Chief Technology Officer

We are excited to introduce WONDER Project, a transformative new media company for the global faith and values audience. We understand the profound impact that stories have on our lives, and our purpose is to tell stories that restore faith in things worth believing in that will endure for generations. Guided by the principles of courage, collaboration, excellence and service, we strive to see the world through different perspectives, recognizing that empathy fosters understanding and unity.

We are looking for motivated team members who are passionate about their craft and hungry to make a meaningful impact through their work. On our team, we value creativity, curiosity, kindness and a bias towards action. Those with a desire for growth, experience and opportunity who can excel in a dynamic and lean organization will fit right in. We welcome you to join us on this journey, where our work is a testament to our unwavering commitment to restoring faith in things worth believing in.

About the role

We are a storytelling company powered by artistry, imagination, and cutting-edge technology. Our pioneering work in using AI for VFX and post-production is redefining how audiences experience stories on screen—combining visual mastery with boundary-pushing innovation.

We’re looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to be our creative-technology architect : someone who can merge the artistry of our craft with the tools of tomorrow, ensuring our teams can create extraordinary work at any scale.

As CTO, you’ll lead our technology vision with a creative-first mindset. Your mission is to design and implement tools, workflows, and platforms that empower artists, inspire innovation, and elevate every frame.

You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with creative leads, production executives, and artists, ensuring technology is never a barrier but a catalyst for imagination. From real-time rendering and AI-powered workflows to next-gen collaboration platforms, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping how we create.

Key Responsibilities

• Define a technology roadmap that anticipates creative needs and enables bold storytelling.
• Identify and champion emerging tools and processes—virtual production, real-time workflows, AI / ML, cloud-based collaboration—that unlock new creative possibilities.
• Build scalable, artist-friendly pipelines that integrate seamlessly with creative tools and workflows.
• Ensure systems are intuitive, flexible, and adaptable to different creative approaches.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
• Partner with VFX supervisors, post leads, and creative executives to ensure tech and art are in sync from concept to delivery.
• Translate creative ambition into technical solutions without compromising artistic integrity.
• Foster a studio culture that values experimentation, rapid prototyping, and idea-sharing.
• Encourage teams to explore, test, and integrate new creative-tech workflows.
• Operational Rigor for Creative Freedom
• Build systems that support efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness—giving artists more time and freedom to create.
• Balance budget discipline with bold innovation.

Qualifications

What We Offer

Salary & Benefits

Salary : $300k-$350k plus a discretionary bonus and equity

The WONDER Project, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, The WONDER Project, Inc. will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. The WONDER Project, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

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