Responsibilities : • Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale ...
Responsibilities : • Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Creative Strategist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Create bestselling authors: identify books with high potential and develop strategies to make them ... Own the paid creative production lifecycle for User Acquisition campaigns, working with designers ...
Creative Strategist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Create bestselling authors: identify books with high potential and develop strategies to make them ... Own the paid creative production lifecycle for User Acquisition campaigns, working with designers ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Creative producer: 26-02144
Los Gatos, CA · On-site +1
$50 - $55/hr
Co-author creative briefs with design and PM partners, translating business objectives into clear, testable creative direction. * Run effective critiques and reviews, ensuring critical feedback is ...
Creative producer: 26-02144
Los Gatos, CA · On-site +1
$50 - $55/hr
Co-author creative briefs with design and PM partners, translating business objectives into clear, testable creative direction. * Run effective critiques and reviews, ensuring critical feedback is ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale. * Integrate ...
Creative Coordinator
Wheaton, IL · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Communicate with authors about cover designs as needed * Purchase and maintain image and font licenses * Manage department expense records and creative service contracts * Maintain design-related ...
Creative Coordinator
Wheaton, IL · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
Communicate with authors about cover designs as needed * Purchase and maintain image and font licenses * Manage department expense records and creative service contracts * Maintain design-related ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning senior communications and community managers, creative professionals, and distinguished Author Fellows, cultivating a high-performing team ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
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Creative Director
Tustin, CA · On-site
Author creative direction and briefs. Translate GTM and campaign strategy into clear, executable creative direction for new product introductions, evergreen content, and brand refreshes: concept ...
Senior Director of Product, Creative
$254K - $266K/yr
Creative Authoring & Personalization Tools: Strategic roadmap and execution oversight for automated creative assembly and dynamic personalized ad experiences at scale. * Data Ingestion & Signal ...
Senior Director of Product, Creative
$254K - $266K/yr
Creative Authoring & Personalization Tools: Strategic roadmap and execution oversight for automated creative assembly and dynamic personalized ad experiences at scale. * Data Ingestion & Signal ...
Creative Strategist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Own the paid creative production lifecycle for UA campaigns: conceive performance‑driven angles ... We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As ...
Creative Strategist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Own the paid creative production lifecycle for UA campaigns: conceive performance‑driven angles ... We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As ...
Creative AI & Innovation Enablement
Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1
$60 - $62.90/hr
Author comprehensive user guides, governance frameworks, and best practices for emerging tools ... Creative Operations: Enterprise digital asset management, content management systems, prototyping ...
Creative AI & Innovation Enablement
Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1
$60 - $62.90/hr
Author comprehensive user guides, governance frameworks, and best practices for emerging tools ... Creative Operations: Enterprise digital asset management, content management systems, prototyping ...
Senior Creative Strategist
$90K - $100K/yr
Client Accelerators is hiring a Senior Creative Strategist to lead creative ideation and ... Client Accelerators is the 'go to' company for coaches, consultants, experts, & authors who want to ...
Senior Creative Strategist
$90K - $100K/yr
Client Accelerators is hiring a Senior Creative Strategist to lead creative ideation and ... Client Accelerators is the 'go to' company for coaches, consultants, experts, & authors who want to ...
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$39.5K - $44.2K
15% of jobs
$46.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$44.2K - $49K
19% of jobs
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15% of jobs
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$53.7K - $58.4K
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$58.4K - $63.1K
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2% of jobs
$73.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$72.6K - $77.3K
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$77.3K - $82K
1% of jobs
$82K - $86.8K
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Sr. Director of Engineering - Mixed Media Authoring
San Francisco, CA • On-site
Adobe •
Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Wholesalers • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
Full-time
Re-posted 25 days ago
Adobe rating
8.9
Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
38th of 247 rated software companies
Job description
Job Summary:
Adobe is redefining creativity for everyone through Adobe Express, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Engineering for Mixed Media Authoring. This leadership role will oversee the engineering vision and execution to enhance authoring capabilities while integrating AI innovations to streamline creativity for millions of users.
Responsibilities:
• Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale.
