Creative Director at VC-backed AI software startup
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Compensation
- $120k-$220k + Equity
Join a well-funded AI startup in San Francisco as their Creative Director to define how the world perceives the next generation of software by bridging the gap between technical innovation and human emotion. As a key early member of the growth team, you will lead the entire creative surface—from concepting and shooting films to building automated AI creative pipelines—while shipping high-taste content at an exceptional pace for a company backed by top-tier VCs.
Role overview
Lead the creative narrative for a pioneering AI platform that bridges the gap between conversational interfaces and functional software. You will define the visual identity, producing high-impact motion design and films while building automated creative pipelines. This is a high-autonomy role for a visionary creator ready to define a new product category.
About the company
VC-backed AI software startup
What you will do
- Concept and produce cinematic motion graphics, films, and social content.
- Establish and maintain a distinct visual and editorial brand identity.
- Build innovative creative pipelines using AI, code, and traditional design tools.
Who this is a fit for
- Expert motion design skills (After Effects/Blender) combined with HTML/CSS proficiency.
- Proven track record of creating compelling narratives that move global audiences.
- Ability to operate independently from concept to final published product.
Why this role is remarkable
- Shape the identity of a revolutionary AI product category from the ground up.
- Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier venture capital firms.
- High-impact ownership within a nimble team shipping at an exceptional pace.
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