Creative Technologist, AI & Post-Production
15 October 2026

Are you a technically minded creative with a strong background in post-production, motion design and AI technologies?

Can you get hands-on with creative execution, lead teams of post-production specialists and develop smarter workflows that push creative possibilities?

An opportunity to combine creative craft, technical innovation and leadership within a progressive production environment.

Our client is an established creative production studio working across advertising, branded content and entertainment. They are looking for a highly experienced Creative Technologist to join their team, bringing together strong post-production expertise, advanced technical capabilities and a genuine passion for creative innovation.

This is a unique hybrid role for someone who understands the craft of post-production, but is equally comfortable exploring, building and implementing new technologies. You will work across creative projects, helping deliver high-quality visual content while developing AI-driven tools, automated processes and technical workflows that improve how the wider studio operates.

You will need to be confident getting on the tools, leading teams of motion designers, editors and other post-production specialists, and translating creative ideas into practical technical solutions.

Beyond project delivery, you will play an important role in shaping how AI and emerging technologies are adopted across the business, establishing best practices, improving production pipelines and helping creative teams work more efficiently without compromising quality.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Lead the creative and technical execution of AI-integrated post-production projects
- Work hands-on across creative technology, post-production and AI-assisted content creation
- Guide and support teams of motion designers, editors, animators and technical specialists
- Develop innovative workflows combining traditional post-production with generative AI tools




- Translate creative briefs into practical production strategies across video, animation, imagery and audio
- Design and implement custom tools, scripts and automation to improve production efficiency
- Oversee AI and technology workflows across the wider business, establishing best practices and processes
- Develop repeatable production pipelines that maintain creative quality and visual consistency
- Troubleshoot technical challenges across AI generation, rendering, animation and post-production
- Collaborate with creative directors, producers, technical teams and senior stakeholders
- Mentor creative practitioners and help build technical capabilities across the studio
- Stay across emerging AI platforms, post-production technologies and new creative opportunities

Your Experience:

- Extensive experience across creative production, post-production, motion design or VFX
- Strong hands-on creative skills with a solid understanding of skilled post-production workflows
- Proven experience leading or directing teams of motion designers, editors or post-production practitioners
- Advanced understanding of generative AI tools and their application to commercial creative production
- Experience developing and implementing AI-assisted workflows across video, imagery and animation
- Strong technical capabilities, including scripting, automation and custom workflow development
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript or similar programming languages
- Experience working with APIs, custom tools, plugins or production pipeline automation
- Strong understanding of traditional post-production processes, including editing, motion graphics, VFX,



colour and finishing
- Excellent creative judgement with the ability to balance technical possibilities and visual quality
- Confident communicating technical concepts to creative teams, clients and senior stakeholders
- Comfortable solving complex creative and technical challenges independently
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Highly Regarded:

- Experience with ComfyUI, Flora, Google AI Studio or similar generative AI platforms
- Experience building node-based AI generation workflows
- Advanced motion design or animation experience
- Experience developing custom applications, scripts or internal production tools
- Experience establishing technical standards and training creative teams
- Background working within a creative production studio, post house or integrated agency

Ways of Working:

- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Sydney-based creative studio workplace
- Hands-on creative and technical leadership role
- Work across commercial, advertising and entertainment projects
- Opportunity to shape AI adoption and technical workflows across the business
- Collaborate with experienced creative, motion design and post-production teams
- Balance creative execution, technical development and team leadership

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced creative technologist who sits comfortably between creative craft and technical innovation. You will have the chance to lead talented post-production teams, work hands-on with emerging AI technologies and play a significant role in shaping how a progressive creative studio approaches the future of production.

If you have a strong foundation in post-production, the technical skills to build and improve workflows, and the creative judgement to deliver exceptional work, we would love to hear from you

Due to the volume of applications, we can only reply to candidates who are suitable for our current roles.

Job Reference #40478

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