Laika Inc

Working at Laika At Laika, we are on a mission to transform an industry that's never been known for innovation, but we aren't letting that stop us. We love collaborating to devise new ways to solve problems that would stump other teams, and we have created...Read more

General Summary The Facilities Building & Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing equipment repairs and preventative maintenance in an effort to ensure studio standards and maintain high-level functionality with minimal impact to...Read more

General Summary The Facilities Assistant - Shipping & Receiving is responsible for deliveries, shipping, receiving, warehousing and other miscellaneous tasks related to the facility and day-to-day operations of the Studio. In addition, this position will...Read more

General SummaryThe Security Engineer is responsible for the operation of security infrastructure in accordance with Studio security policies. This position works collaboratively with Studio staff and members of the Systems Engineering team to ensure...Read more

General Summary The Creative Marketing Photographer/Videographer is responsible for capturing photo and video content across all LAIKA Marketing initiatives, including Film and Studio Promotion, Social Media, Events, Publicity and Consumer Products. This...Read more

General Summary The Studio Pipeline Engineer will collaborate with other Engineers and Technical Directors to design, develop and deploy custom software tools across LAIKA's production pipeline. As a member of the Studio Pipeline team, this position will...Read more

General SummaryThe Sr Systems Engineer, Cloud Operations is responsible for the design and operation of high-performance cloud and on-premises infrastructure that powers LAIKA's feature animation pipeline and business operations. This position works...Read more

General SummaryThe Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of databases that power LAIKA's feature animation pipeline and business operations. The DBA works with Managers and Technical...Read more

General Summary The Motion Control Operator is responsible for designing, programming, and executing camera moves and special effects camera passes for stop motion feature film production. Essential Job Functions * Handle technically challenging moves and...Read more

General Summary The 1st Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring the effective management of the daily production schedule, studio floor, and implementation and management of effective working structures. This position is responsible for informing...Read more

General Summary The Executive Assistant to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for providing administrative support to the CTO and to the Technology Departments. This position will act both independently and in concert with the CTO and...Read more

General Summary The Puppet Fabrication Production Manager is responsible for ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of all Puppet related assets while providing managerial support to the Puppet team. The Puppet Fabrication PM creates, manages, and drives...Read more

General SummaryThe Media Services Technician is responsible for the movement of data within studio for Production, Marketing and most other departments. This position assumes tasks related to media including asset management and quality control (QC). Job...Read more

General Summary The Assistant Art Director is responsible for assisting the Production Designer in guiding the design and fabrication of practical and digital assets for a stop motion animation production. Job Functions * Provide research and inspiration...Read more

General Summary The Media Systems Pipeline Technical Director works directly with Artists and other Engineers to develop software systems, user interfaces and technical solutions for a variety of complex film production processes. This position specializes...Read more

General Summary The CG Rigger is responsible for the creation, delivery and maintenance of animation assets within the VFX dept. This position works closely with Asset Creation to determine topology requirements and provides technical assistance to...Read more

General SummaryThe Rapid Prototype Production Manager (RP PM) is responsible for ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of all assets produced by the RP Department, while providing managerial support to the RP team. The RP PM works with the Rapid...Read more

General Summary The Animation Production Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to the Stop-Motion Animation Department. Working under the Head of Animation and Animation Assistant Production Manager (APM), this position will help...Read more

General Summary The Lighting Pipeline TD will work closely with Artists, Sr. Engineers, and Technical Directors to design, develop, deploy, and support custom software tools to extend the capabilities of our USD-backed, Katana & Renderman-based Lighting...Read more

General Summary The VFX Modeling Technical Director (TD) is responsible for creating character, prop and set models that support the artistic goals and story concepts of the production. Job Functions * Create and maintain 3D models for use in production...Read more

General Summary The Sr CG Rigger is responsible for the creation, delivery and maintenance of high-level animation assets within the VFX department. This position works closely with CG Asset Artists, CG Modelers, Texture Artists, CG Animators, and CG...Read more

Working at Laika At Laika, we are on a mission to transform an industry that's never been known for innovation, but we aren't letting that stop us. We love collaborating to come up with new ways to solve problems that would stump other teams, and have...Read more

General Summary The Scheduling Production Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to the Scheduling department. Working under the Scheduler, this position will help facilitate organization, communication and note tracking within the...Read more

General Summary The CAD Program Manager is responsible for developing and standardizing the use of CAD tools and systems in LAIKA's Armature, Rigging, Motion Control and Mechanical Fabrication departments. As the key technical resource for these teams...Read more

General Summary The Set Surveyor is responsible for collecting information such as lens data, reference images, photogrammetry, set scans and motion control data from stage and delivering these assets to the CG Supervisor, Matchmove Artists and VFX Leads...Read more