Senior Creative Technologist, Events and Experiences

Google•Los Angeles, CA

5h•$171,000 - $247,000

About The Position

As a Creative in Marketing, you bring visual, design, written and experiential acumen to Google products and services, presented across all major media, content, channels, and experiences. You have the ability to perform your role in a flexible, ever-changing environment and must be open to new influences and inspiration. You will work with a deeply cross-functional team and inspire a team of vendor partners by sharing ideas and developing effective solutions to generate multiple concepts supporting all forms of major media. You will be equally comfortable making; rolling up your sleeves and designing, mocking, writing, or prototyping; showing, not telling. Above all, you will inspire and lead by example by making the most of every opportunity to develop breakthrough creative, consistent with the Google Marketing brand, and be able to take and provide clear direction and creative feedback that pushes work forward. In this role, you will be working on some of Google's highest profile launch moments in the US, including but not limited to digital events, product releases, demos and sandboxes. As a Creative Technologist, you will apply your passion for designing technology to develop creative experiences.This can be expressed through tangible forms, through content, or through new tools that have yet to be developed. You will be equally comfortable taking initiatives and coding or prototyping, showing, not telling. Above all, you will inspire and lead by example by making the most of every opportunity to develop breakthrough creative, consistent with the Google Marketing brand, and be able to take and provide clear direction and creative feedback that pushes work forward. Know the user. Know the magic. Connect the two. At its core, marketing at Google starts with technology and ends with the user, bringing both together in unconventional ways. Our job is to demonstrate how Google's products solve the world's problems--from the everyday to the epic, from the mundane to the monumental. And we approach marketing in a way that only Google can--changing the game, redefining the medium, making the user the priority, and ultimately, letting the technology speak for itself.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $171000 - $247000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google [https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
9 years of experience working in a creative technology, prototyping, or a related hybrid technical-creative role.
A portfolio of creative work displaying experience in (Brand, Interactive, Conceptual, Experiential, or Technology) design.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
Experience translating technical concepts into creative outputs or demonstrations.
Experience with design tools and prototyping along with human-centered and iterative design methodologies.
Experience with multiple coding languages and technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML5, C++, Python, Java, Go).
Experience utilizing AI productivity tools to solve complex, multi-layered problems and streamline business or development workflows.
Knowledge of UI/UX best practices.

Responsibilities

Prototype interactive demos.
Experiment with various APIs and libraries.
Adapt quickly and learn new tech and platforms.
Implement back-end services and set up environments.
Work with a team of designers, writers, programmers and creatives while representing the technical side of the Events and Experiences and foster outside agency relationships as well as internal coordination with product teams.