Application Deadline:09/25/2026Address:33 Dundas Street WestJob Family Group:MarketingRole OverviewAs a Creative Technology Lead within BMO Design, you sit at the intersection of creative excellence and technology innovation. You are responsible for leading the adoption, integration, and evolution of new creative tools and platforms as well as shaping and executing best-in-class creative solutions.This role blends technical solutions, hands‐on execution, and operational leadership, driving both the quality of work and the way work gets done. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, partner with stakeholders across the bank, and champion new ways of working that elevate efficiency, scale, and impact.What You'll DoCreative Technology & Innovation (Core to the Role)Lead the adoption and integration of creative technologies, including Figma, Adobe Express, Celtra, Firefly, Copilot, and emerging AI toolsIdentify opportunities to improve speed, scale, and efficiency through automation, templates, and AI-assisted workflows (focus)Establish best practices for AI-enabled creative development, ensuring quality, consistency, and brand integrityPartner with Design Ops, Production, and Technology teams to embed tools into day‐to‐day workflowsAct as a hands‐on practitioner, demonstrating how new tools can elevate output and unlock new creative possibilitiesStay ahead of industry trends and translate them into actionable innovation within BMO DesignCreative LeadershipEnsure all work aligns with BMO's brand standards, tone, and customer‐first approachAct as a thought leader, elevating creative quality and channel best practices across teamsProject Leadership & ExecutionBalance hands‐on creative work with team leadership and project oversightDrive scalable creative solutions for high‐volume and always‐on channelsTeam Leadership & CollaborationFoster a collaborative, inclusive, and high‐performing creative culturePartner closely with stakeholders across Marketing, Brand, UX,



and Lines of BusinessInterface directly with internal clients to ensure strategic alignment and strong relationshipsOperational & Workflow TransformationIdentify opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce production overheadSupport resourcing and team allocation in partnership with Creative DirectorsDrive standardization through templates, design systems, and modular creative approachesChampion data‐informed creative optimization and continuous improvementWhat You BringExperience6+ years supporting creative, design, or advertising roles with technology within an agency or in‐house environmentDemonstrated success in both hands‐on execution and team leadershipCreative & Strategic SkillsDeep understanding of brand systems and customer‐centric designAbility to translate business objectives into compelling creative solutionsTechnology & Innovation MindsetHands‐on experience with modern creative tools (e.G., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, AI tools)Strong interest and proven capability in adopting and scaling emerging technologies (Celtra, Adobe Express)Comfort working in evolving, ambiguous environments and driving changeLeadership & CollaborationStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to influence cross‐functional teams and build trust with partnersPassion for mentoring and growing creative talentWhat Success Looks LikeDrives measurable improvements in efficiency, speed, and scalability through technologyEstablishes BMO Design as a leader in AI‐enabled creative innovationBuilds strong partnerships and elevates team performanceActs as a visible leader who challenges, inspires, and improves everything around themWhy This Role MattersThis role is critical to evolving BMO Design from a traditional creative function into a up-to-date, technology‐enabled creative engine—one that delivers world‐class work at scale while continuously innovating how it operates.Salary** :



**$70,000.00 - $150,000.00Pay Type:SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part‐time roles will be pro‐rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance‐based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.Bmo.Com/global/en/Total-RewardsAbout UsAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in‐depth training and coaching, to manager support and network‐building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.To find out more visit us at https://jobs.Bmo.Com/ca/en.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation.

📌 Creative Technology Lead (Toronto)
🏢 BMO
📍 Toronto