Film & Creative Director, Devices & Services

OverviewFilm & Creative Director, Devices & Services. Amazon’s Devices Design Group has launched iconic products like Echo, Fire TV, and Alexa. We are seeking a Principal Film/Creative Director to partner with VPs and senior leaders to set the creative vision for product storytelling across the organization — blending live action, CG, VFX, photography, AI filmmaking, editing, and post-production into cinematic narratives that inspire, align, and influence at the highest levels. This role will help build and refine a hybrid production pipeline that unites live action, CG, and AI-driven workflows to communicate product vision and demonstrate how early-stage concepts become strategic, leadership-facing narratives.You will define storytelling approaches, establish scalable processes, and craft high-fidelity narratives from concept through delivery. Your work will help leadership see the future more clearly, align teams, and engage customers, partnering with Amazon’s Devices Brand Studio on shared storytelling initiatives.ResponsibilitiesPartner with VPs and senior leaders to set and maintain the creative vision for product storytelling within the Devices Design GroupDirect live action productions and CG shoots from planning through on-set executionCollaborate with AI artists to concept, develop, and refine content using AI filmmaking pipelinesIntegrate AI filmmaking tools into workflows to boost speed, quality, and creative rangePartner with producers to ensure shoots meet both creative and logistical goalsLead projects with multi-disciplinary teams including animators, VFX artists, art directors, editors, and sound designersTurn early product ideas into clear, concise narratives that resonate with leadership and cross-functional teamsCollaborate with CG and compositing teams to unite live action and visual effectsWork closely with product, industrial design, and engineering teams to visualize early-stage conceptsShape narrative structure, tone, and pacing for maximum clarity and emotional resonanceBasic Qualifications7+ years in film, creative direction, or related production roles with a portfolio demonstrating strategy-influencing product storytellingProven experience directing live action productions and collaborating with CG/VFX pipelinesMastery of editing, cinematography, and photography for product storytellingExperience collaborating with AI artists and leveraging AI filmmaking tools for enhanced creative output and production efficiencyExperience working with producers to plan and execute shootsStrong leadership experience guiding projects with multi-disciplinary creative teamsProven ability to influence product direction at the leadership level through cinematic storytellingDemonstrated experience working with VPs and senior leaders on high-stakes projectsPreferred QualificationsBackground in both live action and CG-based productionDeep understanding of full post-production workflows including compositing and finishingExperience collaborating on large-scale product storytelling initiativesProven ability to mentor senior creative talent and establish production frameworks at scaleTrack record of crafting emotionally resonant narratives for new-to-world productsEqual OpportunityAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the Amazon accommodations page for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting pensation & BenefitsOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $147,600/year to $244,000/year, with variation based on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Amazon benefits.This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17