• Integrate Generative AI: Embed AI-powered features—such as generative imaging, intelligent layouts, and motion design—directly into the authoring experience to simplify complex tasks and expand what creators can achieve.
• Evolve Platform Foundations: Lead development of editor frameworks, rendering engines, document models, and asset pipelines that ensure seamless, real-time authoring across web and mobile.
• Enable Integrated Workflows: Create cohesive end-to-end user journeys where diverse media types—video, audio, graphics, text, and images—come together into unified, interactive designs.
• Deliver Scale & Reliability: Ensure Express authoring experiences operate with high performance, low latency, and global reliability for millions of users.
• Inspire & Grow Talent: Lead and mentor a large, geo-distributed engineering team; attract top talent; and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Proven leadership of large-scale engineering organizations (200+) across geos, delivering creative tools, multimedia platforms, or consumer applications at global scale.
• Deep expertise in at least one domain such as graphics and imaging, motion and video authoring, or typography and layout systems, with breadth across adjacent areas.
• Demonstrated success integrating AI/ML into product experiences, particularly generative or design intelligence capabilities.
• Strong technical foundation in editor infrastructure (rendering systems, document models, asset pipelines, collaborative authoring).
• Ability to set and articulate a clear technical vision while driving disciplined execution across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Experience building diverse, high-performing teams, inspiring senior leaders, and creating an inclusive culture of innovation.
• Exceptional collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to align across design, product, research, and platforms.
Company:
Adobe is a software company that provides its users with digital marketing and media solutions. Founded in 1982, the company is headquartered in San Jose, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
Adobe is redefining creativity for everyone through Adobe Express, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Engineering for Mixed Media Authoring. This leadership role will oversee the engineering vision and execution to enhance authoring capabilities while integrating AI innovations to streamline creativity for millions of users.
Responsibilities:
• Advance Creative Authoring: Deliver state-of-the-art multimedia creation tools across imaging, motion, typography, and composition that empower expressive storytelling at scale.
• Integrate Generative AI: Embed AI-powered features—such as generative imaging, intelligent layouts, and motion design—directly into the authoring experience to simplify complex tasks and expand what creators can achieve.
• Evolve Platform Foundations: Lead development of editor frameworks, rendering engines, document models, and asset pipelines that ensure seamless, real-time authoring across web and mobile.
• Enable Integrated Workflows: Create cohesive end-to-end user journeys where diverse media types—video, audio, graphics, text, and images—come together into unified, interactive designs.
• Deliver Scale & Reliability: Ensure Express authoring experiences operate with high performance, low latency, and global reliability for millions of users.
• Inspire & Grow Talent: Lead and mentor a large, geo-distributed engineering team; attract top talent; and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Proven leadership of large-scale engineering organizations (200+) across geos, delivering creative tools, multimedia platforms, or consumer applications at global scale.
• Deep expertise in at least one domain such as graphics and imaging, motion and video authoring, or typography and layout systems, with breadth across adjacent areas.
• Demonstrated success integrating AI/ML into product experiences, particularly generative or design intelligence capabilities.
• Strong technical foundation in editor infrastructure (rendering systems, document models, asset pipelines, collaborative authoring).
• Ability to set and articulate a clear technical vision while driving disciplined execution across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Experience building diverse, high-performing teams, inspiring senior leaders, and creating an inclusive culture of innovation.
• Exceptional collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to align across design, product, research, and platforms.
Company:
Adobe is a software company that provides its users with digital marketing and media solutions. Founded in 1982, the company is headquartered in San Jose, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
About Adobe
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Adobe for All is our vision to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across our company and in our communities. We’re focused on creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce; unleashing the full potential of every employee; and driving meaningful impact for Adobe, our industry, and society at large. Creativity has the power to unite us and inspire us to change the world. Through a vision we call Creativity for All, we’re empowering millions of people of all ages and backgrounds to express themselves, reach their full potential, and share their diverse perspectives with the world. We’re committed to advancing the responsible use of technology and driving a positive environmental impact through sustainability and climate action. Our innovations are making a significant impact across AI ethics, security, privacy, trust and safety, accessibility, and sustainability.
Industry
Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
San Jose, CA, US
Year founded
1982