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We’re a young startup from Frankfurt working on something unique: bringing subtitles to life through AI-driven audio analysis and intuitive design. What began as a design thesis has grown into a small but ambitious team with first partnerships, a clear vision, and early recognition. We’re still at the beginning of our journey and are looking for curious, hands-on people who are excited to shape how we experience media in the future. Our team is growing, and with you, we aim to set new standards. If you are curious to join us, check out our open roles below.

Career

Support PHONT’s growth by identifying leads, reaching out to streaming platforms and media partners, and assisting in building relationships. You will gain hands-on experience in enterprise sales, lead generation, and CRM tools, while helping us bring our AI-powered subtitle technology to global clients.

Work closely with our team to craft campaigns, manage social channels, and create content that showcases PHONT’s innovation. You’ll contribute to building our brand in the media-tech space, analyze engagement data, and support event preparation. A chance to develop your marketing skills in a fast-moving startup.

Develop plugins for Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, CapCut, and more, based on our WebApp. You’ll integrate PHONT’s AI subtitle technology into leading editing platforms, ensuring seamless workflows for creators. Requires strong fullstack knowledge, API experience, and curiosity for creative tools.

Help build and scale PHONT’s core platform. You’ll work across frontend and backend, integrating video/audio processing with our AI models, ensuring smooth performance and user experience. Ideal for engineers eager to take ownership in a product-driven, high-growth startup environment.

Create motion graphics, visual assets, and animations that bring PHONT’s vision to life. You’ll design engaging visuals for product demos, marketing campaigns, and social media. A creative role where you can experiment with storytelling, visuals, and new design techniques.

Join PHONT in shaping the future of inclusive subtitles. We welcome applicants with hearing impairments to give feedback, and help refine our technology. Beyond feedback, you can also apply to our open roles and co-develop PHONT as part of the team. Your professional skills, combined with your perspective, are essential to building pushing the product in the right direction.

Other roles

If you didn’t find the perfect role and yet you feel like you belong here – reach out anyway and tell us what you have in mind. We’re always happy to hear from people who care about our product.

Students

Do you want to write your thesis in collaboration with Phont, do a mandatory internship with us or apply for an Erasmus programme from abroad? Get in touch with us.

Company Values

🪐 Free Radicals

Our origin story. We have been labeled with the nickname “Free Radicals” – a team that challenged norms, broke conventions, and pursued bold ideas with great passion.

🕹️ Playful Nerds

We’re proudly nerdy. We believe that enthusiasm for niche topics and a fun factor in product development are an incredibly important factor in being able to work creatively.

💫 Impact Driven

Let’s change the status quo. From day one, we saw ourselves as pioneers, fighting against obstacles. Our drive is to deliver real added value in close cooperation with our users.

✨ Craftmanship

We take pride in our craft. We believe in thoughtfully manufactured work – even when it takes the longer route. Our products are meant to set new standards in quality.

🌍 Down to earth

We are not a show-off startup at Sharktank with offsites in Ibiza. We want to set our egos back and prove ourselves to our supporters, users and each other with respect and honesty.