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Product Marketing III

Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA, USA

Pay: $124,000-$171,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting‑edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT.

Key Responsibilities

Develop technically accurate and compelling marketing content for semiconductor process technologies, including:

Logic and memory manufacturing (e.g., FEOL, MOL, BEOL)

Advanced transistor architectures (e.g., FinFET, GAA, etc.)

Materials engineering, deposition, etch, CMP, implant, thermal processes, treatments, etc.

Advanced packaging and integration (e.g., hybrid bonding, wafer‑level packaging, 2.5D/3D)

Translate complex process flows, integration schemes, and manufacturing challenges into clear narratives, visuals, and stories.

Craft end‑to‑end product narratives that connect process technology → customer challenge → differentiated value.

Collaborate closely with process engineers, technologists, product managers, and sales teams to ensure technical depth and credibility.

Create high‑impact deliverables such as:

Technical presentations and diagrams

Product and platform narratives

Animations, explainer videos, and visualizations

Customer‑facing and conference content

Use graphics, animations, and physical or digital models to visualize abstract semiconductor concepts (e.g., cross‑sections, process steps, integration complexity).

Independently explore new semiconductor topics, emerging nodes, and integration trends to continuously elevate technical storytelling.

Apply creativity to differentiate complex process technologies in a competitive, fast‑moving industry.

Collaborate and engage with technologists to ensure active participation at technical industry conferences and events.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic/Motion/Visual Design, Animation, VFX, Engineering. A Master’s degree and/or MBA is a plus.

4 – 7 years of experience.

Background or experience in semiconductor process engineering, device engineering, materials science, or related disciplines.

Strong ability to operate fluently between semiconductor engineering concepts and creative communication.

Solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing fundamentals (logic, memory, and packaging).

Familiarity with semiconductor industry trends such as scaling challenges, yield, cost, performance, power, and integration complexity.

Experience developing technically accurate content for engineering‑oriented audiences.

Proven storytelling ability—turning complex process technologies into clear, structured narratives.

High degree of independence, ownership, and comfort working with incomplete or evolving technical inputs.

Demonstrated curiosity and aptitude for learning new process technologies and creative tools.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, tailored for technical, executive, and customer audiences.

Experience with visualization tools used to communicate semiconductor concepts, including:

Graphic design and technical illustration.

Animation and motion graphics.

CAD, 3D modeling, or cross‑sectional visualization.

Prototyping or 3D printing for storytelling or demonstration use cases.

Hands‑on working experience with:

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Blender

Bambu Studio

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $124,000.00 – $171,000.00

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Travel: Yes, up to 10% of the time

Relocation eligible: No

Benefits: Comprehensive package including health and wellbeing programs, participation in bonus and stock award programs.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877‑612‑7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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