Associate Technical Director

The Digital Team is seeking an experienced, creative-minded Associate Technical Director to lead fast-paced, forward-facing creative technology projects. In this role, you will connect creative design, web development, and emerging technology. This position is perfect for an agency-tested leader with an interest in highly visual and dynamic digital experiences, full-stack expertise, and the adaptability to operate across multiple projects.

What You Will Do

As Associate Technical Director, you will be a senior technical leader inside the Digital team. You will lead the development on one or more projects, as well as being a key contributor to new project pitches. Technical Leadership: Take technical ownership of projects, from highly visual digital experiences to AI-driven builds.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position is perfect for an agency-tested leader with an interest in highly visual and dynamic digital experiences, full-stack expertise, and the adaptability to operate across multiple projects.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including time in a technical leadership role
• A track record of owning the technical delivery of multiple projects at once without dropping the quality bar on any of them
• Strong system architecture skills and the judgment to know when a decision needs you in the code versus when to delegate
• Proficiency across a modern web stack (Typescript, plus one of Node/Python/Go on the backend), and the flexibility to pick up new languages and legacy codebases as projects demand
• Strong hands-on technical skills with modern front-end frameworks, responsive layouts, web animation, and interactive UI/UX implementation
• Experience mentoring developers and giving direct, useful feedback
• Proven background working inside a fast-paced agency environment, handling pivot-heavy workflows and high-pressure project deadlines
• A strong visual aesthetic and portfolio/resume demonstrating previous high-impact, design-forward digital projects
• Excellent real-time communication skills and modern problem-solving capabilities necessary to stay effective when projects get tense

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Observed holidays
• Birthday floating holiday
• Internet stipend
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) matching program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Referral bonuses
• Education stipend
• Access to provider Marketplace for discounts