Technical Project Manager

Collier.Simon is an independent, full-service creative agency in the Los Angeles/Hollywood area. We work with our client partners to develop creative solutions that truly move the needle. Clients range from Fortune 500-type household names to up-and-comers across a variety of industries / verticals. We're in the midst of a tech-powered transformation, using AI to supercharge creativity, not replace it, and we're looking for curious minds excited to explore AI as a tool to scale, spark, and speed up creativity.The Innovation Hub is where bold ideas meet real-world impact. We prototype, build, and scale intelligent systems that automate repetitive work and create new efficiencies-combining cutting-edge tech with creative thinking to help teams work smarter, faster, and aim higher.We're looking for a Technical Project Manager to drive the development pipeline for new technology products and tools built by the Innovation Hub. This role is the connective tissue between creative vision, technical execution, and business reality. You'll create roadmaps, coordinate cross-team work, and keep builds moving from prototype to rollout. If you've managed software or product development projects and can translate between creative, technical, and business teams without losing nuance, this is the role for you.You Might Be a Fit If You...You've managed software development projects, product builds, or technical tool rollouts-not just marketing campaignsYou can write clear technical requirements that engineers, designers, and stakeholders all understandYou know the difference between a milestone, a sprint, and a deadline-and you use the right one for the right contextYou're comfortable vetting vendors, evaluating technical solutions, and making build-vs-buy recommendationsYou can hold your own in a room with developers and a room with creative directors-translating fluently between bothYou're self-directed and can keep projects moving without constant oversightWhat You'll DoDrive the development pipeline for new tech products and tools (internal platforms, GPTs, plugins, automations)Create clear roadmaps and prioritize development work in collaboration with the Head of Creative TechnologyWrite technical requirements and scope documents that bridge creative intent and technical feasibilityPlan and track software milestones, releases, and rolloutsVet vendors and third-party tools, making recommendations based on technical merit, cost, and fitCoordinate cross-team QA, testing, and change management for new tool deploymentsKeep stakeholders informed without drowning them-you know what to escalate and what to handleMaintain project documentation, decision logs, and status trackingRequirements5-7 years of experience in technical project management, preferably in product development, web development, or creative technologyProven experience with software milestone planning, release management, and technical requirements writingStrong ability to translate between creative, technical, and business stakeholdersExperience vetting and managing vendor relationships for technical tools and platformsFamiliarity with modern development workflows (agile, kanban, CI/CD concepts)Excellent written communication-you can write a requirements doc, a project brief, and a status update with equal claritySelf-functioning at a mid-to-senior level-you don't need hand-holding to keep work on trackMust be available to work standard PST hoursBonus Points If You...Have worked in an agency or creative environment and understand the pace and cultureHave experience with AI/ML product development or tool deploymentUnderstand API integrations, cloud platforms, or no-code/low-code developmentHave managed change management processes for internal tool adoptionCan read code well enough to evaluate technical feasibility and scope without being a developerWhat We OfferA collaborative, forward-thinking creative culture where craft, experimentation, and systems thinking are all valuedFully remote work environment with PST-based hoursFull-time salary and benefits including healthcare, 401(k), generous PTO, and professional development supportTo Apply:To be considered for this position, please submit your resume along with a brief note describing your relevant experience and what excites you about this role.BenefitsBenefits including healthcare, 401K, vacation/PTO policy to be shared in greater detail during the interview process.Collier.Simon provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.