Ali Jafargholi
Pipeline Technical Director At Netflix Series Animation
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAli Jafargholi is a Pipeline Technical Director specializing in visual effects and animation, currently leading pipeline efforts for Netflix Series Animation with over a decade of hands-on experience. He blends software development and VFX discipline to design scalable asset management and automation systems, having driven pipeline architecture at studios including ILM, MPC, and Dassault Systèmes. Comfortable both in code and in the artist-facing trenches, he repeatedly improves throughput by building tools, integrating ShotGrid workflows, and collaborating closely with production teams. His background ranges from lighting and environment work to running render farms, giving him a rare end-to-end perspective on production bottlenecks. Based in Vancouver, he’s known for shipping practical, incremental pipeline improvements that align technical standards with fast-paced creative deadlines.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (MA) Visual Effects, Master of Arts (MA) Visual Effects at Savannah College of Art and DesignBFA Architecture, BFA Architecture at Art University of Isfahandiploma Industrial Drawing, diploma Industrial Drawing at Rasm-e-Novin
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Github Skills (26)
reporter8
lint8
shotgun8
static-analysis8
static-code-analysis8
linter8
maya6
namespaces6
jax6
mathematical-optimization6
matrix6
git-branch6
python6
multithreading6
gradient6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
alijafargholi/prman_rfmPrimVarTool
Apr 2016 - Dec 2021
Contributions:47 commits, 34 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 9 months
alijafargholi/prman_camera_projection_setup
Oct 2015 - Feb 2017
Contributions:12 PRs, 16 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 4 months
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