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About WPP Production
We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.
About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
Automation Developer – WPP Production
About WPP Production
We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world. WPP Production is part of WPP.
WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com
A hybrid working model
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
We are seeking a Workflow / Process Automation Developer to design, build, and maintain automation solutions that streamline our content production and business workflows. This role is hands-on and embedded within our Adobe Creative Suite–based production environment, focusing on improving efficiency, reducing manual effort, and enabling scalable media operations.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in Adobe scripting, Python development, API integrations, and RPA/workflow automation tools, with prior exposure to media, content, or digital asset workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy workflow and process automation solutions to support content production and business operations
- Build automations directly within Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)
- Develop and maintain Adobe scripts using:
- ExtendScript
- UXP
- Adobe APIs
- Create Python-based automation scripts for:
- Workflow orchestration
- API integrations
- Reporting and data processing
- Integrate Adobe tools with DAM, CMS, cloud platforms, and third‑party services using REST APIs
- Implement RPA solutions using tools such as:
- Microsoft Power Automate
- UiPath
- Zapier or similar platforms
- Automate asset routing, file handling, metadata updates, publishing, and reporting
- Collaborate with creative, production, and operations teams to identify automation opportunities
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize existing automations for performance and reliability
- Document workflows, scripts, and automation logic for maintainability and knowledge sharing
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
- 2–7 years of experience in workflow/process automation or scripting roles
- Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Scripting (ExtendScript, UXP, Adobe APIs)
- Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and API integrations
- Experience with workflow automation / RPA tools, such as:
- Power Automate
- UiPath
- Zapier
- Other low-code/no-code automation platforms
- Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, and authentication mechanisms
- Experience automating media workflows, creative operations, or digital asset management
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git preferred
Nice to Have
- Experience in media production, publishing, marketing operations, or creative studios
- Exposure to DAM, CMS, or MAM systems
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
- Basic understanding of JavaScript/Node.js
- Experience with workflow monitoring, logging, or reporting systems
Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. Please contact careers@wppproduction.com if you need the job advert or form in another format
Data
We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment.
Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
Data
We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment. When you click the "Submit Application" button at the bottom of this page, this will send all the information you have added to WPP Production. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Privacy statement. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
Please contact careers@wppproduction.com if you need the job advert or form in another format.
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