Technical Supervisor

Partner with Director, Co-Director, Production Designer, Art Director, VFX Supervisor and broader creative leadership; Understand key creative drivers, challenges, standards, and review processes for the production; Turn creative goals, style and story needs into clear technical direction for the show. Set and own the technical strategy for the production, aligned with the show's creative goals; Guide Associate Technical Supervisors and TD's so teams are focused on the right problems at the right time; Act as the main escalation point for complex cross‑departmental issues; Drive pipeline improvements and contribute to a scalable, studio-wide pipeline Ensure development resources and timing are appropriate, and schedules are met. Collaborate across teams to promote innovation and knowledge sharing; Build confidence and trust through clear, adaptable communication and exercise sound judgement in decision-making, addressing conflicts early. 5+ years of supervisory experience in large-scale animated features, animated TV series, and/or VFS feature films, with demonstrated proficiency through past project work and/or reel/portfolio Proven experience implementing technical solutions to creative problems, with advanced knowledge of rendering workflows and pipeline development across a full animation pipeline Strong technical skills, including experience with Python or scripting, and excellent knowledge of a broad range of DCCs (e.g. Maya, Houdini, Mari, Nuke) and production tracking software such as FlowPT or similar. Effective leadership, and excellent interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and collaboration skills Strong ability to organize, prioritize, and manage work across multiple areas while maintaining excellent attention to detail Demonstrated excellence in problem-solving, balancing quick turnaround needs with long-term quality; degree or related qualification desirable but not essential.