S O F T W A R E R & D
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Creating innovative solutions that revolutionize the animation process
At Pixar, we have a dynamic and dedicated team of technology experts working tirelessly to revolutionize our filmmaking. Our teams stand at the forefront of the production pipeline, developing a diverse range of applications and software tailored to meet the unique requirements of artists, elevating efficiency and speed to new heights and providing filmmakers with groundbreaking solutions.
We take a visionary approach, formulating long-term strategies to address the ever-evolving technological needs of our films. Together, our teams combine expertise, innovation, and passion to shape the future of filmmaking and push the boundaries of what is possible in the industry.
S O F T W A R E R E S E A R C H & D E V E L O P M E N T T E A M S
Applications
As a crucial part of the production pipeline, our Applications team develops diverse applications and software that cater to the unique requirements of artists, spanning from asset creation to shot production.
Foundation
Our Foundation team acts as the digital guardians, ensuring seamless access and smooth operation of all assets in the library while meticulously testing and validating software releases for flawless performance.
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Core
Our Core team pioneers cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency and speed, empowering filmmakers with groundbreaking solutions.
Research
Our Research team is responsible for formulating long-term strategies to address the technological needs of our films, determining whether existing technology is sufficient or if further development is required.
Careers at Pixar
Our technology teams are at the forefront of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the realm of animation. With their expertise and passion for developing cutting-edge tools and techniques, they breathe life into our characters and worlds, delivering a truly immersive and magical experience to our audiences.