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About the Role

Netflix Animation is seeking a Technical Trainer to join its global feature studio. This role focuses on advancing technical and enrichment education by designing and delivering training on industry-standard and proprietary tools, as well as developing and maintaining content for the production pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of Netflix Animation's new-hire onboarding curriculum.
• Partner with subject-matter experts to deliver training on fundamental skills, technical tools, and studio practices.
• Develop course outlines and support the transformation of existing materials into courses and workshops.
• Support subject matter experts in developing course outlines, learning objectives, and instructional design.
• Create, upload, and track courses and Instructor-Led Trainings (ILTs) in the Learning Management System.
• Design icons, buttons, and graphics for LMS and Courses.
• Maintain and update existing training materials to align with production workflows.
• Create new training materials tailored to the team or studio-wide.
• Collaborate with Artist Management, Production, and Technology teams to understand training needs and deliver technical training solutions.
• Maintain training spaces, coordinate with Tech/AV, and manage scheduling.
• Organize and deliver internal and cross-studio learning events.
• Partner with productions, department leadership, and Artist Management to identify training opportunities for craft department workshops.

Requirements

• Expertise in designing and delivering engaging training sessions, both in-person and online.
• Skilled in instructional design and using assessment tools to measure effectiveness.
• Deep understanding and first-hand working knowledge of CG production pipelines and team collaboration in film production.
• Proficient in 3D animation tooling such as Maya, Mari, Houdini (including Solaris), and Nuke.
• Experience navigating complex proprietary tools and production workflows, utilizing USD.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in a global team environment.
• Capable of building and maintaining strong team relationships, appreciating cultural and business nuances globally.
• Proven experience in diagnosing and resolving technical issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled in maintaining composure under pressure.
• Adept at thriving in a rapidly growing, global studio environment.
• Capable of supporting constant change and managing ambiguity effectively.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Experience in documentation using platforms like Confluence and Google Workspace.
• Demonstrate strong curiosity and an advisory approach in understanding and translating talent needs into training initiatives and programming.
• Proven track record of at least two successful program implementations.
• Blended experience in Film Production, Feature Animation, or a related field.
• Background in educational learning and development or an equivalent role.
• Strong understanding of the feature animation production pipeline and related tools (e.g., Houdini, Maya).

Skills

• Teaching
• Instructional Design
• CG Production Pipelines
• Maya
• Mari
• Houdini
• Solaris
• Nuke
• USD
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability
• Organizational Skills
• Time-Management
• Documentation
• Confluence
• Google Workspace

Location

• Sydney, Australia

Work Type

• Hybrid (Minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office)

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision plans
• Mental health support
• Retirement programs
• Stock Option Program
• Family-forming benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• Paid time away programs

About the Company

• Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.
• We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally.
• The Talent Development and Training team aims to centralize and streamline training to ensure an equitable and consistent learning experience across all production departments.
• By fostering a culture of learning and development, we believe it is essential to create training programs that equip individuals at all levels with the skills and tools needed to collaborate effectively, lead teams, drive innovation, and uphold our high standards of creative excellence.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.