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# AI Research Engineer at Creatify Lab Inc

- **Company:** Creatify Lab Inc
- **Location:** Mountain View, CA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2025-05-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/creatify/2ebe3f70-171c-4b4e-b1aa-220133dcb202

## Job description

## About Creatify

Creatify is building the world’s first end-to-end AI advertising agent—a platform that automates the entire video ad lifecycle, from scripting and avatar-led generation to testing, optimization, and publishing across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and more. We’ve surpassed 3 million users across 18,000+ teams. Leading brands—including Applovin, Alibaba, HubSpot, Binance, NewsBreak, and Zumper—use Creatify to produce personalized, high-performing video ads in minutes. We have raised $24M in funding from leading Silicon Valley firms including WndrCo, Kindred Ventures, Millennium New Horizons, NFDG, Comcast Ventures, Creator Ventures, Leadout Capital, Hat Trick Capital, and many more. Check out our latest coverage by [Fast Company](https://www.fastcompany.com/91344416/jeffrey-katzenberg-bets-big-on-ai-video-ads-with-a-15-5-million-investment-in-creatify), [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/02/former-dreamworks-ceo-jeffrey-katzenberg-co-leads-15-5m-series-a-for-ai-video-ad-platform/), [Bloomberg TV](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2025-05-28/jeffrey-katzenberg-says-ai-is-not-the-end-of-hollywood-video), and our recognition as one of [IVP Enterprise AI 55 in 2024](https://www.ivp.com/content/the-ivp-enterprise-ai-55-2024/). Based in Mountain View, we are a team of passionate AI researchers, engineers, and advertising veterans. Join us in reinventing the advertising industry with AI.

## About this role

We're hiring an AI Research Engineer. We're open to professionals with a few years of experience and ambitious new graduates. In this role, you'll work closely with our Chief AI Scientist and other researchers to develop and shape Creatify's industry-leading AI video ad models. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Mountain View, CA.

## Responsibilities

- Participate in the entire lifecycle of AI projects, from problem definition to deployment.
- Develop and implement LLM and multimodal models, experimenting with novel algorithms and techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into our products and services.
- Contribute to research that can be published in top-tier conferences.

## Qualifications

- Having a Master or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in algorithms, linear algebra, statistics, and machine learning principles.
- Strong coding skills in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Curiosity and a strong desire to learn and tackle challenging problems.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Last but not least, you are genuinely a nice person.

We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

## About Creatify Lab Inc

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Creatify AI provides an AI-powered platform that generates, tests, and optimizes video ads at massive scale for brands and agencies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A; has raised $24M with conflicting reports of $18.5M–$21.49M from other sources)
- **Headquarters**: Mountain View, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2023
- **Founders**: Yinan Na (CEO), Ledell Wu (Chief Research Scientist), Xin Zhou (CTO), Chaz Z. (Co-Founder)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: AI-powered advertising technology (AdTech), digital marketing, performance creative
- Target customers: B2B – marketers, creative teams, agencies, and e-commerce businesses from startups to global enterprises (e.g., Alibaba, Comcast, HubSpot)
- Mission or purpose statement: "Help brands ship ads that win" – building the autonomous creative optimization layer for the internet economy

## Products & Services
- **Creatify Platform**: AI video ad creation from product links, text, or URLs; generates multiple variations instantly
- **Ad Flow**: Node-based editor for ready-to-ship ads
- **Ad Chat**: Conversational interface to analyze ad performance data
- **URL to Video**: Turn any link into a video ad
- **Asset Generator**: Suite of AI models for visual assets
- **AI Avatars**: Realistic digital avatars for ad personalization
- **Product Ads**: Studio-quality product shots and animations
- **AI Shorts**: TikTok-style videos from text and visual style
- **Batch Generation**: Create up to 50 video variations at once
- **Inspiration Library**: Trending ad templates and competitor analysis
- **Ad Cloner**: Recreate winning ads instantly
- **AdMax (AI Agent)**: Autonomous ad strategist that finds what works, suggests improvements, and helps scale top-performing ads (launched May 2026)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding of $24M (confirmed on company website; CBInsights reports $21.49M, LinkedIn reports $18.5M – conflicting reports)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: WndrCo, Kindred Ventures, NFDG, Comcast Ventures, Millennium; also backed by leaders from Meta, Snap, and Airbnb
- **Growth Signals**: 18,000+ brands & agencies served; 30M+ ads analyzed; 15M+ ads created; $1B+ ad spend processed; 4.8/5 G2 rating with 40+ badges; SOC 2 Type II certified; 70% headcount growth YoY (27 employees); operates in 5 countries; acquired Gala Labs (Aug 2025)

## Competitive Advantages
- End-to-end autonomous creative optimization: generates, tests, personalizes, and optimizes across channels without manual production
- Real-time optimization driven by performance data and machine learning (2.7x higher ROI vs. static images per benchmarks)
- Deep integrations with Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Snap, Amazon – auto-optimized for each platform’s specs
- Enterprise-grade security (SOC 2 Type II) and compliance
- Backed by top-tier investors and a founding team with deep AI and ad tech experience from Meta, FAIR, Snap

## Strategic Focus
- Building the “autonomous creative optimization layer” – a system where marketers define goals and constraints, and AI continuously generates and serves the highest-performing creative at scale
- Expanding AI agent capabilities (AdMax) to act as a proactive ad strategist
- Scaling go-to-market with enterprise sales and self-serve for SMBs
- Continued investment in AI research (e.g., PyTorch-BigGraph, StarSpace) and product innovation

## Why Work Here
- Fast-growing AI startup with proven traction and a clear product-market fit in a $1 trillion advertising market
- Culture: “technologists, marketers, and creators work side by side” – cross-functional collaboration
- Work policy: Not explicitly stated, but global team across 5 countries suggests a distributed/remote-friendly environment; headquarters in Mountain View, CA
- Recent hiring activity: 11 open roles (March 2026) including Machine Learning Engineer, AI Research Engineer, Full-Stack Engineer, Product Designer, Sales, and intern positions
- Notable perks: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI research and large-scale recommendation/inference systems; exposure to real-world ad optimization at billions of dollars in spend; backed by industry leaders from Meta, Snap, Airbnb

## Sources
1. [creatify.ai](https://creatify.ai/about)
2. [creatify.ai](https://creatify.ai/?gad_campaignid=21589125810)
3. [creatify.ai](https://creatify.ai/careers)
4. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/creatify-lab)
5. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/creatify-ai)

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