AI Video Editor

We’re looking for an AI Video Editor who knows how to turn creative briefs into high-performing paid social ads at speed. This is a hands-on execution role for someone who already works with AI-generated video, UGC-style creatives, direct-response editing, and performance advertising . You’ll work closely with a Senior Creative Strategist, who will provide the angles, scripts, and creative direction. Your job is to turn those briefs into polished, ready-to-launch video ads. This is not a creative strategy or media buying role. What You’ll Do Create high-performing video ads for Meta, TikTok, and other paid social channels Generate AI video, UGC-style footage, product visuals, avatars, and supporting assets using tools such as Higgsfield, Kling, Veo, Seedance, Runway, ElevenLabs , and similar platforms Edit raw and AI-generated assets into finished UGC, direct-response, VSL, and short-form ad creatives Build multiple hooks, openings, cuts, pacing variations, and creative iterations from the same concept Add captions, motion graphics, sound design, B-roll, transitions, product callouts, and other finishing elements Work from scripts, references, and detailed creative briefs provided by the Senior Creative Strategist Produce multiple high-quality creative variants every week for ongoing testing Adapt winning concepts into new versions without losing the core creative strategy Maintain a fast, organized production workflow and deliver consistently on deadline What We’re Looking For Strong hands-on experience producing paid social video ads Experience with DTC, e-commerce, direct-response, or performance marketing A portfolio containing real ads created for Meta, TikTok, or similar acquisition channels Strong experience with AI video generation workflows Hands-on experience with Higgsfield is highly preferred Experience with tools such as Kling, Veo, Seedance, Runway, HeyGen, ElevenLabs , or similar Strong editing skills in Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut , or comparable professional editing software Experience creating UGC-style ads VSL / Video Sales Letter experience is a strong advantage Ability to produce and iterate creative at high volume Strong understanding of hooks, pacing, retention, CTAs, and conversion-focused editing Ability to follow someone else’s creative direction precisely rather than needing to own the strategy yourself Strong Candidates Typically Have Worked as a Video Editor, Performance Video Editor, Paid Social Video Editor, UGC Editor, AI Video Editor, or similar Produced hundreds of paid ad creatives or worked in an environment where new ads were shipped every week Worked directly with performance marketing teams, media buyers, creative strategists, or growth teams Experience working with scaled DTC brands or performance creative agencies Used performance feedback and A/B testing insights to create new iterations of existing ads A portfolio showing ads that actually ran — not only cinematic, branding, YouTube, or organic social content This Role Is Probably Not a Fit If Most of your experience is traditional filming, videography, VFX, or cinematic production Your portfolio is primarily YouTube videos, podcasts, music videos, brand films, or organic social content You have little or no experience with paid acquisition creatives You have not worked with AI video-generation tools You prefer developing the overall creative strategy rather than executing detailed briefs You focus on producing one highly polished video over several days instead of creating multiple strong variants quickly You want to own media buying or campaign management What Success Looks Like Within your first months, you’ll be independently producing a consistent weekly pipeline of new AI-first UGC, VSL, and paid-social ad variants ready for testing, with minimal involvement required from the founder or Senior Creative Strategist in the editing process.