Dora Morolli is a seasoned pipeline and tooling leader with 14 years of experience building production pipelines for VFX and animation, now heading Pipeline at Crafty Apes from New Zealand. She has led small engineering teams at Wētā FX and Unity, specializing in effects pipeline integration across Houdini, Katana and custom core tooling using Python, C++ and Houdini HDAs. Dora’s background spans shot-agnostic pipeline systems, production support for lighting/FX, and end-to-end tooling from asset versioning to web services, reflecting a strong blend of hands-on development and operational ownership. She brings a history of introducing engineering best practices—Git, documentation and automated workflows—into creative studios, and a rare combination of math training and new media design that helps bridge technical and artistic needs.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, New Media Science, 110/110, Bachelor, New Media Science, 110/110 at Università di Roma Tor Vergata
Mathematics, Mathematics at University of Strasbourg
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