AmazonVideo Content Creator, Creative Content (Photo & Video) NYC
Amazon is hiring a Video Content Creator, Creative Content (Photo & Video) NYC in New York, United States. It pays $133k-$185k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions Midjourney, Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Create platform-native video and social content with occasional experimentation in generative AI and digital tools.
This role is perfect for someone who lives and breathes video storytelling, constantly experiments with new ideas and pushes creative boundaries across multiple platforms.
Key job responsibilities
What You’ll Do
• Develop and execute video concepts in partnership with creative direction, translating ideas into compelling visual stories
• Own the end-to-end creation of video content—shooting, editing, and producing high-quality work across formats (color, sound, motion, pacing)
• Bring a strong point of view on pacing, hooks, and structure—understanding what makes content watchable, shareable, and high-performing
• Stay deeply attuned to platform behaviors, trends, and evolving video formats, bringing forward ideas grounded in how audiences engage
• Create high-quality content at speed: capturing, editing, and iterating quickly to meet the pace of social
• Collaborate closely with the creative leads to execute against a cohesive vision and elevate the overall quality of output
• Experiment with innovative content formats, including interactive, AR, TikTok trends, and emerging social or site-first video formats.
• Build and evolve video templates and repeatable formats that enable consistent, scalable storytelling
• Manage video assets, metadata, and workflows to ensure organized, reusable content.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 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
Preferred qualifications
- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 132,500.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually
How we rate this
Video Content Creator, Creative Content (Photo & Video) NYC at Amazon rates 20 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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Skills and AI tools this role asks for
Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where video production was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where content creation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where social media was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where video editing was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where visual storytelling was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Video Production, Content Creation, Social Media, Video Editing, and Visual Storytelling. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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