
About Descript
The AI video and podcast editor for everyone
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA
- Over 7 million users globally, including creators and businesses
- $100 million raised in Series B funding
- AI co-editor Underlord simplifies video editing tasks
Descript is an AI-powered video and podcast editing platform headquartered in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA. With over 7 million users, including creators and businesses, Descript simplifies the media production process through its innovative AI co-editor, Underlord. The company has raised $100 mi...
🎁 Benefits
Descript provides a home-office stipend for remote work setups, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents,...
🌟 Culture
Descript fosters a culture focused on accessibility and creativity in digital content creation. By leveraging AI to simplify complex editing tasks, th...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Descript is hiring a Product Manager to lead the Narrative Editing team, focusing on script-based editing features and AI technology. You'll work closely with users to enhance their creative processes. This role requires 5+ years of product management experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5 or more years of product management experience shipping workflow tools that empower creators. Your background includes a deep understanding of customer needs and the evolving landscape of AI in video editing. You are skilled at translating user insights into actionable product roadmaps, ensuring that features resonate with professional creators. Your experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, particularly in AI and design, to deliver polished and professional editing tools. You thrive in a collaborative environment where your impact is immediate and visible, and you are dedicated to creating seamless user experiences.
Desirable
Experience with AI technologies and video editing tools is a plus. Familiarity with user acquisition strategies and metrics-driven decision-making will enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Product Manager on the Narrative Editing team, you will own the development of features that allow users to capture, edit, and perfect their stories. You will work closely with the AI Research team to continuously expand editing capabilities, launching innovative features like video regeneration and automatic speaker identification. Your role will involve ensuring that Descript scales reliably for larger teams and more complex workflows, while also maintaining a focus on user experience. You will develop a deep understanding of customer goals and the AI video landscape, using these insights to guide the product roadmap and enhance user satisfaction.
What we offer
Descript offers a collaborative work environment where your contributions directly impact the product and its users. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology and a team dedicated to creating tools that professional creators depend on. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our team. Join us in shaping the future of video editing and storytelling.
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