Creative Technologist
Company: The Rockridge Group
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description TITLE: Creative Technologist
LOCATION: 90 Park Ave, New York, NY 10016 DURATION: 6 Months –
(Currently Temp ONLY but possibility for Temp-to-Perm based on
individual performance and business needs in future that depends
upon client) Hybrid - No set schedule of days (subject to change
based on business needs). Candidate should be available/flexible to
be on-site any day on short notice if needed. Job Summary: Creative
Technologist falls somewhere between technology, design, and
coding. As a creative technologist, you may find yourself deploying
your practical coding skills to prototype a new UX wireframe for a
client, and then using your creative know-how to oversee the
building of the final product. You should be unafraid to take
risks, explore new technologies and assert your own ideas while
working comfortably with the rest of your team, other departments,
and clients. Responsibilities Exploring and integrating new
technologies to drive innovation and speculative tech solutions.
Brainstorming concepts with the design team Demonstrating and
testing prototypes and completed applications. Analyze creative
concepts, wireframes and prototypes and advise the team of any
concerns and/or recommendations to contribute to project’s success.
Oversee the product development life cycle from concept ideation
through execution. Assisting in coding projects for websites and
HTML layouts Learning the software that powers our digital
inventory to schedule build new capabilities. Lead efforts for
ongoing improvement of development infrastructure and optimization
of development processes Articulate complex technologies and ideas
in a clear and simple manner to influence both internal and
external stakeholders, as necessary. Documenting development
processes, procedures, and application version histories Keeping
abreast with advancements in application design and new
technologies Requirements 4 years Front End Development experience.
Preferably in agencies Demonstrable industry knowledge Fluency with
front end development frameworks and layout systems such as
Bootstrap, Foundation, React, and Vue Proficiency in a handful of
languages such as JS, Python, ruby, etc. Proficiency in a handful
of technologies such as Unity, Arduino, ThreeJS/PixiJS, Touch
Designer, etc. Experience with headless CMS and SPA frameworks
Proficiency in using AWS services. (Lambda, S3, CloudFront, EC2,
etc.)
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