EVERGREEN-Freelance Creative Technology Developer

Talon Outdoor

ABOUT US_

At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever.

We’re passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business.

THE ROLE_

*This advert is part of our evergreen freelance talent pool. We’ll review applications on an ongoing basis and contact candidates when relevant work becomes available. The role sits outside IR35.*

Grand Visual is seeking a talented freelance Creative Technology developer to join our London team on an ad-hoc project basis, supporting the delivery of interactive Digital Out of Home (DOOH) projects. This role sits within our Creative Technology department, acting as the crucial link between creative and technical teams to ensure innovative ideas are brought to life in a thoughtful, effective way.

A DAY IN THE LIFE_

The Freelance Creative Technology Developer plays a pivotal role in delivering innovative and interactive Digital Out of Home (DOOH) experiences. Acting as the bridge between creative and technical teams, this individual is responsible for shaping engaging projects, utilising platforms such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and TouchDesigner, alongside integration of sensors and cameras. The role demands meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring positive, seamless user experiences throughout all stages of project delivery.

  • Plan and shape interactive projects with a strong emphasis on user experience and technical excellence
  • Advise on the effective and sensible use of technology to enhance project outcomes
  • Lead on the software development and hardware integration to bring ideas from a brief to life whilst working closely to wireframes and user flow diagrams
  • Advise on test plans to guarantee the stability and security of public-facing experiences
  • Collaborate closely with creative and technical teams throughout the production process

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR_

  • BOLD:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in fast-paced environments
  • HUMAN:
    • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with both creative and technical stakeholders
  • SMART:
    • Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for crafting smooth, intuitive user experiences

WHY US_

“The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I’ve been given over the years to grow and develop my skills.” Client Director at Talon

OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_

WE ARE BOLD_

As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships.

  • We embrace change
  • We challenge respectfully
  • We lead the way

WE ARE HUMAN_

We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return.

  • We value collaboration and togetherness
  • We are empathetic
  • We embrace individuality

WE ARE SMART_

Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients.

  • We grow and learn
  • We are trusted
  • We are mission possible

Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.