Act as a key strategic partner to Games and VFX studio leadership and cross-functional business units, aligning technology support roadmaps with long-term studio goals to drive innovation, efficiency ...
Act as a key strategic partner to Games and VFX studio leadership and cross-functional business units, aligning technology support roadmaps with long-term studio goals to drive innovation, efficiency ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Woodland Hills, KY · On-site
$137 - $253/hr
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Woodland Hills, KY · On-site
$137 - $253/hr
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$136.88 - $253.26/hr
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$136.88 - $253.26/hr
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID: R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID:R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward Requisition ID:R027119 Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original ... We love to have as much fun as the games we create, and it shows in our relaxed, yet diligent ...
WI · On-site
$68.51 - $97.05/hr
VFX, 3D Animation Production, Game Graphics Production, Game Development, Interactive Sound Production en Independent Game Production (meer info . Binnen deze context is er deze vacature voor een ...
New
WI · On-site
$68.51 - $97.05/hr
VFX, 3D Animation Production, Game Graphics Production, Game Development, Interactive Sound Production en Independent Game Production (meer info . Binnen deze context is er deze vacature voor een ...
New
... emergent game play. You probably know us as the creator of the Just Cause franchise, with Just ... Avalanche Studios is currently looking for a REAL TIME VFX Artist to work on the development of ...
... emergent game play. You probably know us as the creator of the Just Cause franchise, with Just ... Avalanche Studios is currently looking for a REAL TIME VFX Artist to work on the development of ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Woodland Hills, KY · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
Coordinar con diseño de gameplay, animación y level design para asegurar la integración fluida ... Dominio experto de workflows y herramientas de VFX en tiempo real (por ejemplo, Unreal Engine ...
VFX Director - Infinity Ward
Woodland Hills, KY · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
Coordinar con diseño de gameplay, animación y level design para asegurar la integración fluida ... Dominio experto de workflows y herramientas de VFX en tiempo real (por ejemplo, Unreal Engine ...
$108 - $123/hr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
New
$108 - $123/hr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
New
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Principal Technical Artist
$125K - $150K/yr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
Principal Technical Artist
$125K - $150K/yr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Principal Technical Artist New Dallas
Dallas, TX · On-site
$108 - $123/hr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
New
Principal Technical Artist New Dallas
Dallas, TX · On-site
$108 - $123/hr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
New
Staff AI VFX Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Staff AI VFX Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Principal Technical Artist
Dallas, TX · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
Principal Technical Artist
Dallas, TX · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
You will own how art gets authored, integrated, optimized, and rendered, including the game's VFX and its UI implementation in Unity UI Toolkit, and you will set the technical standards the rest of ...
Principal Technical VFX Artist
Cary, NC · On-site
$117K - $140K/yr
Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make ... Drive VFX systems and quality, design reusable, scalable solutions that support rapid iteration and ...
Principal Technical VFX Artist
Cary, NC · On-site
$117K - $140K/yr
Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make ... Drive VFX systems and quality, design reusable, scalable solutions that support rapid iteration and ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Staff AI VFX Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Staff AI VFX Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 5 - 10+ years in VFX engineering, pipeline TD, or tools development with shipped credits in film, episodic, or AAA gaming. * Deep fluency in production VFX workflows: compositing (Nuke ...
Producer, AI & VFX Production
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Role Overview The Producer, Hybrid AI, VFX & Virtual Production will be the central operational and financial leader for key projects on the Promise slate, managing all aspects of the production life ...
Producer, AI & VFX Production
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Role Overview The Producer, Hybrid AI, VFX & Virtual Production will be the central operational and financial leader for key projects on the Promise slate, managing all aspects of the production life ...
