Senior Pipeline Technical Director

1 month ago

London, United Kingdom TERRITORY Full time

Territory Studio is a creative specialist with a unique approach to motion design, visual effects and digital experiences. Drawing on deep expertise of narrative design for film, games and brands, we blend creative with technology to realise compelling future-facing experiences.

Working across diverse briefs, what ties our work together is a love of craft and creative, a passion for story and a designer’s eye for problem-solving. What sets us apart is a uniquely refined design intelligence, near-future expertise and a team of ambitious, focused and proactive cross-discipline creatives.


With growing studios in London, Barcelona and San Francisco, our clients span entertainment, culture, commercial and technology sectors.

About You

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Pipeline TD to join our vibrant and dynamic team. If you're looking for an exciting role with ample opportunities for growth and the chance to make a significant impact in our leading creative studio, then this is the perfect opportunity for you

As a Senior Pipeline TD, your primary objective is to ensure the smooth running of our projects. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving issues as they arise. Additionally, you will serve as the go-to person for our artists, understanding their needs and implementing solutions to keep the project on track.

Based at our London Studio and following a hybrid 3/2 work schedule, we are in search of an organised and detail-oriented individual who is ready to tackle challenges and contribute to the success of our team.

The Role

Projects at Territory Studio can cover on-set graphics, brand, experiential and post-production VFX. It’s the job of the Snr. Pipeline TD to understand which parts of the pipeline are needed by each project, with the ability to:

Identify where to rebuild, maintain and grow the existing software pipeline while ensuring stability on live projects.

Work with artists and Producers to identify workflow and software support needs, then design tools to support those requirements.

Architect, develop and maintain the integration of Shotgrid in our production pipeline using Python

Be responsible for developing high-quality, stable code for use within Shotgrid.

Develop and maintain Shotgrid event handler plugins

Maintain internal documentation and educate artists on tools and workflows.

Create testable, efficient and reusable code by using best-in-class software development practices

Maintain regular communication with Leadership in order to address active production requirements

Configure the colour and delivery pipeline according to client delivery specifications

Create unit and functional tests with continuous improvement processes

Thrive in an exciting, flexible and frequently changing environment

Required Skills/Experience

Python programming and nuke scripting experience, ideally in a VFX, Animation or Creative Technology environment

Experience in a VFX or Post Production Facility or similar environment.

Working knowledge of 2D & 3D software applications including Maya, Cinema4d and After Effects.

Experience with Shotgun and Shotgun Toolkit.

An understanding of video and image formats, resolutions and standards.

Experience with Python UI design with QT-based frameworks.

Experience in developing and maintaining a colour pipeline is desirable.

Experience writing plugins and scripts in Adobe's Extendscript is desirable.

Strong debugging, development testing, and problem-solving abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Our Values

Nurture Curiosity
We foster a culture where our team can explore new boundaries, try new things and make the unimaginable happen.

Surpass Expectations
We do not believe that ‘good enough’ is ever good enough.
Every piece of work must raise the bar to achieve ‘masterclass standards’.

Fuel Imaginations
We believe that every one of us has a duty to influence each other to positive ends.
We share ideas, drive each other forward and challenge each other to be the best we can be.
We call out the mundane, extinguish apathy and reward inspiration.

Our Vision

To use the power of imagination to realise New Worlds.
Our Vision is to build New Worlds that bring storytelling to life and take audiences where they’ve never been before. Through our experience from years of working with some of the world’s greatest storytellers, we have developed a unique approach to World-building.
We combine compelling design and sophisticated craft with human interaction, emotional resonance and innovative technology.

Our Mission

We will use design, technology & innovation to enrich creativity and build a legacy of iconic masterpieces.
Our Mission is to enrich our creativity through innovative technology and talented people.

We will build a legacy of iconic masterpieces which will engage audiences in new ways and be embraced by popular culture, becoming ever more ubiquitous and valued over time.

You must have the right to live & work in the UK

Territory Studio Ltd believes that a diverse workforce makes us a more creative and innovative business.
We are committed to providing a workplace that welcomes and respects all people regardless of gender identity, sex, sexuality, race, religion, background or belief. We welcome applications from people who are underrepresented in our sector.

If you're planning a project, get in touch - we'd love to hear from you.

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