Product Launch

Airtable AI: Omni Product Launch

Omni was Airtable's most significant product release — a connected data platform that unified the company's entire product suite under one AI-powered experience. The launch video needed to match the scale of the announcement: a single piece that could carry the narrative across keynote stages, web, social, and demand gen.

The challenge was translating a deeply technical platform shift into something that felt exciting and accessible. Not a feature walkthrough, but a story about what becomes possible when everything connects.

Role Director, Producer, Editor
Year 2024
Type Product Launch Video
Distribution Keynote, Web, Social, Demand Gen
A platform launch is harder to film than a feature launch. The story isn't one thing — it's how everything works together.

The production combined product demos, executive messaging, and brand storytelling into a cohesive narrative. Rather than treating each element as a separate segment, the edit was structured to flow between them — the product demo illustrating what the executives describe, the brand moments giving it emotional weight.

Product demos were captured using polished screen recordings with clean UI states, carefully timed to support the voiceover rather than compete with it. Executive segments were shot to feel conversational and confident, not scripted. The pacing was designed to hold attention through the full runtime while building momentum toward the platform reveal.

Sound design and scoring played a key role in tying the different production styles together. A custom music bed escalates across the piece, giving it the feel of an announcement rather than a walkthrough.

The video served as the anchor asset for the Omni launch — opening the keynote presentation, running across the website and social channels, and feeding into the demand gen pipeline. It was designed to work as both a standalone introduction and a complement to the deeper product content that followed.

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