Commercial Video Editor, AI Expert

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $70 - $120 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎬 Video Editor

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

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Weekday is a modern recruitment platform that combines AI technologies with a vast database of potential candidates, aiming to streamline the hiring process for companies in India. They offer various services, including a proactive outreach approach that helps employers connect with top talent, as well as tools for candidates to easily apply for jobs. Weekday's emphasis on candidate engagement through multiple channels, including email, WhatsApp, and phone calls, sets it apart in the competitive landscape of recruitment agencies.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with AI research teams to identify knowledge gaps and improve model performance in commercial video editing, post-production, pacing, continuity, color grading, versioning, and final delivery • Design realistic editing tasks based on professional agency and commercial production workflows, including hero edits, campaign cutdowns, aspect-ratio adaptations, and localized versions • Produce high-quality reference edits using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve while maintaining editable timelines and organized project files • Evaluate AI-generated video edits for editorial quality, pacing, rhythm, continuity, audio synchronization, color accuracy, title safety, and technical delivery requirements • Provide clear, structured written feedback on creative and technical issues in AI-generated outputs • Develop editing guidelines, evaluation rubrics, and quality-control standards for commercial editing and post-production workflows • Apply technical validation methods and tools such as FFmpeg to assess video exports, formats, and delivery specifications • Collaborate with creative professionals and subject matter experts to maintain consistency and accuracy across AI training and evaluation datasets

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in commercial video editing, agency editing, or post-production • Demonstrated experience delivering commercial projects for editorial houses, post-production studios, advertising agencies, production companies, or established in-house brand studios • Strong portfolio featuring professionally shipped work, preferably with recognizable brand and campaign credits; student projects, crowd-rating assignments, and data-labeling work do not qualify as professional editing experience • Expert-level, hands-on proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve • Working knowledge of Avid Media Composer and Adobe After Effects • Strong understanding of editable project files and post-production interchange formats, including .prproj, .drp, AAF, XML, and EDL • Experience preparing ProRes and DNxHR masters and managing project handoffs to color grading, VFX, and audio teams • Familiarity with FFmpeg or equivalent command-line tools for video transcoding, media probing, and batch exports • Practical experience with Rec.709 color grading and finishing in DaVinci Resolve, including skin-tone correction and LUT management • Extensive experience editing and versioning content for broadcast, online platforms, and social media • Ability to create campaign versions, including :60 to :06 cutdowns, 16:9, 1:1, 4:5, and 9:16 formats, localized versions, re-tagged edits, and subtitled content • Understanding of platform-specific delivery requirements, including safe areas, audio loudness standards, and slate specifications • Hands-on familiarity with generative video and AI-powered editing tools such as Runway, Kling, Luma, Sora, Topaz, Adobe Firefly, and Generative Extend • Strong editorial judgment for evaluating AI-generated content • Excellent written communication skills and ability to explain editorial decisions and technical feedback clearly • Availability to commit at least 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday

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