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Director, Creative Technology (US)

Code and Theory
Location
New York, New York, United States; Remote
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$160,000 – $225,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Deep hands-on experience in Blender, Substance 3D, or Cinema 4D, including procedural shader graphs, lighting setups, and render engines (Cycles, Octane, Redshift)
  • Experience scripting After Effects (ExtendScript/Expressions) or procedural video pipelines for dynamic aspect-ratio reframing and localized batch rendering
  • Hands-on integration of creative and content APIs especially Adobe, ComfyUI workflows, local generative models, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) bridges
  • Experience advising senior creative, agency and marketing executives on content technology, automation, pipelines and AI for content
  • Familiarity with the broader content supply chain and content technology ecosystem including project management, data management, content optimization, enterprise DAM webhooks, and cloud API token management
Nice to have
  • Agentic coding and Python experience a plus
What the job really is

The Director of Creative Technology will focus on developing scalable AI-assisted creative workflows and automating content production processes. This role involves collaborating with teams to document existing workflows, building automated systems for 2D and 3D content, and ensuring brand fidelity through precise automation pipelines. The position requires hands-on experience with various creative technologies and scripting to enhance content scalability for clients.

Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is provided, but actual salary may vary based on multiple factors including experience and location.
  • The role requires a blend of technical and creative skills, which may be challenging for candidates with a purely technical or creative background.
  • The position emphasizes automation and AI, which may involve working with legacy systems and adapting to new technologies.
Job score3.6/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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