Technical Architect

The Challenge:
This is a superb opportunity to join a fast growing team within Consulting! We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious individual to work with our global customers within the Digital Media Consulting team for the EMEA region. The Professional Services (PS) team is responsible for providing expert skills in the implementation of Firefly APIs, Photoshop APIs, Express SDK, as well as Document Cloud Products. Our customers have access to our PS Subscription throughout their investment into certain products, meaning that our consultants stay engaged with them to ensure not just successful implementations, but successful business outcomes long term.

The PS Technical Architect will work with a Project Manager to identify new use cases, deliver workflow ideation, and solution design for customers. They will be responsible for analyzing and documenting the architecture design of the current and future state.

What you'll do:

1. Demonstrate expertise in our Digital Media products, with a primary focus on AI model - Firefly, as well as Express and Photoshop API capabilities. Possessing an intimate understanding of their functionality, technical capabilities, and value delivery.
2. Specialize in APIs, understanding their uses, limitations, and mastering their SDKs.
3. Collaborate with customers and peers to comprehend and develop functional and technical requirements, construct implementation strategies and roadmaps, and ensure overall solution quality and value realization for the customer.
4. Align with the customer's technical team, serving as an expert consultant on the technical aspects of systems, including APIs and integration projects.
5. Utilize historical briefs, templates, and assets from previous campaign instances to inform and enhance the development of the future solution design, presented through comprehensive systems integration or activity diagrams showcasing key user interactions and the sequencing of API calls.
6. Devise and present illustrative delivery/execution plans, outlining the steps leading up to the launch of each identified use case, potentially incorporating existing demos or creating low/no-code demonstrations to validate feasibility.
7. Classify the campaigns within the customer's annual calendar according to predefined use case categories outlined in the sales playbook for APIs and Custom Models.
8. Collaborate with the customer to prioritize and rank these campaigns based on their perceived value and complexity, using a t-shirt sizing approach to accurately gauge resource requirements.
9. Propose a release roadmap that delineates the planned sequence for integrating APIs and CMS into each campaign, along with estimated timeframes for market readiness, ensuring a strategic and systematic approach to maximizing entitlement utilization.
10. Thrive in a fast-paced delivery environment, managing multiple customer engagements simultaneously.
11. Actively contribute as a vocal member of the team, offering innovations, new working methodologies, challenging the status quo, and aiding in continual improvement efforts.

A multinational cloud-based software company specializing in a series of products designed to drive creative innovation across multimedia. Used by millions around the world for personal and professional use across all industries.

Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.