Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series andStranger Things animated series, as well as our production Tales From Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan.

Please be aware that for this specific role, having a valid work permit for Spain/Europe is a requirement.

About the role:
- Ensuring the render farm operates with efficiency and at peak capacity, including verifying render jobs progress by tracking and prioritising jobs on the render farm and providing support to production artists, resulting in renders completing successfully.
- Being the first line of troubleshooting of render farm issues.
- Identifying patterns of farm failure and providing reporting to the rest of the team with clear examples to support your findings.
- Per-project render management including farm job monitoring and hardware troubleshooting.




- Researching and identifying root causes of render error codes and either resolve or escalate as required.
- Organising and managing the provision of Hardware for the RenderFarm.
- Assessing the suitability of hardware resources and re-profile each accordingly.
- Running ad-hoc testing and structured testing plans to provide accurate input on future hardware and software purchases.
- Keeping up to date on all Wiki articles and Google docs pertaining to IT and pipeline, moderate and groom Resource Department Wiki articles.
- Promptly responding to users’ issues, resolving them where achievable and promptly escalating them when not achievable.
- Assisting with the successful completion of projects.
- Other tasks as directed.
- Provide support across multiple locations, including standard business hours in both Spain and Australia.
- Ensure availability for weekend support as part of a rotating or scheduled coverage plan.
- Contract duration:

📌 Render Wrangler (Madrid)
🏢 Flying Bark Productions
📍 Madrid