Sr. Principal Creative Technologist using AI, modern front-end technology, MCP infrastructure, and agentic workflows.
This is a highly hands-on principal-level role for someone who can move rapidly from concept and prototype to production. You will personally build AI-enabled products, internal design tools, integrations, and technical frameworks while establishing standards that can scale across the broader organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and ship AI-enabled products and internal tools within rapid MVP cycles.
- Architect and integrate MCP servers, agent tooling, LLM APIs, and AI workflows within the enterprise AI infrastructure.
- Develop integrations and automations across design and collaboration platforms, including Figma APIs/plugins.
- Establish engineering standards for GitHub repositories, branching, permissions, CI, versioning, templates, and documentation.
- Create content models, metadata schemas, and governance frameworks that support AI consumption, trust, and provenance.
- Build integrations within the Claude ecosystem, including skills, MCP, projects, and agent workflows.
- Partner with Design, AI, cybersecurity, and platform teams on architecture, security, governance, and compliance.
- Advise design leadership on AI strategy, technical standards, tooling, and investment decisions.
Required Experience
- 10+ years as a Creative Technologist, Design Technologist, Creative Coder, Front-End Engineer, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI APIs, AI-assisted development, prompt engineering, and agentic workflows.
- Experience building or integrating MCP servers, agent tooling, API gateways, or comparable infrastructure.
- Strong Git/GitHub engineering and CI/CD experience.
- Experience building internal tools, automations, APIs, plugins, and integrations.
- Strong design sensibility with the ability to translate sophisticated designs into polished, pixel-accurate applications.
- Ability to operate independently as the primary engineer while influencing senior design and technical stakeholders.
- Experience establishing technical frameworks or standards adopted across multiple teams.