Lead the development and optimization of 3D scanning data workflows, ensuring technical reliability and efficiency while collaborating with teams to integrate scan data into production.
Eyeline is a global team of risk takers, innovators and perfectionists who achieve creative visions and have fun doing it. A dynamic workforce nestled within the industry’s most intriguing cities, united by a drive to push the boundaries of storytelling. Learn more.
We are seeking an innovative and technically adept 3D Scanning Technical Director to lead the development and optimization of our 3D scanning data workflows and technical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in pipeline development, automation, and the integration of scan data into 3D, VFX, and game environments. As a 3D Scanning Technical Director, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless data flow, pipeline efficiency, and technical reliability across all scanning projects, while collaborating closely with engineers, R&D, and post-production teams to deliver robust, scalable, and automated solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated processing tools and scripts to streamline scan data workflows
- Develop and optimize technical infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient data flow across all stages of the pipeline
- Integrate scan data into 3D, VFX, and game production pipelines, ensuring compatibility and usability
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data alignment, mesh processing, and texture integration
- Research, evaluate, and implement new scanning software, hardware, and pipeline improvements to maintain cutting-edge workflows
- Support supervisors and production teams with technical setup, troubleshooting, and ongoing pipeline enhancements
- Collaborate with engineers, R&D, and post-production teams to ensure technical requirements and project goals are met
- Maintain and improve systems for data optimization, automation, and scalability, ensuring scan data is efficiently processed and ready for use
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in technical pipeline development or a related role within 3D scanning, VFX, or game production
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Advanced proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, MEL, and Bash
- Experience with DCC applications including Maya, Houdini, and Unreal Engine
- Strong understanding of pipeline APIs, photogrammetry, and point cloud processing tools
- Demonstrated ability to develop, automate, and optimize complex data workflows
- Excellent troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
- Meticulous attention to detail and a focus on data integrity and technical reliability
- Proven ability to research and implement emerging technologies and workflow improvements
- Experience supporting supervisors and production teams in a technical capacity
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment
About Us
Eyeline is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality. By blending the time-honored craft of filmmaking with breakthrough technologies, we unlock bold, cinematic visions at scale. Our three pillars - VFX, Studios and Labs - form the creative spine of Eyeline, guiding how we think, work, and show up in every frame.
At Eyeline, we believe technology serves artistry and our people are the soul behind everything we do, deepening creative connection, rather than replacing it. We build worlds with exceptional craft and precision, working hand in hand with our creative partners from concept to final pixel.
Netflix Investment- Eyeline
With the support of Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce, we’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in visual effects and virtual production technology. In addition to our work with Netflix, we continue to partner with a wide range of long-standing and new clients worldwide.
Come as you are
We are looking for those seeking to take risks with us, those driven by passion for their craft. To us, these are key ingredients that we look for in our team. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.
Top Skills
Bash
Houdini
Maya
Mel
Python
Unreal Engine
Eyeline Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN Office
580 Granville St, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6C 1W8
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