600

website: http://www.rhythm.com