Video Content Creator, Creative Content (photo & Video) Nyc

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · NY +1 · Audio / Video / Photography Production

Amazon's Shopbop is looking for a Video Content Creator in NYC to produce social and marketing videos. The role involves end-to-end video creation, from concept to final edit, with a focus on platform-native storytelling and trend awareness. The ideal candidate will have experience in video production, strong visual storytelling skills, and knowledge of AI/CG content creation tools, with a willingness to experiment and enhance workflows using generative AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and execute video concepts in partnership with creative direction, translating ideas into compelling visual stories
  2. Own the end-to-end creation of video content—shooting, editing, and producing high-quality work across formats (color, sound, motion, pacing)
  3. Bring a strong point of view on pacing, hooks, and structure—understanding what makes content watchable, shareable, and high-performing
  4. Stay deeply attuned to platform behaviors, trends, and evolving video formats, bringing forward ideas grounded in how audiences engage
  5. Create high-quality content at speed: capturing, editing, and iterating quickly to meet the pace of social

Skills

Required

  • 4+ years of experience in video production, content creation, or related creative fields.
  • Strong ability to translate ideas into compelling video content
  • Deep understanding of video craft, editing, and platform-native storytelling
  • Instinct for what makes content perform (hook, pacing, retention, shareability)
  • Strong visual storytelling skills and deep understanding of site, social, and marketing content trends.
  • Knowledge of AI/CG content creation tools (e.g., MidJourney) and willingness to experiment.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and familiarity with After Effects or motion graphics tools (Cinema 4D, Blender etc).
  • Strong organization, collaboration, and time management skills.
  • Curious, innovative, and constantly exploring new formats, tools, and trends.
  • Working knowledge of motion graphics, including the ability to execute simple animations and partner closely with dedicated motion designer

Nice to have

  • 4+ years of experience creating content for fashion, lifestyle, or e-commerce brands.
  • Ability to independently execute projects with a bias for action.
  • Passion for trend-driven, experimental storytelling that resonates with audiences
  • Usage of generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency, with a willingness to learn effective prompting and evaluation practices
  • Ability to recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences

What the JD emphasized

  • Knowledge of AI/CG content creation tools (e.g., MidJourney)
  • Usage of generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency
  • willingness to experiment
  • prompting and evaluation practices
  • recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences