Junior Look Development Technical Director - Expression of Interest

Junior Look Development Technical Director - Expression of Interest

03 Jul 2025
California, Sanfrancisco, 94102 Sanfrancisco USA

Junior Look Development Technical Director - Expression of Interest

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This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.Position SummaryJunior Look Development TDs work under a lead to define the appearance and shading of 3D assets and environments. They leverage existing shading networks or construct new ones using a variety of nodes and procedural effects. They set up Lookdev lighting environments for context, generate validation renders, and provide appropriate layers for compositing. Work is subject to close supervisory review at frequent intervals. Scripting skills are useful to optimize workflows. Modeling and texture painting experience are extremely valuable but not required.What You’ll DoTroubleshoot flow of data in/out of department

Escalate tech issues to appropriate show or tech group

Quality control of files and scenes from outsource vendors

HDRI environment map stitching and organization

Documentation

Software testing

Render tuning

Modifying and running existing turntables

Potential need to work across multiple projects/productions

Entry level shot work, time permitting, which might include:

Constructing look-developed objects, effects, elements or characters.

Lighting simple creatures and rudimentary A over B compositing ability.

Tweaking monolithic materials and performing basic check-ins into asset management system for basic cg assets (props, plants, set dressing, traffic, vehicles)

What We’re Looking ForBachelor's degree in a related field OR equivalent experience with either Maya, Katana, 3DS Max, Houdini, Blender, or other 3D software

Strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking

Strong communication and follow-through

Demo reel of 3D design or lighting work

Basic lighting & look development

Nice to have:

Ability to work under pressure and commit to deadlines

Prior 3D design

Renderman/Vray

Mari

Nuke

Linux and Python/Lua scripting experience

Location: San Francisco,CaliforniaJob Posting Company:The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

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