Video Editor

Job Description:

• Contribute original footage personally shot and fully owned, or source openly licensed footage
• Author realistic editing briefs from the footage
• Build post-production tasks end to end in personal editing software
• Cut footage and introduce defects or distractors when required
• Produce reference edits against which correct results are judged
• Write concrete, checkable grading criteria and explain the editorial reasoning
• Blind-solve tasks created by other editors
• Write step-by-step solutions
• Work on projects focused on training and enhancing AI systems

Requirements:

• 5+ years editing professionally in film and TV, commercials, broadcast news, or creator and social production
• Own deliverables end to end
• Fluent in at least one professional editor: Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer
• Basic color and audio cleanup skills
• Comfortable with delivery specifications including resolution, frame rate, codecs, audio channel layouts, and frame-accurate cuts
• Strong plus: library of unpublished original footage personally shot and fully owned
• People appearing in footage must be willing to sign an appearance release
• Submit a resume and a link to a reel or portfolio
• Complete a short AI interview about editing background
• Answer questions about available footage, ownership, and consent for use
• Not open to residents of California
• Must be able to work approximately 12 hours per week
• Must be engaged as an independent contractor
• H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

Benefits:

• Fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
• Competitive pay
• Collaboration with leading researchers
• Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems
• Up to $250 referral payment for each successful referral, subject to referral limits
• Reasonable accommodations available upon request