Video Editor

Job Description:

• Contribute original footage personally shot and fully owned, or openly licensed footage
• Author realistic video-editing briefs
• Build post-production tasks end to end in editing software
• Cut footage, introduce defects or distractors when required, and produce reference edits
• Write concrete, checkable grading criteria with editorial reasoning
• Blind-solve tasks created by other editors
• Write step-by-step solutions for solved tasks
• Answer questions about available footage, ownership, and consent for use
• Work on projects training and enhancing AI systems

Requirements:

• 5+ years editing professionally in film and TV, commercials, broadcast news, or creator and social production
• Experience owning video 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
• Submit a resume and link to a reel or portfolio
• Complete a short AI interview about editing background
• Not open to residents of California
• Must be an independent contractor
• Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates
• Professional footage ownership and appearance releases are a strong plus, not an absolute requirement

Benefits:

• Fully remote role
• Flexible schedule / completed on your own schedule
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
• Competitive pay
• Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
• Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems
• Up to $250 referral payment for each successful referral (referral limits apply)
• Reasonable accommodations upon request