Senior Creative Technologist

Experience delivering delightful visuals while adhering to performance constraints, reducing technical complexity while still hitting MVP requirements
Experience writing plugins, scripts, and tools
Experience with interactive animation for mobile content
A minimum of 5 years experience in a role similar to creative technology (technical or procedural animation, scripting gameplay, state machines, etc.)
Experience succinctly communicating trade-offs, ideas, and recommendations to managers, engineers, and artists
A portfolio that demonstrates your prototyping savvy
A demo reel that is no more than 2 minutes long, including a breakdown calling out your work in the reel
The ability to relocate to New York City or Pittsburgh, PA

Build interactive animations for our Math & Music courses using Rive, in ways that are repeatable & scalable
Drive tooling improvements that more closely couple our design & animation tools, like Rive & Figma, with our engineering workflows.
Work with technical animators, producers & engineers to drive efficiency across pipelines that help teams go from ideas to an interactive in-app experience. Things like: pitching and building automated solutions to digital asset management, as well as advising on the organizational structure, naming conventions, and technical/performance expectations for animation states.
Stay on top of feature developments for our most critical tools, like Rive & Figma, and propose projects that can upgrade how we use these tools. Build plugins and write scripts that can make our tools work better for us.
Test, learn, and promote new tools and technologies to further animation and interactivity in our products. Serve as a point of contact across the business for how we’re leveraging & improving our tooling stack.
Partner closely with Design Ops, who will use your systems and tools to operationalize creative workflows that unlock high-quality execution. Drive the technical documentation for creative best practices to help teams adopt new tools & technologies.