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Director of Product, Creative Capability

United KingdomFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the creative technology capability within WPP Open, acting as a hands-on translator between creative ambition and technical execution to build AI-powered marketing products.

Role type

Director of Product, Creative Capability (AI/Marketing)

Builds

WPP Open (AI-powered marketing platform for creative teams)

Domain

Marketing, Advertising, AI Creative Tools

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Hands-on experience with AI creative and video tools, prototyping under time pressure, product strategy, cross-functional leadership, benchmarking AI tools, technical fluency (APIs/no-code/scripting), stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in agency creative or production teams, mentoring creative technologists, building reusable creative workflows

Technologies

AI creative models, video generation tools, APIs, no-code/low-code workflow tools, scripting

Responsibilities

Lead and grow creative technology capability, prototype and stress-test ideas with creative directors, define product requirements, evaluate AI creative landscape, turn workflows into scalable capability, mentor creative technologists, validate AI-generated work quality, represent creative practitioner voice, build library of AI techniques, support client demos, define success measures

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities