Introduction:
Technical directors are highly skilled professionals and they are employed within a particular technical field. They may employ for engineering, software, theater, film, or television companies. They oversee staff, analyze operations, develop improvement plans, and ensure work is completed on time. The technical director needs to perform certain duties like mentoring the team throughout the project, mentoring students with new technology used in their company, guide the team to meet benchmarks, foster teamwork, foster high-quality communication, and professionalism. some of the task they are expected to perform includes providing a clear description about the project, hold regular team meetings, regularly check the progress of the project, maintain open communication with the design program director, develop an effective team, participate in the assessment and provide guidance while writing reports and preparing oral presentations.
Technical Director Job Titles:
- Technical Director
- Senior Technical Director
- Director of Technical Operations
Technical Director Job Summary:
We are looking to hire a successful candidate who has a degree in computer science or information technology field and seeking to employ as a technical director. As a technical director, you will be required to perform certain duties which include lead and manage all engineers, work with the creative director to understand the vision for the game, translate the game vision into an actionable technical design, execute technical design throughout the development, work with creative directors to identify and define pipelines, workflow, and tools, evaluate both internal and external technology solutions, maintain overall code quality ensuring the code is cross-platform reusable and maintainable, manage internal and external technology dependencies and risk and create mitigation plans for all critical path technologies, work with the production team to revise and validate engineering estimates and production plan, conduct regular code reviews to ensure quality and consistency, and research and propose new innovation that may benefit the project.
Technical Director Responsibilities and Duties:
- Understand written and verbal projects in brief
- Work along team members to develop the plan, work schedules, and targets
- Analyze operations and provide cost-effective suggestions for improvement
- Streamline process ensuring the business operates in maximum efficiency
- Assist with training and recruiting new staff members
- Liaising with clients, managers, and other stakeholders
- Updating work schedules and adjust target as required
- Address performance issues and schedule meetings when required
- Keep up to date with advancement in the field
Technical Director Skills and Qualification:
- Bachelor degree in relevant field
- Must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in the technology industry
- Extensive knowledge about current web and mobile app landscape
- Practical industry experience is recommended
- A high technical aptitude
- A growth mindset, attention to details, and excellent work ethics
- Punctual, reliable and must have strong communication skill
- Able to work in a team and produce quality output under tight deadlines
- Strong verbal and oral communication skills
- Self-motivated and strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail, prioritization skill, and time management
- Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Maintain a strong relationship with key groups
- Motivational and communication skill
- An empowered team member, a process-oriented thinker
