Flying Bark Productions Pty Ltd is internationally recognized as Australia’s leading producer of quality children’s animated entertainment, known for its high quality film and television properties ranging from pre-school to young adult.
The mission of Flying Bark Productions is to create great animated entertainment for children.
We employ Australia’s top talents in animation, the visual arts, screen writing and composing to produce a diverse and enchanted range of feature films, television programs and new media products.

Flying Bark Productions

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Flying Bark Productions is a creative studio known for its animated productions. The company focuses on developing high-quality animations and storytelling, catering to various audiences. With a diverse portfolio, Flying Bark Productions is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of animation and visualization in their projects.

Flying Bark Productions Pty Ltd is internationally recognized as Australia’s leading producer of quality children’s animated entertainment, known for its high quality film and television properties ranging from pre-school to young adult.

The mission of Flying Bark Productions is to create great animated entertainment for children. We employ Australia’s top talents in animation, the visual arts, screen writing and composing to produce a diverse and enchanted range of feature films, television programs and new media products.

• Identify issues with work-flow, technology and development methodologies and communicate effectively any issues with Technical Team Supervisors;
• Liaise with the Technical Team Supervisors to deliver clear briefs and detailed documentation of workflows and technical solutions;
• Attend pipeline project meetings and internal pipeline meetings to gather department technical requirements, issues and priorities;
• Work with the department / Technical Team supervisors to prioritise the order of tool/pipeline development and support requests;
• Development of tools, procedures and interfaces to enhance and optimise the internal Flying Bark pipeline and department toolsets;
• Assist in the design, implementation and maintenance of a studio wide pipeline;
• Ensure company and pipeline conventions and processes are followed throughout productions;
• Provide consistent technical support to different Flying Bark departments;
• Maintain and communicate progress status of the development items to Technical Team Supervisors, IT and production teams to facilitate communication and expectations in both directions;
• Provide support and aid to partner and external studios as they interface with Flying Bark’s studio pipeline/toolsets;
• Assist with training and documentation of department tools and pipeline procedures, and mentoring of new Pipeline Technical Directors within the team;
• Gather technical requirements and troubleshoot technical issues for all Flying Bark departments.

Senior Pipeline Technical Director

Senior Pipeline Technical Director at Flying Bark Productions working on animated feature films and series. Responsible for enhancing pipeline processes and technical support across departments.

support-engineer

• Provide user helpdesk support and maintain production desktop systems
• Troubleshoot base computer hardware and OS issues as well as VFX software issues
• Perform installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware for client workstation systems and infrastructure systems
• Manage the onboarding and offboarding of users to IT systems
• Ensure proper record keeping and tracking of users, systems, and software
• Participate in technical research and testing to identify deficiencies or opportunities for improvement

Desktop Support Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer providing user helpdesk support and maintaining production desktop systems at Flying Bark Productions, an animation studio in Sydney. Troubleshot hardware and software issues in a dynamic environment.

backend-engineer

• Providing daily technical support to the Lighting, FX and Compositing crews.
• Maintaining and updating backend asset and shot libraries such as lighting templates, FX caches and comp scripts.
• Reviews, triages and resolves bug reports related to backend tools and workflows.
• Quality control of shots delivered from Animation and FX and preparing them for Lighting and Compositing.
• Assisting with look development, lighting setups and shader assignments when required.
• Support for FX simulations and troubleshooting scene performance or render issues.
• Assists with pipeline-related tasks across Houdini, Katana and Nuke.
• Building strong working relationships with key members of production and crew.

Backend TA

Backend Technical Assistant providing technical support in Lighting, FX and Compositing teams for animation projects. Responsible for maintaining backend libraries, resolving bug reports, and ensuring quality control of shots.

recruitment

• Work closely with Producers and the HR and Recruitment Manager to deliver production resourcing across animation and film projects
• Manage multiple open roles simultaneously in a fast paced production environment with shifting priorities
• Proactively source candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter, industry networks, referrals and direct outreach
• Maintain a strong active pipeline of creative, technical and production talent for current and future animation productions
• Build and maintain a broad network of animation industry contacts with awareness of talent availability, movement and market trends
• Release engaging recruitment advertisements aligned with Company brand guidelines
• Screen, shortlist and assess candidates for technical capability, production fit, availability and team alignment
• Submit shortlisted candidates to Producers and Supervisors with clear recommendations and insights
• Organise and participate in interviews as required and ensure a high quality candidate experience
• Manage end to end candidate communication including rejections, offers and onboarding coordination
• Support Producers with rate benchmarking, offer management and contract negotiations
• Ensure all recruitment activity is accurately tracked and maintained in the ATS
• Assist with documenting, updating and refining studio job descriptions as production needs evolve
• Provide recruitment market insights to Production and People and Culture teams
• Represent the studio at animation industry events, festivals and recruitment initiatives as required
• Contribute to continuous improvement of recruitment processes, tools and workflows
• Develop relationships with universities, institutions and training programs to support early career animation talent pipelines
• And all other services as reasonably required by the Production Company.

Recruiter

Recruiter managing production resourcing for animation and film projects at Flying Bark Productions. Sourcing candidates and ensuring a quality candidate experience across diverse animation roles.

3d-artist

• The 3D Animator is responsible for bringing life to the characters of the project, with an emphasis on enhancing the story and audience connection with the characters and narrative.
• Working to, and maintaining, the creative and technical requirements for animation for the project as required by the Animation Director; and to the production and shot schedule provided by the Production Company.

3D Animator

3D Animator at Flying Bark Productions creating engaging characters for animated films and storytelling. Responsible for character animation and collaborating with the animation team on exciting projects.

Flying Bark Productions Pty Ltd is internationally recognized as Australia’s leading producer of quality children’s animated entertainment, known for its high quality film and television properties ranging from pre-school to young adult. The mission of Flying Bark Productions is to create great animated entertainment for children. We employ Australia’s top talents in animation, the visual arts, screen writing and composing to produce a diverse and enchanted range of feature films, television programs and new media products.

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