Cantina Labs · 2 weeks ago
Product Director, Video Products
Cantina Labs is a social AI company focused on developing advanced real-time models to enhance storytelling and creativity. They are seeking a Product Director to oversee the video experience on their platform, including creation and editing tools, and to collaborate with various teams to enhance video product offerings.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Social NetworkSoftware
Responsibilities
Own all video products at Cantina, from ideation to launch, ensuring a seamless creator experience
Partner closely with engineering, client teams, design, and data to ship high-quality video features
Work closely with the executive team on strategy, prioritization, and roadmap decisions
Talk to creators and users directly to gather feedback and insights for iterative product improvements
Define and iterate on video creation and editing workflows, including trimming, effects, filters, publishing, and sharing
Balance short-term execution with long-term product strategy to scale Cantina’s video platform
Ensure all video products are intuitive, performant, and meet the expectations of a diverse creator base
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in product management, ideally with 3+ years in video creation tools, video editing, or video platform products
Strong understanding of consumer video products and workflows (CapCut, Instagram Reels, iMovie, TikTok, or similar)
Interest and familiarity with AI or generative media, with the ability to understand model capabilities as they apply to video creation
Founder mentality: resourceful, hands-on, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
Experience with real-time video rendering, AI-driven video effects, or mobile video UX
Strong collaborator who can work across engineering, design, data, and leadership teams
Student-of-the-craft mindset: eager to learn existing systems, enhance workflows, and avoid unnecessary rewrites
Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Startup or early-stage experience shipping major product verticals
Deep personal interest in video creation and storytelling
Benefits
Competitive salary and generous company equity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina
42 days of paid time off, including:
15 PTO days
10 sick days
15 company holidays
2 floating holidays
Generous parental leave & fertility support
401(k) retirement savings plan
Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like
Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees
One Medical membership, and more!
Company
Cantina Labs
Cantina Labs is a social AI company, developing a suite of advanced real-time models that push the boundaries of expression, personality, and realism.
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