Prototype Researcher

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🔥 16 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $250k - $310k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Runway

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2018

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

📱 Media

Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Media

Runway is a company building foundational "Real-World Intelligence" — large models and systems that can understand, simulate and act in the visual world. It offers three main product platforms built on these models: Runway Creative, an all‑in‑one cloud creative suite for generating and editing video, images and audio for individuals and teams; Runway Dev, an AI media platform and API for developers to run models, compose pipelines and trigger workflows; and Runway Robotics, a toolkit for photorealistic simulation, policy inference and synthetic data generation powered by their General World Model (GWM-1). Runway also publishes research (e. g. , GWM-1, Gen-4. 5 video model) and serves both individual creators and enterprise customers.

📋 Description

• Develop original concepts exploring emerging AI systems, interactive video, world models, and agentic experiences • Design and build working prototypes that turn research capabilities into engaging experiences • Shape each project's story, significance, and implications for the future • Package explorations into polished demos, films, and interactive experiences • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to identify compelling demonstrations of new capabilities • Experiment rapidly with prototypes to refine the experience and narrative

🎯 Requirements

• A portfolio of original projects demonstrating creative thinking, design craft, technical execution, and strong storytelling • Ability to take an idea from an early concept to a working prototype and compelling presentation • Hands-on experience building interactive experiences with code • Judgment to choose the right tools for each experiment • Strong visual and interaction design skills • Genuine curiosity about AI video, world models, agentic systems, and emerging generative media • Comfort working in ambiguous research environments, defining direction, and learning new tools • Ability to explain the purpose and potential of work through writing, visuals, demos, or film