AI Video Editor / Motion Designer

Description Halcyon Labs specializes in providing digital marketing services to businesses facing sales growth challenges. Our services include sales consulting, data analytics, and recruitment support, ensuring efficient and accelerated growth. Founded by industry professionals in IT, design, and data analytics, we address the market need for exclusive, scalable customer acquisition solutions. At Halcyon Labs , we value people, client orientation, quality, continuous improvement, integrity, and strong relationships. Our diverse, global team speaks over 10 languages whose ideas inspire the innovation that runs through everything we do, from unique technology to industry-leading services and customer experiences. Role overview The AI Video Editor / Motion Designer at Halcyon Labs focuses on creating and editing high-quality AI-driven video content with the primary goal of improving conversion rates. This role sits at the intersection of creative storytelling, motion design, and AI tooling - producing advertising videos that convert cold traffic across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and landing pages. You will work closely with the Creative Director, marketers, and copywriters to develop, test, and iterate on video concepts, while leveraging cutting-edge AI tools to accelerate production and push the quality bar - especially around photorealistic human characters and lip-sync accuracy. Responsibilities AI Video Creation & Production Create AI-generated advertising videos for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and landing pages - converting cold traffic into warm leads Develop video ads from concept to final delivery, including funnel formats, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok Produce and refine photorealistic human characters in video, ensuring maximum realism in motion, expression, and speech synchronization Enhance video quality through upscaling, smoothness improvements, and AI post-processing Edit and enhance videos using dialogs, graphics, music, sound design, and visual effects — ensuring logical sequencing and strong storytelling Deliver polished final cuts optimized for advertising performance goals Concept Development & Pre-Production Craft clear storylines and narrative structures tailored to platform and audience Prepare shoot guides and gather reference materials when collaborating with videographers Research and propose multiple creative angles, selecting the best options based on data and research Implement new creative ideas and test different formats, calls-to-action, and visual approaches AI Tools & Optimization Actively research, test, and integrate new AI tools into the production workflow to improve efficiency and output quality Experiment with AI-powered editing techniques, including avatar generation, voice synthesis, and automated post-production Use AI tools to streamline content creation and reduce production time without compromising quality Analytics & Performance Analyze video performance metrics and use insights to continuously optimize creative content Run A/B tests on video formats, hooks, CTAs, and creative elements — monitor and document results promptly Gain deep product knowledge and apply it to data-driven creative decisions Collaboration & Trend Integration Work closely with Creative Director, copywriters, marketers, and designers to ensure creative alignment Track and apply the latest video trends, viral content formats, and platform-specific features Document all tasks clearly in ClickUp per team standards Analyze market and audience data to inform creative decisions and identify areas for improvement Requirements Must-Have Skills Experience creating AI-generated video from scratch or based on references Ability to produce maximally realistic human characters / people in video (core project requirement) Strong skills in improving video quality: sharpness, smoothness, upscaling, and especially refining human realism in frame — including lip-sync and speech-to-movement synchronization Perform full post-production: cutting, titling, color correction, After Effects, sound mixing Collaborate with Creative Director on iterations and new creative concepts Deep enough understanding of video editing to speak the language and spot problems early Ability to work from a detailed brief (ТЗ) and proactively propose creative solutions Technical Skills 1+ year of experience in video editing, post-production, or motion design Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other desktop-based editing tools (mobile-only editing not accepted) Hands-on experience with AI video tools: Veo, Higgsfield, Runway, Kling, HeyGen, or similar Experience with AI image generation tools: Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, or similar Skilled in video rhythm, sound design, transitions, color correction, typography, and visual effects Solid understanding of video formats for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Comfortable reviewing performance analytics and iterating based on data Upper-intermedi