{"id":16310,"date":"2014-12-16T09:26:01","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T14:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=16310"},"modified":"2014-12-16T09:26:01","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T14:26:01","slug":"job-creativetechnologist-second-story-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2014\/12\/16\/job-creativetechnologist-second-story-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Creative\tTechnologist, Second Story NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/secondstory.com\/pdf\/2014_nyc_creativetech.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

Position description
\nCreative Technologist
\nSecond Story seeks a formally trained software engineer to inform and execute\u00a0innovative interactive media projects. The software engineer is a visionary thinker\u00a0with an inquisitive mind to learn new technologies and is accomplished at expressing\u00a0creativity through creative coding frameworks such as openFrameworks, Cinder and
\nProcessing. The engineer is a creative technologist passionate about creating\u00a0informative, usable, and inspiring media installations.<\/p>\n

Second Story conceptualizes, designs, and develops interactive media experiences that enchant, inform,\u00a0and entertain\u2014pioneering new ways to inspire wonder and connect audiences to stories, ideas, and\u00a0information. Our studio is intensely collaborative and collegial across all disciplines. We strive for an\u00a0atmosphere in which the work is paramount, but where individual effort can also shine. We all share a\u00a0love for storytelling and a desire to make great things. What animates Second Story is the devotion to\u00a0building experiences that inspire wonder, drive action, and create delight. As a core member of the\u00a0project team the software engineer collaborates with designers, producers, and interactive developers to\u00a0inform the projects\u2019 development trajectory, including prototyping, planning, architecting, and executing\u00a0code.<\/p>\n

THE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIST MUST BE:
\n\u25cf A software engineer with imagination and passion for building new experiences at the\u00a0intersection of art, storytelling and technology.
\n\u25cf An effective communicator that successfully collaborates with other developers, designers,\u00a0producers, engineers, fabricators, and contractors.
\n\u25cf An experienced programmer with strong c++ programming experience, using creative\u00a0coding frameworks to build dynamic data driven interactive media experiences. Experienced\u00a0in programming OpenGL graphics and developing on multiple platforms. Experience in other\u00a0languages such as Processing and Python is a plus.
\n\u25cf A trained computer scientist with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience knowledgeable in\u00a0modern machine learning and computer vision algorithms with experience applying these to\u00a0real world interactive experiences. Familiar with physical computing platforms such as\u00a0Rasberry Pi or Arduino.
\n\u25cf A playful experimenter with an interest and experience in developing for novel digital media\u00a0platforms and devices.
\n\u25cf A practical, pragmatic innovator whose solutions elicit responses that justify the effort and\u00a0expense.<\/p>\n

This is an exceptional opportunity for a rewarding career to inform, inspire, educate, enchant, and\u00a0entertain\u2014as opposed to sell\u2014audiences through diverse projects for significant and influential cultural\u00a0institutions and brands. This position is located in New York City with a competitive salary and a\u00a0comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, employer-contributed 401(k),\u00a0and professional development funds.
\nPlease send your resume and your portfolio to joinus@secondstory.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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