Director of Production on Fi Producers
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Our interactive designers, UX strategists and developers share ideas and create digital stories for a world-class roster of brands like Google, HTC, Ducati and Fox.
Where?San Francisco, USA
Overview:Fi is an interactive firm with a small body and a big heart. Our clients, such as Google, CNN and HTC, come to us because while being lean, we also think big and bold. Our passion, ambition and cutting-edge quality appeal to both clients and employees. We are now looking for Senior Technical Producers to lead our tech-heavy projects and to help shape our global technology offering and strategy. We will rely on your drive, experience and skills to handle all technology aspects of our projects, and the identification and internalization of new, emerging technologies related to web and all interactive devices. The role requires both wide and deep knowledge as well as smooth, client-friendly professionalism, and we would prefer to see it filled by a developer-turned-manager, who has produced large-scale digital projects for the web and other interactive devices.
Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Responsible for management of all technical aspects of our projects
- Working with the senior tier from different disciplines to ensure projects are well scoped, executed and delivered according to requirements
- Working with the Director of Technology for identification and implementation of new, cutting-edge technologies
- Regularly identify risks and make recommendations on how to resolve any potential or pending technical and/or client issues
- Help plan and manage department resource allocation across all technical disciplines and projects
- Being part of the Fi tech talent hiring process
- Manage client expectations and team capabilities to push the boundaries in every project
- Responsible for providing direction through requirements gathering, technical feasibility and analysis to ensure that all planning work is completed correctly and accurately
- Responsible for ensuring regular code reviews during the project lifecycle and conduct project review sessions with team members
- Responsible for conducting performance evaluations for all direct reports, provide coaching and mentorship to managers with their own direct reports
- Key participant in new business opportunities and the review and development of business proposals and project scopes as required
- Oversee third-party vendors and freelance resources, including identifying and documenting integration points with third party solutions in order to manage risk accordingly
- Demonstrate sound judgment and pleasant professionalism in every situation
- Highly proactive, quick on your feet, and with an action-driven approach
Professional Experience:
- Passion for excellence/quality
- 3+ years of experience leading the technical direction of a multitude of projects in an interactive agency setting
- Profound knowledge of web technology and related technologies
- 2+ years of experience managing staff and being part of recruitment
- Proven track record of launching cutting-edge interactive projects and software
Other Considerations and Requirements:
- Must be available when business responsibilities call for it
- Flexibility with your schedule, projects and in your leadership style, to adapt to our dynamic industry
- A stickler for details, with the capability of juggling many things simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral); fluent English is a requirement
Our ambition is to be the best company to work for in the interactive industry. Being awarded agency of the Year helps, but we constantly strive towards building a strong, cohesive team and creating an inspiring work environment. We are looking for our applicants to impress; how you present yourself, your history, portfolio and skill set is as important as the content. All applicants receive timely responses and we look forward to hearing from you.