# Creative Director, Filmmaker for Brand Storytelling at Roku

- Company: Roku
- What the company does: Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from. Backed by Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.roku.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Santa Monica, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $209K to $233K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-12
- Apply by: 2026-11-26
- Apply: https://www.weareroku.com/jobs/8265661?gh_jid=8265661&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roku-creative-director-filmmaker-for-brand-storytelling/

## About the role

The Creative Director/Filmmaker — Brand Storytelling leads the concept, development, and production of Roku-produced brand commercials, video idents, experience videos, and other high-impact brand films within the Creative Studio. This is a hands-on creative leadership role for an exceptional storyteller who can find the simple, ownable, and entertaining idea, shape compelling narratives within the world of Roku City, and guide the creative vision from first pitch through post-production. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Demonstrated ability to develop an idea from a brief into a clear, compelling concept and carry it through pre-production, production, and post-production workflows
- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Exceptional visual storytelling skills, with a sharp eye for composition, camera, performance, pacing, production design, motion, sound, and editorial rhythm
- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Experience creating comedy-driven work, including strong premise, character, timing, tone, surprise, and emotional payoff
- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Experience leading multidisciplinary teams of producers, editors, animators, designers, writers, technical artists, and production partners
- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Ability to give clear, actionable feedback and inspire excellent work without creating unnecessary process or friction
- P]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Comfort working in an evolving, AI-assisted production environment with genuine interest in agentic creative workflows and emerging approaches to filmmaking

Tags: Creative Studio

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roku-creative-director-filmmaker-for-brand-storytelling/