Creative Technologist

Formula D; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a results-oriented creative technologist to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will consult with internal departments and clients to design and develop innovative technical solutions that enhance user experiences. Your expertise in application architecture and dynamic languages will be crucial in transforming developmental needs into intuitive and effective digital experiences. This position offers the opportunity to lead technological innovation while collaborating with a talented design team. If you are passionate about creating impactful digital solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a creative technologist with strong industry knowledge.
• Advanced skills in application architecture and dynamic languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to brainstorm innovative concepts.
• Drive application innovation and integrate new technologies.

Skills

Application Architecture

Dynamic Languages

Web Frameworks

APIs

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Collaboration Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Job description

We are looking for a results-oriented creative technologist to join our team. You will be consulting with internal departments and clients to design creative technical solutions that address our needs, develop enhanced and interactive user experiences, and demonstrate prototypes. To ensure success as a creative technologist, you should exhibit advanced application architecture skills and extensive industry knowledge. An outstanding creative technologist will be someone who can transform developmental needs into intuitive, effective, and user-friendly digital experiences.

Creative Technologist Responsibilities:

• Brainstorming concepts with the design team
• Driving application innovation and integrating new technologies
• Creating and refining product outlines, as well as developing prototypes
• Demonstrating and testing prototypes and completed applications
• Incorporating user feedback into IT solution designs
• Providing clients and internal departments with end-user support
• Performing debugging procedures, code improvement, and re-designing tasks
• Documenting development processes, procedures, and application version histories
• Keeping abreast with advancements in application design and new technologies

Creative Technologist Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar
• A minimum of 2 years experience as a creative technologist
• Demonstrable industry knowledge
• Advanced proficiency in dynamic languages, web frameworks, and multiple APIs
• Extensive experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing technical solutions
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Superb collaboration and communication skills
• Great organizational and time management skills
• Exceptional ability to lead technological innovation.