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| Industry Usage | Creating visual effects for gameplay and cutscenes | Designing character and environment animations |
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Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 23 days ago
Netflix rating
5.8
Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
70th of 76 rated media
Job description
| ROLE
Netflix is redefining interactive and cinematic entertainment. The N-Tech Manager, Technology Systems and Operations (Creative Tech), plays a pivotal role in enabling seamless, secure, and scalable technology experiences for our Games and VFX production teams globally. This leader drives innovation in creative technology support, automates workflows, and elevates operational excellence to empower Netflix's Games and VFX studios. You will be responsible for the operation, integration, and continuous evolution of technology services that support Netflix's creative production teams. You will refine technical support models, drive automation, and enhance services that underpin Games and VFX production. You'll also manage internal teams and managed service providers (MSPs) to deliver high-quality support while fostering innovation and efficiency.
| RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strategic Leadership & Technology Vision
- Act as a key strategic partner to Games and VFX studio leadership and cross-functional business units, aligning technology support roadmaps with long-term studio goals to drive innovation, efficiency, and seamless integration of Games and VFX production workflows.
- Define and execute a technology operations strategy that enhances Games and VFX production efficiency, leveraging automation and technology-first proactive support models to align with Netflix's Games and VFX studio growth and the N-Tech Learning Engine framework.
- Build and develop a high-performing team, fostering an environment of growth, technical excellence, and innovation while leading the evolution of technical support services, ensuring scalability, security, and operational excellence.
- Champion user-centric, efficient technology experiences across all Games and VFX studio operations.
- Operational Management & Service Excellence
- Oversee daily operations of the Technology Systems and Operations Specialist (TSOS) team, ensuring optimal coverage and performance at all times.
- Proactively remove roadblocks for the team by optimizing support workflows, automating troubleshooting, and leveraging real-time analytics to enhance the technology support experience.
- Implement best practices for technical support, issue resolution, and incident management, ensuring rapid response and minimal disruption to Games and VFX studios.
- Establish and refine operational procedures, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize efficiency and scalability while ensuring optimal resource utilization.
- Collaboration & Technical Integration
- Act as a strategic partner to Games and VFX studios, engineering teams, enterprise operations, and strategic sourcing teams, aligning technology roadmaps with business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve supportability and proactively address recurring technology challenges across Games and VFX production pipelines.
- Ensure seamless integration of Netflix-owned and third-party Games and VFX tools, including emerging GenAI/GenMedia solutions, supporting efficiency, innovation, and secure, scalable creative workflows
- Partner with engineering and product teams to gather feedback and provide insights, driving continuous improvement.
- Drive alignment across teams by standardizing support processes and ensuring consistency in operational execution.
- Develop root cause analysis reports, identify trends, and implement proactive solutions with the Workforce Productivity teams to mitigate recurring issues.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues, ensuring timely resolution through collaboration with engineering, platform, and infrastructure teams.
- Develop and conduct training programs for internal teams and external partners, promoting best practices and technological literacy.
| NECESSARY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years' experience managing technical operations or technology support in Games, VFX, animation, or similar production environments, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Deep understanding of Games and/or VFX pipelines, real-time rendering, and DCC and engine tools (e.g., Maya, Nuke, Unreal Engine, Unity)
- Strong understanding of studio network architecture, high-performance storage solutions, and cloud-based Games and/or VFX production environments.
- Hands-on experience with Games/VFX tools, pipelines, automation, and other related systems.
- Proficiency with remote and virtualized workstation technologies (Teradici, Parsec, Citrix, VDI).
- Excellent cross-functional leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to bridge gaps between creative and technical teams.
- Ability to work independently and drive alignment amid ambiguity with minimal supervision.
- Ability to translate complex technical challenges into actionable strategies for executives, developers, and creative teams.
- Experience making informed, agile decisions and executing them quickly at the global/regional level.
- Expertise in utilizing metrics and data to analyze and assess business priorities, drive decision-making, set strategy, and measure success in achieving organizational goals.
- Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Tableau, Zendesk, and other ITSM tools.
- Experience working with distributed and remote teams in a global Games/VFX production environment.
- Ability to represent the greater organization's mission and vision to teams and stakeholders.
- Passion for games, VFX, animation, and entertainment technology.
- Flexibility in working hours to meet the needs of the business.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $213,000.00 - $292,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
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.
About Netflix
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Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 222 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries, feature films and mobile games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.
Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Los Gatos, CA, US
Year founded
1997