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CTI — New York, New York
About WPP Production We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.
About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. com .
A Hybrid working model We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
Senior Creative Technologist (Teacher) Overview The Senior Creative Technologist (Teacher) is an experienced educator and creative technologist with a proven track record of teaching advanced technical pipelines to individuals across a wide range of skills and abilities. They don't simply deliver materials, they develop multiple methods of demonstrating concepts to accommodate the various learning styles within their classrooms, ensuring no one gets left behind. This role will be part of the leadership for the Hex Studio.
com/en/news/wpp-launches-hex-creating-a-new-kind-of-talent-pipeline-designed-for-the-ai-era . Beyond imparting technical skills, this role is about shaping well-rounded creative technologists who are equipped with the soft skills needed to thrive in advertising, presenting, collaboration, client relations, self-confidence, and professional communication. This role requires someone with extensive experience in the creative technology field (6–10+ years) who is constantly pushing their own craft and re-educating themselves on the latest tools and pipelines.
They should be deeply familiar with collaborative work, managing multi-disciplinary projects, and delivering client work; because they'll be preparing others to do the same.
Responsibilities
Teaching Curriculum Delivery Educating cohorts of 10–25 individuals from various skills and backgrounds in the latest creative technology tools, pipelines, and approaches. Preparing each cohort for a career as a Creative Technologist in the advertising industry covering both the technical and human sides of the role. Developing and adapting curriculum frequently to reflect the fast-moving landscape of creative technology, AI, and emerging platforms.
Adjusting teaching styles and delivery methods as needed to ensure the entire cohort comprehends all required materials, regardless of prior experience or learning style. Providing feedback on all assignments and projects; clear, constructive, and actionable. Mentorship Soft Skills Development Acting as a mentor and champion for the cohort's successes, building confidence, resilience, and professional identity.
Ensuring soft skills are developed throughout the training programme: presenting, collaboration, client communication, self-advocacy, and creative problem-solving. Fostering community among the cohort and ensuring collaboration remains an integral part of the learning process. Providing ample time and space through dedicated office hours, 1-to-1s, and other formats for answering questions and supporting individual progress.