UI Tech & Automation

WPP Production; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 73,012; Full time

Job summary

WPP Production seeks a UI Screens Tech to support on-site device labs, capture screens for marketing and animation, and assist in maintaining a secure lab with up-to-date software. You will coordinate across creatives and production teams to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of materials.

The role requires on-site work five days a week, with some weekend hours during launches, and a familiarity with Photoshop and productivity tools used by the team.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting production teams with strong troubleshooting on-site or remotely.
• Familiarity with video production basics and localization workflows is a plus.
• Proficiency with Photoshop and productivity tools used by creative teams.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day device needs for WW Screen Production and Geo CPM teams.
• Set up and maintain a secure lab for housing devices and facilitating usage.
• Provide technical support to creative and production teams across offices.
• Pick up and distribute equipment across Bay Area offices.
• On-site presence Monday–Friday with some weekend work during launches.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

On-site support

Localization awareness

Basic coding knowledge

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Quip

Box

Numbers

Keynote

Pages

Job description

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP’s content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world‑class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi‑channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today’s always on, AI driven marketing world.

WPP Production is part of WPP. WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around three days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a UI Screens Tech do at WPP Production?

The UI Screens Tech is primarily responsible for taking screenshots and on-device video captures that will ultimately end up in our marketing materials or be used as reference for our animation department. You will also assist in setting up and maintaining a secure lab which houses all the devices needed to facilitate the production of content used in marketing materials. You will need to ensure all devices are up to date with the latest software builds, ready to be provided to either creative or production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Have at least 5 years of supporting production teams in some sort of technical capacity.
• Have strong troubleshooting skills and can quickly diagnose and solve technical problems on‑site or remotely.
• Basic understanding of video production and animation.
• Have experience with current video capturing practices and technologies as it relates to video production.
• Have experience in tracking, managing and maintaining an ecosystem of devices.
• Strong problem solver with a demonstrated track record for delivering operational support to a broad range of creative and production teams.
• Strong collaborator and communicator capable of working in a highly cross‑functional environment to achieve success.
• Deeply organized and have a strong attention to detail.
• Experience with localization is a plus.
• Experience with guiding and shaping the localization production process across a variety of media, including print, interactive, and video.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and productivity tools such as Quip, Box, Numbers, Keynote, Pages.
• Some understanding of coding or scripting is a plus.

Requirements

• Support the day‑to‑day device needs of the WW Screen Production and broader Marcom creatives teams.
• Support the day‑to‑day device needs of Geo CPM teams in‑geo and throughout Workshop sessions.
• Setup and maintain a secure lab for the purpose of both housing devices and facilitating usage of those devices.
• Provide technical support to creative and production teams.
• Pickup and distribute equipment across offices in the Bay Area.
• Due to the technical and confidential nature of this position, you are required to be on‑site Monday through Friday with some weekend work during launch periods.

This is a contract role.

Pay Range

$33-$53/hr

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Why work here

At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world‑class talent, cutting‑edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next‑generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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