Creative Pipeline Specialist Forward Deployed Engineering
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 146300 - 277400
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Role
You are the creative production expert in Adobes Forward Deployed Engineering org. You design the workflows templates and creative processes that make AI-powered content pipelinesactually workfor creative teams. You know how content gets made becauseyouvemade it.
You bridge what creative teams need and what engineers build. You understand that a MOGRT template needs specific layer structures that a Workfront approval flow needs to account for regional brand variations and that an After Effectsrenderpipeline has constraints that no API documentation will tell you.
You bring the creative domainexpertisethat turns a technically correct system into one that creative professionals willactually use.
What Youll Do
Design creative workflows.Map end-to-end content production pipelines from creative brief through asset delivery.Identifywhere AI can accelerate automate or enhance each step.
Build templates and frameworks.Create reusable creative templates (InDesign After Effects Photoshop Figma) asset structures and production frameworks that scale across customer engagements.
Bridgecreative and engineering.Translate creative team requirements into engineering specs. Translate engineering capabilities into creative team language.Yourethe interpreter.
Own creative QA.Validate that AI-generated outputs meet brand standards creative quality bars and production specifications. You catch what engineers miss because you know what good looks like in creative production.
Enable customer creative teams.Train customers on AI-enhanced workflows. Build documentation. Run workshops. Help creative teams adopt new tools without disrupting their existing processes.
Inform product direction.Capture what creative professionals actually need from AI tools the gaps the friction the unmet needs and feed that directly to Product.
What You Bring
Deep creative production experience.3-7 years in creative production post-production motion graphics content operations or creative technology.Youveworked in agencies studios or in-house creative teams producing real content at scale.
Fluency in creative tools.Deep hands-onexpertisein some combination of: After Effects Premiere Pro Photoshop InDesign Figma Cinema 4D DaVinci Resolve or equivalent. You know these tools at a practitioner level not from reading about them.
Workflow design thinking.Youvedesigned or optimized content production pipelines. You understand DAM systems asset management review/approval workflows versioning localization and multi-channel delivery.
AI tool adoption.You actively use generative AI in your creative work Firefly Midjourney RunwayComfyUI or similar. You can direct AI tools to produce production-quality outputs and understand their current limitations.
AI-native mindset.You use AI assistants (ChatGPT Claude Cursor etc.) to accelerate your own work.Yourecomfortable learning new tools fast and teaching others to use them. YouleverageAI to do work thatwasntpossible before.
Customer-facing confidence.Youveworked directly with clients stakeholders or cross-functional teams. You can run a creative workflow workshop and earn the trust of a customers creative director.
Scrappy and resourceful.You solve problems withwhateversat hand. When the perfect tooldoesntexist you build workarounds. Youdontwait for someone to give you a process you create one.
What Sets You Apart
Youveused AI coding agents (Cursor Claude Code Copilot) to build working creative tools or automations even ifyourenot a traditional developer
Experience with production automation (Workfront Workfront FusionExtendScript expression scripting in After Effects)
Youvebeen the person who connects creative teams with engineering teams at a studio or agency
Familiarity with Adobes creative and enterprise tooling ecosystem (Creative Cloud Firefly AEM Workfront )
Portfolio or examplesdemonstratingcreative production work at scale
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio Adobe Express Adobe Firefly Creative Cloud Adobe Experience Platform Adobe Experience Manager and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30000 employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. Were on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
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Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $$277400 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge skillsand experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California the pay range for this position is $191600 - $277400 In New York the pay range for this position is $191600 - $277400 In Illinois the pay range for this position is $161700 - $234150
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In addition certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability.
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Required Experience:
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