Senior Creative Technologist

Futureheads; Islington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global experience marketing agency seeks a Senior Creative Technologist to innovate and deliver tech-driven experiences. The role blends creativity and technical insight, fostering a collaborative culture aimed at producing extraordinary digital solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in immersive and screen-based technologies/platforms.
• Experience in client-facing agency roles as a Creative Technologist.
• Portfolio demonstrating breadth of skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Push boundaries and deliver inspiring concepts for digital experiences.
• Keep clients informed on industry changes and present ideas.
• Co-steer productions spanning AR, VR, apps, and more.

Skills

Creative design processes

Problem solving

Pitching ideas

Immersive technologies expertise

Job description

Senior Creative Technologist | Experience Marketing Agency | London, Hybrid | up to £75,000

• Job Title: Senior Creative Technologist
• Company: Global Experience Marketing Agency
• Location:London, Hybrid (3 days p.w in office)
• Salary:£70,000 – 75,000

Futureheads is working in partnership with a globally renowned marketing agency who fuse strategy, creativity and cutting-edge tech to deliver high-impact experiential campaigns and digital experiences for their clients, with a big focus on live events.

Externally, their work is revered, and internally, they’ve fostered a ‘no ego’, collaborative and creative culture of innovation, where everyone has a voice and internal mobility is encouraged.

They’re a truly international business with offices across 5 continents, and we’re currently helping them to recruit a Senior Creative Technologist who will join their their 120 person London team.

As a Senior Creative Technologist, your role will be to push boundaries, deliver inspiring concepts, shape a vision, and work with internal teams and external vendors to bring new tech-driven experiences to life.

This is a client facing role where you’ll be at the forefront of the agency’s technical innovation; keeping them abreast of industry changes, helping to pitch and sell ideas to clients, and co-steering the production of digital solutions that will span AR, VR, projections, apps, websites, games and interactive installations.

Rather than an ex-developer, this role will suit somebody from more of a creative / design background whose able to shape big, bold ideas, whilst possessing enough technical knowledge to assess what’s foreseeable and engage with external tech partners to help deliver the work.

Essential Requirements:

Previously worked as a Creative Technologist in a client-facing agency setting.
Experience with live environment / experiential delivery.
Proven expertise across a range of immersive and screen-based technologies / platforms.
An expert understanding of creative design processes.
Line management experience.
A natural problem solver.
Demonstrable experience of generating and pitching ideas.
Available for occasional travel to Europe and the Middle East.
A portfolio of recent work that demonstrates the breadth of your skills & experience.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, so if there is anything we can do to make our recruitment processes better for you and to allow you to show your best self, let us know. We also understand that some people require extra time to complete assessments, require alternative application methods and can also benefit from having interview questions or a guide to the type of questions pre-interview. We are open to any suggestions or requests that you may have and are always looking for creative ways to assess talent. Our commitment to you is that you should always feel safe and secure when you’re working with us. Futureheads is a B Corp accredited digital recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in recruiting permanent, contract and freelance digital and tech professionals in creative, data, design, digital marketing, engineering, product, project and programme management, UX and service design jobs.