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Jordan Hueckstaedt is an accomplished Sr. Tools Engineer at Toys For Bob since January 2020, with a strong background in VFX and animation technology. Previous experience includes working as a Software Engineer at Fox VFX Lab, where Jordan contributed to the design of a new pipeline integrating traditional VFX workflows with real-time motion capture in Unreal Engine. Jordan's career also includes roles as a Pipeline Engineer at DreamWorks Animation, focused on developing tools for Animation and Rigging departments, and as a Pipeline TD at Luma Pictures, where responsibilities encompassed maintaining and improving the import/export pipeline. Earlier positions as a Technical Animator at Rhythm & Hues involved simulating hair and cloth and addressing character deformation issues. Jordan holds a BFA in Animation from the Rochester Institute of Technology, completed in 2008.