Product Counsel

🕒 June 15

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Synthesia

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2017

📣 Marketing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $200M Series E - Synthesia on 2025-10

Marketing • Consulting • Logistics

<Synthesia> Synthesia is a SaaS AI video platform that enables businesses to create studio-quality videos without cameras, microphones, actors, or studios by using AI avatars and synthetic voiceovers. The platform supports 160+ languages, one-click translation/localization, an AI screen recorder, brand management, collaboration and analytics, and enterprise-grade security (SOC 2 Type II, GDPR). It’s marketed primarily to teams and enterprises for training, sales enablement, marketing, knowledge management and internal communications, helping companies scale video production while reducing time and cost.

📋 Description

• Partner with Product, Engineering, and R&D teams across the entire product lifecycle to identify and address legal risks in areas including AI, IP, privacy, security, open source, and marketing. • Support commercialization efforts by advising Go-To-Market and Business Operations teams on product positioning, licensing models, and regulatory issues. • Monitor and interpret evolving laws related to AI, privacy, IP, and competition to ensure proactive compliance and business alignment. • Draft and maintain scalable processes, playbooks, and guidance to support consistent legal input across teams. • Assist in creation and management of privacy, security and AI governance frameworks and audits. • Operate independently and provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice that aligns with Synthesia’s risk appetite and goals.

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree and qualified to practice in-house in a relevant jurisdiction. • 7+ years of post-qualification experience, including 5+ advising on SaaS product legal issues; prior exposure to generative AI preferred. • Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies and related legal issues (e.g., IP, privacy, algorithmic accountability). • Strong understanding of GDPR and other major privacy frameworks, experience with biometric data processing or automated decision-making is a plus. • Comfortable working with technical teams and translating legal risk into actionable guidance. • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to draft clear, concise messages for cross-functional audiences. • Proven ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities