--- title: 'Wanna Talk? Apply Here! at Barbarian' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/wanna-talk-apply-here-barbarian-new-york-s7bdm5pnjaqe' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Wanna Talk? Apply Here! at Barbarian - **Company:** Barbarian - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2025-09-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/barbarian/jobs/7244111 ## Job description Let’s Connect! We’re always looking for exceptional talent to join our community. Across every department and every level, we value curiosity, innovation, accountability, a results-driven mindset, collaboration, and leadership. If this sounds like you or a place you would like to be a part of, send us a message! ## About Barbarian ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: A creative and innovation agency that future-proofs brands by blending strategy, storytelling, design, and technology to create adaptive customer experiences. - **Entity Type**: Private (subsidiary of Cheil Worldwide) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States (also office in Hyderabad, India) - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Advertising Services / Digital Agency - **Target customers**: Enterprise B2B (brands like Samsung, American Express, JBL, HubSpot, Abbvie) - **Mission / purpose**: “Apply profound thinking to challenges of all shapes and sizes” and “shape AI-first brands for the intelligence age” [wearebarbarian.com/about](https://wearebarbarian.com/about/) ## Products & Services Offered as integrated service lines rather than standalone products: - **Adaptive Brand Solutions**: Strategy, storytelling, design, and technology to help brands interact with customers across campaigns, activations, and digital experiences. - **Enterprise Solutions (Adobe AEM)**: End-to-end digital transformation including architecture, custom development, migrations, and managed AEM environments – with 20+ years in the Adobe ecosystem and over 25 AEM certifications. - **AI Innovation & Integration**: AI advisory, custom AI product development, and generative interface creation to supercharge client workflows and customer interactions. - **Creative Technology & Experience Design**: Interactive brand experiences (e.g., Burger King’s Subservient Chicken, Samsung Galaxy S25 launch), design systems, and usability testing. [wearebarbarian.com/services](https://wearebarbarian.com/services/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private subsidiary) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated between **$25M – $50M** (LinkedIn data) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Cheil Worldwide (parent company since 2013), Adobe (Solutions Partner), Samsung, American Express, JBL, HubSpot, Pacific Life - **Growth Signals**: - Acquired digital transformation company **g-Innovations** in September 2024 - Headcount grew **22.7% YoY** to ~151 employees - Opened a new office in Hyderabad, India; moved NYC HQ to 1 Penn Plaza - Won the first **Innovation Grand Prix at Cannes** for “Cinder” creative visualization software - Formalized an **AI innovation practice** and appointed new executive leadership (CEO Joe Maglio in 2024) [linkedin.com/company/barbarian](https://www.linkedin.com/company/barbarian) ## Competitive Advantages - **Technology‑backed creativity**: Uniquely positioned to deliver both emotionally resonant and technically sound experiences. - **Deep Adobe expertise**: 2x AEM Champions, 25+ technical certifications – trusted to build and manage platforms that power billions in revenue. - **Speed without sacrifice**: Fast delivery without compromising compliance, governance, or craft. - **Proprietary AI products**: Builds internal and client‑facing AI tools, staying on the frontier of generative interfaces. - **Award‑winning innovation**: Cannes Innovation Grand Prix winner (“Cinder”), demonstrating industry‑shifting capability. [wearebarbarian.com](https://wearebarbarian.com/) ## Strategic Focus - **AI-first brand transformation**: Shifting from efficiency to building intelligent ecosystems and generative interfaces for clients. - **Expanding global delivery**: New Hyderabad office to scale technical and creative capacity. - **Deepening enterprise partnerships**: Leveraging the Cheil Worldwide network for global reach and capital investment. - **Continuous capability evolution**: Formalizing AI advisory, systems integration, and proprietary product development. [wearebarbarian.com/about](https://wearebarbarian.com/about/) ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “a place for innovators to apply profound thinking” with a spirit of invention, status‑quo rejection, and relentless creativity. Cross‑functional collaboration is emphasized. - **Work model**: Based in NYC (1 Penn Plaza) and Hyderabad; likely hybrid/office‑first (internships and roles are location‑specific). Remote flexibility not explicitly stated. - **Perks & growth**: “The Horde” summer internship program; opportunities to work on high‑profile global brands (Samsung, Amex, etc.). Emphasis on early adoption of new tools (LLMs, generative video, 3D). - **Engineering & creative culture**: Teams are built for consistency and transparency; disciplines (strategy, design, technology) interact seamlessly. - **Caveat**: Employer rating on LinkedIn is **3.2/5** (123 reviews), with work‑life balance scored low at **2.3/5** – may indicate demanding project cycles. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/barbarian) ## Sources 1. [wearebarbarian.com](https://wearebarbarian.com/) 2. [wearebarbarian.com/about](https://wearebarbarian.com/about/) 3. [wearebarbarian.com/services](https://wearebarbarian.com/services/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/barbarian](https://www.linkedin.com/company/barbarian) 5. 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