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Creative Director Video, Localization Enablement & Accessibility Programs (LEAP)

Amazon


Job Location:

Culver, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Marketing

Job Summary

Come build the future of entertainment with us!

Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast selection of premium movies series live sports and free ad-supported (FAST) Channels in one app across thousands of devices. Customers can discover Prime Originals from Amazon MGM Studios alongside an unmatched library of licensed movies and series; Prime-exclusive tier 1 live sports; and playback features likeX-RayandShop the Showthat enhance the viewing experience. All customers with or without Prime can also access 100 add-on streaming subscriptions (AMC Apple TV FOX One HBO Max MGM Paramount Peacock Premium Plus STARZ Wonder Project and more) 900 FAST Channels and the largest selection of titles available to rent or April 2026 Amazon sharedPrime Video is a large and profitable business in its own right. Prime Video is one of many benefits included with a Prime membership which bundles savings convenience and entertainment. U.S. Prime members can share benefits including Prime Video throughAmazon Family. For more informationon Prime

About the Role

Prime Video is building the future of how the world discovers what to watch and promotional video is where that discovery begins. Every Quick Clip and Video Sizzle is a customers first moving impression of a title and it has seconds to land in their language their culture and their emotional register. The Localization Enablement & Accessibility Program (LEAP) is hiring a Creative Director Video to own the creative vision for our AI-assisted promotional video platform.

This is a rare role at the intersection of craft and technology. You will direct both editors and AI models setting up the artistic and emotional bar for promotional content. Your work will reach audiences in every market Prime Video serves. The standards you set for pacing moment selection editorial rhythm sound grade and motion will define what emotionally authentic culturally resonant promotional video looks like for the industry.

Key job responsibilities
- Own the creative vision and quality standards for AI-assisted promotional content including ethical guardrails for how AI is used in production.
- Define what good looks like the bar for craft cultural resonance and emotional authenticity and hold output to it across every market.
- Design and lead hybrid human-plus-AI workflows that pair AI throughput with human creative and cultural refinement so scale never comes at the cost of quality.
- Lead the operations ramp-up of the promotional content pipeline standing up production capacity staffing and training the creative team and scaling throughput to meet volume commitments across markets.
- Partner with science product and engineering to translate creative judgment into structured signals that improve the models over time capturing craft not discarding it as one-off edits.
- Drive the global expansion of AI-assisted promotional content ensuring output is culturally and linguistically resonant market by market.
- Build and mentor a distributed creative bench establishing the direction and standards that scale across languages and regions.
- Champion the use of AI technology in creative contexts. At Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios our approach to the implementation of generative AI is human-centered. We believe AI is an impactful tool that augments human creativity never replacing it.

- 10 years of delivering final video production for advertising or tv experience
- 4 years in a creative leadership role with direct responsibility for setting and enforcing creative standards across a post-production creative team
- Direct experience in trailer or promo editorial at a major studio network advertising agency or post-house
- Demonstrated experience evaluating video assets at scale through QC editorial review creative operations or post-production supervision context
- Fluency with industry-standard post-production tooling at a level sufficient to review annotate and direct technical corrections

- Direct experience working with AI or automated post-production systems with a working understanding of how editorial training data and creative feedback signals drive model behavior and output quality.
- Direct experience creating or supervising key art packaging or promotional video for major entertainment titles
- Familiarity with platform-specific creative requirements and how streaming platforms differ from broadcast in their asset specifications display environments and audience behavior patterns
- Track record of creative policy authorship at scale post-production standards editorial guidelines or QC specifications that have been formally adopted versioned and used as the basis for training or evaluation programs
- Experience presenting creative quality data to senior leadership translating operational and editorial metrics into narratives that inform strategic decisions
- Comfort working with both creative and technical able to hold a conversation with an ML engineer about model architecture and an editor about pacing/SLX in the same afternoon and bring both back to the creative standard
- Familiarity with asset management and DAM systems understanding how creative assets are catalogued versioned and retrieved at scale and how that infrastructure supports quality operations

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 141000.00 - 190700.00 USD annually
USA WA SEATTLE - 141000.00 - 190700.00 USD annually


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