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Code and Theory

Business Consulting and Services · 1.5k people

Director, Creative Technology (US)

Posted 9 Oct

What’s this role about? The Director of Creative Technology leads enterprise transformations by architecting scalable, AI-native visual production pipelines and setting production engineering standards. They serve as a senior technical lead and creative diplomat, managing cross-functional teams and client engagements.

New York, New York
Remote
$160K – $225K
Full-time
10+ years exp
1 World Trade Center, 285 Fulton Street, 69th Floor, New York, NY 10007

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Company

About Code and Theory The Code and Theory Network is the only technology and creative network with a balance of 50% creative and 50% engineers. Our unique makeup makes us the place where CMOs, CTOs and CIOs come together to drive results for their businesses. We partner with our clients to redefine what is possible to create lasting impact and drive long-term growth. Part of Stagwell, Code and Theory offers a global footprint and the capabilities to work across the entirety of the customer-facing journey and implement the technology that powers it. The network includes the flagship agency Code and Theory as well as Kettle, Instrument, Left Field Labs, Truelogic, Create. Group and Current. Code and Theory clients include Amazon, JPMorganChase, Microsoft, NBC, NFL and Yeti. For more, visit codeandtheory.com

Code and Theory

User Experience DesignBrand ExperienceBrandingDesignBusiness StrategyProduct StrategyRapid Design and PrototypingTechnologySocialNative Apps
C
1,001-5,000 employees
Business Consulting and Services
Public Company
142k LinkedIn followers

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with C&T and client teams to document and diagnose current state
  • content production workflows, technology and data flow opportunities
  • Build content production workflows to automate 2d and/or 3D content
  • Develop automated motion graphics pipelines for short-form campaign video
  • loops, incorporating intelligent camera reframing (9:16, 1:1, 16:9) and
  • localized asset replacement across global markets
  • Architect custom automation bridges using Model Context Protocol (MCP),
  • ComfyUI node graphs, and AI-native coding environments (Cursor, Claude Code)
  • to link 3D software directly to Adobe Firefly Services and legacy DAMs
  • Leverage and recommend AI, technologies and other APIs required to automate
  • content production
  • Partner directly with Art Directors and 3D Designers to ensure automated
  • pipelines maintain precise, pixel-level specular control and strict brand
  • visual fidelity

Qualification

TechnologyCreative & MediaManagement & LeadershipSoftwareEngineering
  • Deep hands-on experience in Blender, Substance 3D, or Cinema 4D, including
  • procedural shader graphs, lighting setups, and render engines (Cycles,
  • Experience scripting After Effects (ExtendScript/Expressions) or procedural
  • video pipelines for dynamic aspect-ratio reframing and localized batch
  • rendering
  • Hands-on integration of creative and content  APIs especially Adobe, ComfyUI
  • workflows, local generative models, and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • bridges.  Agentic coding and Python experience a plus
  • Experience advising senior creative, agency and marketing executives on
  • content technology, automation, pipelines and AI for content
  • Familiarity with the broader content supply chain and content technology
  • ecosystem including, project management, data management, content
  • optimization, enterprise DAM webhooks, and cloud API token management and
  • other technologies

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