AI Video Creator — Frontline Generative Video Specialist

HeyGen; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

HeyGen is seeking an AI video creator to produce platform demos, campaign content, and social-first videos from concept to final cut. You will use HeyGen avatars and HyperFrames to render editable videos and deliver assets across multiple formats.

This full-time contractor role offers the possibility to convert to permanent based on performance. You will stay current with leading generative video models, craft advanced prompts, and push creative boundaries while collaborating with a team focused

Qualifications

• 1+ years creating AI video content with a portfolio.
• Active creator with 10k+ followers on at least one platform (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X).
• Encyclopedic knowledge of current generative video models and a clear POV on when to use which.
• Hands-on with HeyGen and HyperFrames: can take a brief from blank page to rendered MP4.
• Experience with traditional video editing tools like Premiere, After Effects.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality AI video content for campaigns and demos from concept to final cut.
• Build HyperFrames projects with HeyGen avatars, voices, and translations to deliver assets.
• Maintain expertise across MCPs and generative video models; route footage to HeyGen or HyperFrames as needed.
• Develop prompting techniques and multi-step pipelines; build reusable prompt libraries.
• Create hooks in the first 3 seconds and deliver multiple variations for testing.
• Write concepts, shot lists, storyboards, and prompts before generating.
• Combine AI footage with traditional editing (Premiere, After Effects, CapCut).
• Export pieces in right formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9) for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube.
• Experiment with new models; benchmark outputs and turn findings into content ideas.
• Track short-form trends and convert into content ideas.

Skills

AI video creation

Storytelling

Video editing

Premiere Pro

After Effects

CapCut

Prompt engineering

Social media content

Portfolio proof

HeyGen

Tools

HeyGen

HyperFrames

Veo

Sora

Seedance

Runway

Kling

Hailuo

Wan

Pika

Premiere

CapCut

After Effects

Job description

HeyGen is seeking an AI video creator to produce platform demos, campaign content, and social-first videos from concept to final cut. You will use HeyGen avatars and HyperFrames to render editable videos and deliver assets across multiple formats.

This full-time contractor role offers the possibility to convert to permanent based on performance. You will stay current with leading generative video models, craft advanced prompts, and push creative boundaries while collaborating with a team focused