Creative Technology Senior Associate (Dynamic Creative Developer)

We are PMG

PMG, a global independent platform company engineered for impact, integrates business strategy, media, creative, and data within a single operating model powered by our proprietary operating system, Alli. With more than 1,000 employees, PMG partners with brands including Apple, Nike, Dropbox, Experian, Sephora, and Whole Foods. Our work has earned top industry honors, including Cannes Lions and Adweek’s Media Plan of the Year, and PMG has won 40+ workplace culture awards, including being the only company to rank among Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for 11 consecutive years.

Professional proficiency in written and spoken English is required, including for resume submission and interviews.

Our Creative team is looking for Creative Technology Senior Associate to join a team of multidisciplinary developers, executing best-in-class omni-channel projects leveraging industry leading Advertising Technologies, Ad Servers and Ad builder/DCO [dynamic content optimization] tools.

Working directly with a wide range of tech partners, inter-company and external integrated teams, the Creative Technology Senior Associate will support all dynamic creative and asset automation project buildouts, delivery and integration into ad servers. You should be comfortable working directly with multi-disciplinary team leads across the PMG both in your primary office location and supported global markets. 

What You'll Be Doing

• Support ad technology, tech integration tests, dynamic [DCO], and omni-channel campaign production efforts across multiple brand teams, geographical locations and products (including new business and new agency tech initiatives)
• Contribute to large scale programmatic, social and video campaigns across multiple formats and channels employing underlying code bases such as HTML/JS/CSS, and industry leading ad technology.  
• Support in the auditing and defining criteria for all functional and non-functional deliverable requirements including dynamic ad serving, data pass work streams, API/product feed integrations, asset tracking and tagging, performance outputs, creative authoring tools, scalability and quality assurance
• Facilitate and cultivate relationships with our preferred platform partners, to establish development best practices and requirements, ensure continued innovation through product advancements/ways of working, and continuity of service through reporting and troubleshooting.
• Encourage innovation, adoption of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, out-of-the-box thinking, cross-team collaboration, self-organization, and diversity
• Support PMG on devising strategic roadmaps and onboarding materials for the continued advancements in product development and campaign delivery, QA automation tools and process adoption through our international developer hubs, with POVs on Build, Buy, Borrow. 
• Become a super-user on new tools developed by PMG Product Teams.

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of experience, including at least 2 years working at a Creative, AdTech and or Digital Agency 

• Knowledge of digital creative best practices and deliverables
• Ability to write scalable and modular code to employ multi-variant testing and dynamic creative industry standards. 
• Digital Creative Development (front-end) or relevant ad technology background with 6+ years experience 
• Demonstrated ability to balance campaign objectives and time-to-market requirements without compromising product quality
• Strong understanding of IAB Standards and Digital Ad Formats & specifications
• Training and Certifications on PMG required DCO ad serving platforms - primary Google GMP and similar knowledge of Clinch, Celtra, Google GMP (DCM, GWD, DCS), Innovid, Smartly, Jivox, Bannerflow, Google Web Designer
• Working knowledge of Project Management & DevOps tools like Airtable, JIRA, Smartsheets, Asana, Github
• Self-starter with a high degree of self-motivation and initiative with the ability to build processes from the ground up and collaborate in a multi-stakeholder environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detailed oriented with the ability support development team through troubleshooting and Quality assurance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, Word, PPT, Outlook, Teams) 
• Familiarity working with Creative Assets and Design apps such as the Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD, Adobe After Effects)

Preferred Skills

• 2+ years working with internal and third-party APIs [REST, SOAP, JSON] like Open Weather Map or CRM data
• 1+ years Python experience or comparable programming language 
• Understanding of audience analytics capabilities and best practices (measurement, matching, onboarding, workflow, limitations, and workarounds, etc.) in the current environment
• Experience working with excel formulas for data matching, aggregation and math
• Experience with database systems, Website CMS tools queries and normalization
• Basic understanding and ability to work in After Effects as needed.
• Working knowledge of data factors driving project success (e.g.  PII vs. anonymized data, cookies vs. people, panels vs. census, passive vs. active/survey data, fused vs. matched data, etc.)

What We Offer

Performance-Based Rewards: Your impact should be part of your reward. This role is eligible for PMG’s annual bonus program-a standout part of our total compensation offering and an opportunity to share in our success. Bonus awards are informed by individual impact and performance, as well as team and company results, and are subject to applicable program terms.

Professional Development: Keep growing through learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and support for career advancement.

Generous Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge, connect with loved ones, and enjoy life outside work.

Parental Leave: Receive paid parental leave during life’s important family moments.

Retirement Benefits: Build for your future with competitive retirement benefits, including employer contributions or matching where applicable.

Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility and family-building benefits for eligible employees and their spouses or partners.

Healthcare: Choose from medical, dental, and vision coverage designed to support you and your family.

Pet Insurance: Access optional coverage for the four-legged members of your family.

Lifestyle Spending Account: Receive company-funded support for eligible health and well-being expenses.

Commuter Benefits: Access support for your commute where available.

Volunteering Opportunities: Receive eight paid hours each year to give back to your community.

AI Tools and Training: Access enterprise AI tools and ongoing training that helps PMGers use AI effectively, creatively, and responsibly.

Our benefits and compensation programs may vary by location and eligibility and are subject to applicable plan terms. We’ll share full details during the hiring process.

What Sets Us Apart

Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation-which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.

In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.