AI Cinematic Video Editor – Mid-Level

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a fast-growing international AI company to recruit a AI Cinematic Video Editor for its R&D team. This is a deeply technical creative role focused on AI-generated video production, with end-to-end ownership from concept and prompting through editing, compositing and final delivery.

Position: AI Cinematic Video Editor

Location: Worldwide (except Canada) (CET overlap not required), Remote

Employment type: Full-time freelancer initially, potential transition to full-time B2B

Remuneration: Competitive salary .

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Own end-to-end AI video production from concept and prompting through editing, compositing and final delivery

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Create AI-generated video content using current generative AI video tools

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Develop and refine prompts to achieve consistent visual styles, characters and sequences

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Edit and assemble generated content using Premiere Pro, After Effects or equivalent tools

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Composite and polish video sequences to final delivery quality

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Test, refine and improve AI workflows through continuous experimentation

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Work independently on creative execution and technical production decisions

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Maintain character and style consistency across sequences

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Share workflow learnings and improvements with the wider R&D team

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Work with feedback and iterate on creative output.

REQUIREMENTS:
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Minimum 4 years of experience in video production, VFX or digital art

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Mid-level professional profile

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100% comfort with explicit NSFW content

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Full comfort with hardcore NSFW content for MPC / Companion Mode work

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Active professional experience with current AI video generation tools such as Kling, Seedance, Runway, Pika, Happy Horse or equivalent

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Strong AI fluency and hands-on experience with generative AI tools

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Strong prompt engineering skills

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Portfolio must include AI-driven video work

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Professional experience with Premiere Pro, After Effects or equivalent

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Ability to deliver finished sequences independently

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Ability to maintain character and visual consistency across sequences

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Strong problem-solving and experimentation mindset

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Fluent English

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Comfortable receiving and implementing feedback

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ComfyUI experience is an advantage

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Stable Diffusion / AUTOMATIC1111 experience is an advantage

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3D or VFX background is an advantage

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Colourist experience is an advantage

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Model training experience is an advantage

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Photoshop and design skills are an advantage.

BENEFITS:
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Competitive salary package

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Fully remote working opportunity

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Worldwide location flexibility

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Full-time freelancer engagement initially

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Potential transition to full-time B2B

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High autonomy over creative execution and technical decisions

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AI-first working environment

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Premium AI tooling and workflows

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And many more!!!