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Technical Director

Analog Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 08 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $120k - $180k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
Analog AI is a catalyst for change across various industries—from global enterprises to the public sector, from healthcare to ecology. Our approach to AI ensures that technological advancements are not just about efficiency and convenience, but about enriching human experiences and fostering a more connected world. We are on a journey to build solutions that empower people to remember how to live in our rainbow-filled analog world.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director to oversee the technical aspects of our production processes, from initial capture through to final implementation and integration. This critical role ensures the seamless execution of projects, advising clients on best practices, and providing technical support across various platforms and devices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of production workflows and the technical expertise to troubleshoot and optimize processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Oversight: Lead the technical aspects of production, ensuring all stages from capture to implementation and integration are executed flawlessly. Collaborate with creative and technical teams to meet all technical requirements while aligning with the project's vision.
  • Client Advisory: Advise customers and clients on best practices, technical solutions, and approaches to optimize their projects. Provide expert guidance on achieving desired technical outcomes while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Resolve issues across different platforms and devices, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure project continuity. Collaborate closely with the development team for deeper technical support when complex issues arise.
  • Technical Support for Production: Assist in processing technical aspects of projects, including any post-production work required. Ensure that all technical elements are in place and functioning correctly.
  • Stage Management (if Required): Serve as a stage manager during production or shoots, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating with various departments and managing technical resources.

Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise: Extensive experience overseeing the technical side of production processes, including capture, post-production, and integration. Strong knowledge of various platforms, devices, and tools used in production, with effective troubleshooting abilities.
  • Industry Experience: 7+ years in a technical director or similar role within the production industry, managing complex technical projects, including live shoots and client-facing advisory roles.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to working both with technical and creative teams. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with client platforms or similar tools.
  • Previous experience in stage management or related roles within a production environment.

Key Areas of Involvement:

  • Production/Shoots: Provide on-site technical leadership and support during productions, managing technical resources and coordinating with departments.
  • Post-Production: Oversee technical processes, ensuring seamless integration of all elements while providing troubleshooting support.

What Working at Analog Offers:

  • Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment that focuses on personal growth and groundbreaking, industry-first innovations.
  • Career: Outstanding learning, development, and growth opportunities through structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
  • Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits, and more.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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About Analog

Analog is a new AI company focused on edge computing solutions that seamlessly connect people, places, and things through the use of smart sensors and mixed reality devices. Our mission is to craft technology that amplifies rather than replaces human skills, bridging the gap between possibility and reality. Analog's approach to AI ensures that technological advancements are not just about efficiency and convenience, but about enriching human experiences and fostering a more connected and mixed world. Analog is not just building technology; we are crafting a world where technology is an invisible yet indispensable part of our lives. Every step in Analog's journey is marked by deep empathy for our customers. We believe in design that speaks to the heart of the human experience. In an age where technology often feels invasive or impersonal, Analog prioritizes empathy and the human experience in its AI and computing solutions. By focusing on collaboration and on human-centric design, we aim to unlock the full potential of technology, making it an immersive, natural, and instinctive extension of our daily lives. Join us on our journey as we work to build solutions that will empower people to stop living behind the digital world and start remembering how to live in our rainbow-filled analog world.