Senior Creative Technologist - AI, IoT & Prototyping Lead

Kyndryl; Texas; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-friendly culture

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Kyndryl is seeking a Creative Technologist to bridge design vision and engineering execution across complex projects, using experimentation to solve problems with emerging technologies. You will lead end-to-end design work, mentor multi-disciplinary teams, and align outcomes with client objectives.

We value rapid prototyping, human-centered design, and responsible AI practices, while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation across delivery leaders and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Expertise in applying human-centered design at a strategic level and guiding others to ensure user resonance.
• Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and speak multiple stakeholders' languages.
• A portfolio of projects introducing new technology or novel interactions.
• Experience prototyping with rapid, repeatable methods and libraries/frameworks.
• Skill in designing safe, scalable agentic AI patterns with human-in-the-loop controls.
• Strong background in technical feasibility and risk assessment for ambitious ideas.

Responsibilities

• Lead design initiatives across complex projects to ensure innovative, intuitive solutions.
• Drive end-to-end design processes from discovery through testing to delivery.
• Mentor teams bridging design and engineering across disciplines.
• Partner with delivery leads to align workstreams with timelines and goals.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Promote responsible AI practices and governance across projects.

Skills

Human-Centered Design

Cross-disciplinary Collaboration

Innovation

Rapid Prototyping

Human-in-the-Loop Patterns

Feasibility Analysis

Storytelling

AI and Data Ethics

Tooling Standards & Governance

Experience Integration at Scale

Quality at Scale

Open-Source Agent Stacks

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Advanced degree in a relevant field

Job description

Kyndryl is seeking a Creative Technologist to bridge design vision and engineering execution across complex projects, using experimentation to solve problems with emerging technologies. You will lead end-to-end design work, mentor multi-disciplinary teams, and align outcomes with client objectives.

We value rapid prototyping, human-centered design, and responsible AI practices, while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation across delivery leaders and stakeholders.