Who we are
Lightricks is an AI-first company revolutionizing visual content creation. Our mission is to bridge the gap between imagination and creation through cutting-edge technology. Our innovative AI photo and video generation models power industry-leading apps such as Facetune, Photoleap, Videoleap, and LTX Studio. Additionally, our open-source AI initiatives, including the LTXV model, empower developers and creators to push the boundaries of their creative potential.
The team & role
We are seeking a Developer Relations & Community Manager to build and nurture a thriving community of developers around our open-source AI models while elevating Lightricks' presence in the global tech ecosystem. This role combines technical expertise, community-building, and strategic brand positioning, bridging the gap between developers, research teams, and the broader technology community.
What you will be doing
- Establish and manage an active community presence on platforms like Discord, GitHub, Hugging Face, and Reddit.
- Create and moderate discussions around model development, implementation, and fine-tuning.
- Organize and host events such as AMAs, hackathons, and meetups to foster engagement.
- Build and maintain relationships with developers, contributors, and influencers within the AI/ML community.
- Recruit and manage beta testers for new features and capabilities.
- Act as the liaison between the developer community and Lightricks' research teams, facilitating communication and collaboration.
- Document and promote community-driven contributions and advancements in the AI model.
- Design and execute initiatives to strengthen Lightricks' tech brand positioning, including technical blog creation, whitepapers, and thought leadership content.
- Partner with internal teams to align community-building efforts with product roadmaps and employer branding goals.
- Forge strategic partnerships with other tech companies, academic institutions, and industry influencers.
- Develop and implement a robust metrics framework to measure the impact of community and developer relations initiatives.
- Plan and execute high-impact events such as hackathons, meetups, and conferences to showcase Lightricks’ AI capabilities.
- Coach and prepare technical leaders for speaking engagements at industry events, podcasts, and conferences.
- Lead the creation of technical content (through our Tech Blog and more) that highlights Lightricks’ innovations and attracts top-tier talent.
Your skills and experience
- 2+ years of experience in developer relations or technical community management, preferably in the AI/ML space.
- Strong understanding of machine learning concepts, AI model development, and developer workflows.
- Proven success in organizing large-scale tech events and managing open-source projects or communities.
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
- Proficiency with platforms like Discord, GitHub, Hugging Face, and developer-centric tools.
- Background in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field - a plus.
- Experience with AI image generation models, fine-tuning processes, and tools such as Comfy UI- a plus.
- Familiarity with global developer trends and open-source communities- a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and a data-driven decision-making mindset- a plus.
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What We Do
Lightricks, an AI-first company, is revolutionizing how visual content is created. With a mission to bridge the gap between imagination and creation, Lightricks is dedicated to bringing cutting-edge technology to the creative and business spaces.
Our AI photo and video generation models, which power our apps and platforms including Facetune, Photoleap, Videoleap, and LTX Studio, allow creators and brands to leverage the latest research breakthroughs, offering endless control over their creative potential. Our influencer marketing platform, Popular Pays, provides creators the ability to monetize their work and offers brands opportunities to scale their content through tailored creator partnerships.
Founded in 2013, Lightricks is backed by prominent investors including Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, Insight Partners, Viola Ventures, ClalTech, Greycroft, Hanaco Venture Capital, Altshuler Shaham Investment Holdings, Harel-Hertz Investment, Qumra Capital House, Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings, Shavit Capital, and Stonebridge Partners who share our enduring commitment to driving the future of content creation.