Director of Creative AI & Technology Innovation

Velocity Made Good (Vmg)

Sydney

On-site

AUD 165,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

VMG Digital AU Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Director of Creative Technology & AI to lead technological innovation, drive commercial and operational strategies, and manage a dedicated team of AI and automation specialists.

You will bridge creative production, enterprise strategy, and AI engineering; own the technology roadmap, design multi-stage workflows, and steer client-facing AI solutions with a high-performing team.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, CS, Creative Technology, Business Information Systems, or related field.
6+ years leading technology or digital workflow initiatives, ideally in an agency/tech-enabled production environment.
Proven track record mentoring technical teams (AI developers, data specialists, software engineers).
Deep expertise in generative AI tools and automated pipeline design.
Commercial acumen with ROI, budgeting, and ability to articulate value to executives.
Outstanding communication and cross-functional leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

Define and direct the agency-wide AI and creative technology roadmap.
Lead a multidisciplinary team of AI specialists, prompt engineers, and workflow developers.
Design and oversee multi-stage AI systems and automated creative tooling.
Partner with executives and enterprise clients to translate goals into scalable software.
Oversee vendor evaluations, API integrations, data security, and governance.
Define testing protocols and ensure outputs meet brand and performance benchmarks.