Feature Animation Technical Director & R&D Engineer EOI, Sydney
Netflix
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About Netflix
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
Netflix Animation Studios (NAS) is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent. As a part of Netflix, NAS values innovation, ownership, courage, inclusion, and collaboration. This is the new wave of animation — and you can help shape it!
Expression of Interest: Feature Animation Technical Director & R&D Engineer EOI, Sydney
Do you want to join the Netflix Animation Studios team, but don't see a current role posted within the Technical Directors or R&D Engineers Department in Sydney that you'd like to apply for?
Submit your information and/or portfolio to our database so we can consider you for roles in the future. If there’s a match to an upcoming role, a member of our Talent Team will be in touch with you!
Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Direction
- R&D Engineering
- Feature Animation Production
- Pipeline Development
- Tool Scripting
- 3D Software Expertise (Maya, Houdini)
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration
- VFX
- Software Architecture
How to Get Hired at Netflix
- Research Netflix's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your portfolio: Showcase relevant animation, technical direction, and R&D projects.
- Highlight transferable skills: Emphasize problem-solving, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Network strategically: Connect with Netflix Animation professionals on LinkedIn for insights.
- Prepare for value-based interviews: Demonstrate alignment with Netflix's core principles.
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