Forward Deployed Engineer, AI – Creative Transformation

Responsibilities

• Map creative workflows end-to‑end, including briefing, concepting, production, review, localization, activation, and measurement.
• Identify operational bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for automation.
• Diagnose root causes of workflow friction, including approval delays, handoff failures, tooling gaps, and governance challenges.
• Design future‑state workflows that effectively balance AI automation and human oversight.
• Configure and implement creative AI platforms and tools against real production requirements.
• Integrate AI‑powered workflows into existing ecosystems, including DAMs, CMS platforms, marketing technology stacks, and project management systems.
• Build prompt architectures, agent workflows, automation layers, and quality control mechanisms that can operate reliably at production scale.
• Develop working proofs of concept and production‑ready solutions that demonstrate measurable business value.
• Rapidly iterate and deploy solutions within the constraints of active client engagements.
• Establish governance frameworks covering brand safety, content rights management, model selection, approval workflows, compliance, and auditability.
• Train and enable teams to successfully adopt new workflows and technologies.
• Define and track success metrics, including throughput, cycle time, cost‑per‑asset, quality consistency, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure knowledge transfer and long‑term sustainability beyond the initial engagement.
• Contribute to project scoping and solution design across content operations, creative production, AI transformation, and marketing technology initiatives.
• Develop reusable accelerators, templates, tooling configurations, and best practices.
• Help evolve internal methodologies and delivery frameworks for future engagements.

• 5–10 years of experience in creative technology, content operations, production engineering, marketing technology, automation, or applied AI.
• Demonstrated track record of shipping production‑ready solutions with measurable business outcomes.
• Experience working across both creative and technical stakeholder groups.
• Proven ability to translate operational challenges into scalable workflow solutions.
• Hands‑on experience building and deploying creative, content, or marketing workflow solutions.
• Experience configuring and implementing creative AI tools and automation platforms in real‑world environments.
• Working knowledge of DAM systems, CMS platforms, content APIs, project management tools, and orchestration frameworks.
• Strong understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, AI agents, and workflow automation.
• Ability to independently create and deploy proofs of concept that drive stakeholder alignment and adoption.
• Deep understanding of creative production processes, content supply chains, and asset lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with enterprise creative ecosystems, including tools such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Workfront, Adobe Firefly, Figma, and related platforms.
• Ability to communicate effectively with creative directors, producers, brand operations teams, content strategists, and marketing technology stakeholders.
• Strong bias toward execution and delivery.
• Diagnostic and systems‑thinking approach to problem solving.
• Comfortable operating with ambiguity and taking ownership of outcomes.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively across functions.