Creative Technologist

Maker Lab; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking marketing agency in Singapore is on the lookout for a Creative Technologist who thrives at the intersection of technology and storytelling. This role involves prototyping interactive experiences using innovative AI models and developing compelling visual narratives. With an expectation of 5+ years in creative disciplines like art direction or interactive design, the ideal candidate should have strong technical skills in coding and a portfolio showcasing original, tech-driven work. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll need to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a creative discipline (writing, art direction, video editing, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with prototyping and coding.
• Portfolio demonstrating tech-driven creative work.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm and prototype interactive demos using the latest AI models.
• Ensure all demos are visually engaging and user-friendly.
• Research and experiment with new creative coding toolkits.

Skills

Creative coding

AI experimentation

User experience design

Prototyping

JavaScript

HTML

Python

Node.js

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross‑functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Creative Technologist, someone who lives at the intersection of tech and storytelling. You’ll be the person pushing boundaries with AI, creative coding, and interactive experiences, helping bring ideas to life in ways audiences haven’t seen before.

Please share your portfolio to be considered for this role. Don’t forget to include any social links or projects that show off the interactive, AI‑powered, and tech‑driven awesomeness you’ve created!

Role

• Brainstorm and prototype interactive demos and proof‑of‑concepts using the latest AI models and APIs (Shorts Effects, Gemini, Nano, Veo). Turn new capabilities into clear, visually compelling creative experiences.
• Bring new tech to life through interactive, platform‑first experiences across social, short‑form, and digital platforms.
• Ensure all demos are technically impressive, visually engaging, and user‑friendly, reflecting a strong sense of design and user experience.
• Give actionable feedback to engineering and research teams on new AI models from both creative and developer perspectives.
• Research and experiment with the latest AI, creative coding toolkits, and interactive technologies to push the boundaries of storytelling.
• Own your ideas from concept to delivery in a fast‑paced, R&D‑focused environment.

You

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in a creative discipline (writing, art direction, video editing, motion graphics, interactive design, etc.).
• Hands‑on experience with prototyping and coding, with a solid technical foundation in front‑end (JavaScript, HTML) and back‑end (Python, Node.js).
• Portfolio demonstrating tech‑driven creative work that is original, standout, and visually engaging.
• Knowledge of UI/UX best practices and a strong sense of design aesthetics.
• Excited by experimenting with AI and emerging technologies to create work that sticks.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex technical concepts for any audience.
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects and collaborating in cross‑functional, start‑up‑like teams.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.