Creative Technologist, Media & Entertainment

Adobe•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$120,700 - $226,350

About The Position

Adobe is seeking a Creative Technologist for its Media and Entertainment business group. The role requires extensive experience in Media and Entertainment workflows, with 5-10 years of hands-on production experience. The ideal candidate will have strong practical knowledge of Adobe’s Creative Cloud products, a working knowledge of Adobe’s Marketing Cloud stack, and awareness of 3rd party production tools. A customer-centric approach, a passion for new technologies like generative AI and creative workflows, and the ability to code or demonstrate strong 'vibe coding' skills are essential. The role demands a keen eye for aesthetics, a deep understanding of media pipelines and workflows, and the ability to translate customer ideas into creative assets quickly. The primary focus is on demonstrating credible, impact-focused, creative solutions to customer problems with a commercial mindset, aiming to delight customers and grow Adobe’s M&E business. This position offers the opportunity to work with major brands on challenging content and AI problems.

Requirements

Deep, hands-on experience of Media and Entertainment workflows, either as an editor, compositor, VFX leader, motion graphics designer, creator, or similar.
5-10 years hands on, practitioner experience with Creative Cloud (or similar) applications in the creation of static, vector, 3D, and/or video content.
Deep technical and customer knowledge across creative, document, digital experience, generative AI, and workflow/low-code spaces.
Analytical and strategic problem solving, adept at using data to advise decisions.
Build the future mindset & around the corner thinking.
Technical curiosity and a growth mindset evidenced by continuous learning and development.
Ability to working autonomously, track-record of delivering on-time.
Work-well across functions and engineering teams.
Exceptional executive and customer communication skills, capable of conveying sophisticated technical and product ideas.
Strong executive presence and confidence presenting and engaging large stakeholder groups both virtually and in-person.
Ability to storyboard, produce, and edit your own demos using Pr, Ps, AEM, Workfront, Frame, Express etc.
Extreme owner mentality; founder-style work ethic.
Great teammate, no ego on our team, always ready to help, and have FUN!

Nice To Haves

Ability to write code, or demonstrate mature ‘vibe coding’ skills.
Ideally have an ability to write code, or demonstrate mature ‘vibe coding’ skills.
Technical developer skills: JavaScript / Node.JS (server-side, front end), API tools (Postman, App Builder), HTML/CSS, React (Spectrum or similar), Python a plus, Low-code connectors a plus (PowerAutomate, Zapier, n8n, or similar).
Experience in a technical pre-sales, technical consulting, developer / architect or creative environment a plus.
Experience across creative, document and marketing workflows (image editing, video, audio, 3D, analytics, work management, pdf).
Flexibility to travel across the continental US and internationally.

Responsibilities

Lead discovery workshops to identify customer use cases that unlock business value.
Work with internal and customer stakeholders to craft a point of view that aligns Adobe’s solutions to the customer’s business and creative needs.
Build working prototypes and walkthroughs.
Help define and scope a technology architecture based on the customer’s needs.
Script & record compelling technical demo videos that bring the product to life.
Influence product roadmaps, validating requirements with customers, partners and internal stakeholders.
Gather technical product feedback from sales, customer success and professional services organizations.
Serve as a technical expert on emerging technologies in Adobe Firefly solutions, Creative Cloud, and corresponding Digital Experience APIs and technologies.
Ideate and code (or vibe code) creative enterprise products and workflow prototypes using knowledge of creative production, Adobe APIs, external APIs, and customer needs.
Work across internal engineering and research teams to imagine and build prototypes using existing and new available technologies.
Use other emerging technologies and synthesize technical trends and their impact to Adobe.
Present product demos to senior leadership at Adobe and with customers, and represent Adobe at customer briefings/events.
Support and manage multiple pre-sales customer engagements, in support of the M&E division and the broader Sales organization.