Production Operations TD

Location

Mumbai

Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

Senior (5–10 years)

About the Role

The Production Operations TD supports show setup, project configuration, and delivery workflows across a wide range of VFX productions. This role involves working closely with Production, Editorial, Color Science, and Software teams to ensure projects are set up correctly, tools are maintained, and workflows remain efficient and reliable. It is suitable for those with a strong technical mindset, a desire to learn, and an interest in production workflows and tools development.

Responsibilities

• Set up projects based on the VFX Specifications document.
• Read, digest, and understand VFX Specification documents to accurately translate requirements into project configurations.
• Assist in overall show setup and support production needs.
• Create Camera Extraction Templates using internal tools.
• Configure project deliverables according to show and client requirements.
• Provide ongoing support for active productions and update setups as needs evolve.
• Maintain and contribute to the development of department-specific tools.
• Collaborate with Software teams to help reduce technical debt and implement improvements.
• Identify opportunities to refine workflows and promote best practices across the team.

Qualifications Required

• 1–3 years of experience in VFX, post-production, or a related technical/creative field.
• Basic understanding of a VFX pipeline.
• Basic understanding of VFX Editorial workflows.
• Foundational technical knowledge of QuickTimes, codecs, cameras, and post-production workflows.
• Proficient in Nuke.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset.

Nice to Have

• Basic understanding of Python.
• Basic experience with Nuke scripting.
• Familiarity with Git, Bitbucket, or other version control systems.
• Basic familiarity with Linux-based systems.

About the Company

DNEG is a global leader in visual effects, animation, and production technology, working on feature film, television, and multiplatform content. The company employs more than 9,000 people with offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. They foster a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment, promoting learning, growth, and innovation. They are committed to providing an equitable work environment and accommodate needs during the application process.