Descript

You'll shape the script-first editing that makes video as simple as a document, the recording and writing tools that let users create without leaving Descript, and the AI regeneration features that make edits feel seamless and natural. What you’ll do Develop a deep understanding of our customers, their creative goals, and the evolving AI video landscape — and use those insights to guide the editor roadmap Bring Descript's taste for great video into interactions and defaults, so creators naturally produce polished, professional work Continuously expand our editing capabilities with frontier AI technology by partnering with our AI Research team, launching features like video regeneration and automatic speaker identification Own the recording, script generation, and translation flows that help users achieve their end-to-end video workflows directly in Descript Ensure Descript scales reliabl

We don't build general-purpose generative models. Everything we build is meant to ship, and most of it has, going from prototype to a production feature used by millions of creators within months. Giving it direct perception of the media it's working on is what will let it judge its own output and reason about the creative choices in an edit, not just the structure of a project. What you'll do Multimodal understanding: build vision-language systems that let Descript's agentic editing features reason over the visual and audio content of a project.