Klaus is a feature length animated film from The SPA Studios.
The SPA Studios are using digital tools to reimagine the charm of
classical 2d animation blended, with unique cutting edge digital
techniques that adds a fresh volumetric look, lighting and texturing
that people have to come to expect in family movies.
Job Description:
The SPA Studios is currently looking for a Pipeline & Tools
Developer for our current production (Klaus). Experience with Python is
essential and an understanding of Toonboom Harmony/Maya and (or) Nuke
would be an advantage in understanding the development of tool
utilization and progression for Klaus. The role is available immediately
and will be based in our studios in Madrid, Spain.
Responsibilities:
Develop tools and scripts to exchange graphic elements between various DCC applications
Develop utilities to manipulate, collect, and present images, movies, data and presentations
Write publishers into our data base
Write reusable and testable libraries
Identify and suggest various opportunities to improve efficiency and functionality
Produce technical specifications and documentation for the tools you develop
Solve bugs and provide support to the tools users
Requirements:
2 years’ experience with Python APIs from relevant applications such as Maya and Nuke
2 years’ experience with PySide / Qt
Familiarity with Shotgun Python API
In-depth knowledge of GIT.
Understanding of 2d and 3d image manipulation applications and concepts
Excellent time management and multitasking skills
Experience working with aggressive deadlines
English is a must, as the work will be developed in this language
Ability to relocate and right to work in Madrid on a bonus.
Additional Qualifications:
Knowledge of Javascript is a plus
Experience with Thinkbox Deadline is a plus
Please apply via The SPA Studios website
