Digital Creature Shop Submissions
Hollywood, CA

Department: Jim Henson’s Creature Shop

Job Description – Pipeline TD/Developer 1 and 2

• Production support of artists and Maya scripting.
• Design, develop, and maintain pipeline tools.
• Improve and maintain the editorial pipeline and asset management system.
• Improve work ow for artists in a multi-show environment.
• Technical problem-solving and troubleshooting.

Qualifications – Pipeline TD/Developer 1 and 2

• Strong understanding of the animation or visual effects pipeline.
• Strong knowledge of Maya, Python, and MEL in a production environment.
• Knowledge of and experience using Linux environment.
• Preferred knowledge of SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Maya API a plus.
• Experience with Python Web Frameworks, such as Pylons.

Job Description & Qualifications – Lighting Artist

• Three-plus years of production experience using Maya, vRay, and Fusion or Nuke required.
• Prior exposure to an animation environment preferred over visual effects.
• Artist should be well-rounded in Maya with a focus on lighting, rendering, and compositing.
• Must have a creative eye.
• Will work on production shots as well as high-resolution marketing material.

To Apply

Please apply online by submitting the following documents to jobpostings@henson.com

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Portfolio (URL or PDF recommended, but not required)

No phone calls or faxes, please.

The Jim Henson Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.