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Senior Research Scientist, Graphics & AI for Feature Animation

Walt Disney Co.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

20 September 2026

Walt Disney Co. in Emeryville seeks a world-class researcher in computer graphics and AI to bridge academic research and practical studio applications for Pixar and Disney movie productions. You will identify novel graphics/AI problems, design scalable algorithms, and prototype software for production use. Collaborate with artists, TDs, and engineers to solve real-world challenges under tight deadlines, publish results in venues like SIGGRAPH, and shape studio strategy by staying at the #J-18808-Ljbffr