Senior Creative Technologist

Framestore; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Framestore is seeking a Senior Creative Technologist to join their Immersive team in London, focusing on innovative immersive experiences. This full-time role involves collaborating with senior leads, guiding projects, and employing emerging technologies like AI and ML to enhance creative strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience in immersive installations and Creative Technology projects.
• Senior artist/Supervisor level experience with various tools.
• Portfolio showcasing a range of immersive projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on strategy and identify new opportunities in immersive tech.
• Guide stakeholders through the Creative Technology process.
• Mentor junior developers in emerging technologies.

Skills

Creative Technology

Emerging Technologies

Communication

Collaboration

Design Aesthetic

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

VFX DCC tools

AI

ML

NeRF

Job description

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Framestore's Immersive Studio is a world-leading innovator in crafting immersive experiences that transcend the screen, catapulting you into extraordinary realms of adventure. Combining our unrivalled creative craftsmanship with our technical prowess, we're dedicated to reframing expectations for both IP owners and their guests with creative technology, location-based entertainment, and mind-blowing theme park rides.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.

The Role

Framestore is looking for a Senior Creative Technologist to join our award-winning Immersive team in London. The Senior Creative Technologist is considered a key member of the Immersive studio, working closely with the Head of Department, its Executive Producers, Creative Directors and other senior leads to foster a collaborative workplace culture that sees it draw upon the wider Framestore skills and offerings.

We are looking for a well-rounded individual with experience in devising, implementing and supervising projects, coupled with our heritage in high-end visuals, to make best use of creative and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate would have experience in working direct to client, with a mix of agency and production company experience. This role reports to the Global Head of Immersive, working closely with the Creative Technology Director and leadership from the Advertising & Content teams, to help define and implement Framestore's strategy for application of AI & ML opportunities across various sectors.

This is a full-time staff role with benefits and working on a hybrid work model with 2+ days in the central London office and some days remote.

What you'll do:

• Work closely with the Head of Immersive to deliver on the strategy and identify potential new areas of opportunity
• Serve as business partner for EPs and CDs in the development, communication and pitching of Framestore's initiatives
• Guide internal and external stakeholders through the Creative Technology process, advocating for the use of emerging technology through clear communication
• Key contributor on pitches and creation of associated materials
• Aid in the supervision of existing projects as well as guiding the set-up and supervision of new ones, acting as the "bridge" between Technology/Developer and Art/Asset teams
• Work with the EPs and Senior Production team to ensure that the technical and artistic nature of proposals is able to realise the creative intent
• Provide assertive direction for the application of emerging technologies, ensuring the correct solutions are employed
• Help build Framestore's profile and reputation in the Immersive sector by providing editorial-based thought leadership and speaking/presenting at in-person events, conferences and panels
• Mentor and upskill junior developers/those in traditional roles by helping them to learn and develop capabilities with emerging technologies/techniques, such as AI

What we are looking for:

• Demonstrable experience operating at a high level in a similar field/role
• Portfolio of projects that demonstrates a range of experience in Immersive installations/Creative Technology projects
• Experience and passion with/for emerging technologies
• Experience with cross-functional teams on a variety of projects and client types
• Senior artist / Supervisor level experience with a range of tools and technologies:
  • Unreal Engine, Unity
  • VFX DCC tools
  • AI, ML, NeRF and other Neural rendering-based frameworks for creating visual imagery/animation
• Deep understanding of the CG and VFX process
• A keen eye for detail, with a strong design aesthetic
• Exceptional communicator

Accessibility Statement

Our London studio is fully accessible, with step-free entry, accessible toilets on all floors, and quiet spaces available. We are committed to supporting disabled colleagues and providing an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Application Process

To apply, please complete the linked application form via the button above or email your resume and portfolio to [e-mail] with the subject line: Senior Creative Technologist - London

We review all applications manually and do not use artificial intelligence to screen candidates. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know-we are happy to accommodate your needs.