Principal Film & Creative Director – Devices Storytelling

Comunidade Metodista; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon’s Devices Design Group seeks a Principal Film/Creative Director to partner with VPs and senior leaders to set the creative vision for product storytelling across the organization. This role blends live action, CG, VFX, photography, AI filmmaking, editing, and post-production into cinematic narratives that inspire and align at the highest levels.

You will define storytelling approaches, build scalable processes, and drive high-fidelity narratives from concept to execution, collaborating

Qualifications

• 7+ years in film, creative direction, or related production roles with a portfolio showing strategy-influencing product storytelling.
• Proven experience directing live action productions and collaborating with CG/VFX pipelines.
• Mastery of editing, cinematography, and photography for product storytelling.
• Experience collaborating with AI artists and leveraging AI filmmaking tools for enhanced output.
• Experience working with producers to plan and execute shoots.

Responsibilities

• Partner with VPs and senior leaders to set and maintain the creative vision for product storytelling within the Devices Design Group
• Work directly with VPs and senior leaders on high-stakes, strategically critical projects
• Direct live action productions and CG shoots from planning through on-set execution
• Collaborate with AI artists to concept, develop, and refine content using AI filmmaking pipelines
• Integrate AI filmmaking tools into workflows to boost speed, quality, and creative range
• Partner with producers to ensure shoots meet both creative and logistical goals
• Lead projects with multi-disciplinary teams including animators, VFX artists, art directors, editors, and sound designers
• Turn early product ideas into clear, concise narratives that resonate with leadership and cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with CG and compositing teams to unite live action and visual effects
• Work closely with product, industrial design, and engineering teams to visualize early-stage concepts
• Shape narrative structure, tone, and pacing for maximum clarity and emotional resonance

Skills

Leadership

Storytelling

Film direction

Cinematography

Editing

AI filmmaking

Team collaboration

Tools

AI tools pipelines

Job description

Amazon’s Devices Design Group seeks a Principal Film/Creative Director to partner with VPs and senior leaders to set the creative vision for product storytelling across the organization. This role blends live action, CG, VFX, photography, AI filmmaking, editing, and post-production into cinematic narratives that inspire and align at the highest levels.

You will define storytelling approaches, build scalable processes, and drive high-fidelity narratives from concept to execution, collaborating