🎬 YouTube Video Editor (AI Project) — Create Catchy, High-Impact Content

Full Job Description

We’re building an ambitious AI-powered project and are looking for a talented YouTube Video Editor who knows how to turn ideas into scroll-stopping, attention-grabbing videos.This role is for someone who understands that great editing is not just about cuts — it’s about story, rhythm, emotion, and retention.You’ll work closely with the founder to create videos that:

Instantly hook viewers in the first 3 seconds

Feel modern, dynamic, and platform-native (YouTube, Shorts, Reels)

Drive curiosity, trust, and engagement around the product

What You’ll Do

Edit long-form YouTube videos and short-form content (Shorts/Reels)

Add dynamic cuts, captions, sound effects, b-roll, memes, and motion elements

Turn raw footage, screen recordings, and AI demos into compelling stories

Help shape the visual style and pacing of the channel

Optimize videos for retention, watch time, and CTR

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience editing YouTube content (portfolio required)

Strong sense of pacing, hooks, and storytelling

Experience with tools like Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut, or CapCut

Understanding of YouTube trends, retention mechanics, and thumbnails

Curiosity about AI, tech, and digital products

Reliability, ownership, and attention to detail

Bonus (Not Required)

Experience with AI or SaaS products

Motion graphics or light animations

Thumbnail design skills

Growth-focused mindset (suggesting ideas, not just executing)

Why Join

Work directly with an experienced entrepreneur on a real AI product

Long-term collaboration (not one-off gigs)

Creative freedom and impact

Opportunity to grow with the brand as it scales

If you’re a creative editor who wants to build, not just edit, we’d love to see your work.

Job Responsibilities

Edit long-form YouTube videos and short-form content (Shorts, Reels, TikTok)

Create strong visual and narrative hooks within the first seconds of each video

Turn raw footage, AI demos, and screen recordings into clear, engaging stories

Add dynamic cuts, captions, sound effects, b-roll, memes, and graphic elements

Maintain a consistent visual style aligned with the brand and project

Optimize videos for retention, watch time, and engagement

Repurpose long-form content into multiple high-performing short clips

Collaborate directly with the founder on content ideas, structure, and pacing

Implement feedback quickly and continuously improve content quality

Keep files organized and follow efficient editing workflows

Job Requirements

Proven experience editing YouTube videos (long-form and/or Shorts)

Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, hooks, and viewer retention

Proficiency with video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut

Experience adding captions, sound effects, b-roll, and basic motion graphics

Familiarity with YouTube best practices, trends, and performance metrics

Ability to turn raw footage and screen recordings into polished, engaging content

Attention to detail and high standards for visual and audio quality

Ability to follow brand guidelines while bringing creative ideas to the table

Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines consistently

Ownership mindset — taking responsibility for quality, not just execution

Nice to Have (Optional)

Experience with AI, SaaS, or tech-related content

Motion graphics or animation skills

Thumbnail design experience

Growth mindset with interest in testing formats and improving performance

Skills Required

• Adobe Premiere - Intermediate

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