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Create high-quality storyboards from script to final delivery for GenAI-native animated shorts and specials. Collaborate with creative leadership on staging, camera, pacing, and character acting; iterate quickly on feedback; develop and support hybrid traditional/GenAI workflows, templates, and scripts; drive visual experimentation and integration of generative imagery with 2D/3D renders while meeting sprint timelines.

Support technical vision for modeling, rigging, surfacing, and front-end production stages. Troubleshoot pipelines, develop and validate tools, manage estimates/schedules, mentor TDs, coordinate cross-department testing, and communicate technical plans and status to creatives and engineering.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for the Rigging team, assist riggers and animation with QC, test and validate workflow tools and farm integration, create pipeline documentation, and promote repeatable, secure rigging workflows while escalating unresolved issues.

Support the performance pipeline for an animated feature: troubleshoot and optimize workflows, develop and validate tools, manage technical bids and schedules, provide hands-on leadership and mentoring to TDs, and coordinate cross‑departmental integration and communication with technical and production teams.

Support Houdini-based pipelines across assets and shot teams by developing production-ready HDAs, tools, and UIs, troubleshooting workflows, driving QA and technical direction, mentoring TDs, and coordinating with Solutions Engineering and R&D to enable high-quality animation production.

Provide Tier 1 post engineering support for editorial suites, review rooms, and screening theaters. Troubleshoot Avid, Pro Tools, Autodesk RV, Q-SYS, playback systems, Xenon projectors, A/V signal flow and KVM paths. Operate and support screenings, reviews, and events, ensure correct colour pipelines (SDR/HDR, Rec.709/P3), perform room health checks, document issues in Jira/Confluence, and escalate complex problems. Requires occasional evenings/weekends and collaboration with Production, Facilities, and vendors.

Join Netflix Inkubator as a CG Experimental Artist to create animated shorts and specials using GenAI-native pipelines. Collaborate with directors, producers, and tech teams to generate concept and style frames, build shot-ready assets with generative tools and traditional DCCs, fine-tune image/video models, experiment with workflows, and document best practices while supporting fast-paced, sprint-based production.

Provide technical leadership for lighting, rendering, compositing, and final output pipelines on an animated feature. Troubleshoot, optimize, and develop tools and workflows, mentor TDs, manage estimates/schedules, coordinate cross‑departmental fixes, and communicate technical status and documentation to artists, supervisors, and program managers.

Develop and optimize Netflix Animation's proprietary renderer (Glimpse): implement raytracing, sampling, shading, and scene representation; build artist-facing tools; collaborate with artists; write high-performance, parallelized code for CPU/GPU; and deploy production-ready rendering solutions.

Lead all Effects work for an animated feature, defining creative and technical approaches (water, fire, smoke, destruction, magical effects). Oversee look development, tool and workflow design, review shots/assets, collaborate with cross-department teams, mentor effects staff, and partner with production and R&D to deliver high-quality effects on schedule and within scope.