YouTube Video Editor (After Effects + AI Editing Tools) US Based

Job Summary

We are looking for a YouTube Video Editor who is highly skilled in Adobe After Effects and experienced in AI-powered video editing tools. You will be responsible for editing long-form and short-form YouTube content, adding motion graphics, improving pacing, and using AI tools to speed up workflows while maintaining high-quality output.

This role is ideal for someone who understands YouTube content standards, audience retention, and modern editing techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit YouTube videos (long-form and shorts) from raw footage
• Create motion graphics, animations, and visual effects using Adobe After Effects
• Enhance videos with sound design, captions, transitions, and visual effects
• Use AI editing tools for cutting, captioning, color correction, audio cleanup, and workflow optimization
• Ensure videos meet YouTube quality, branding, and engagement standards
• Collaborate with content creators, marketers, and management
• Deliver projects on time and follow content guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a YouTube Video Editor
• Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects
• Solid knowledge of YouTube editing styles and formats
• Experience using AI video editing tools (for example: AI captioning, auto-cut, audio enhancement, scene detection)
• Strong storytelling, pacing, and attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience editing for YouTube channels, podcasts, or online brands
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
• Experience editing short-form content (YouTube Shorts, Reels, TikTok)
• Understanding of YouTube SEO and audience retention strategies

Tools & Software

• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent)
• AI-based editing tools (captioning, audio cleanup, auto-editing features)

What We Offer

• Remote work setup
• Flexible working hours
• Long-term collaboration opportunity