AVM Station LLP
Website:
avmstation.com
Job details:
Freelance Video Editor – AI & Short-Form Content
Position: Freelance Video Editor
Work Type: Freelance / Project-Based
Payment: Starting from ₹500 per video, depending on complexity, quality, and workload handled.
About the Role
We are looking for a creative Freelance Video Editor who understands how to turn raw footage, ideas, and AI-generated assets into engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels and social media.
This is not just a basic cutting-and-joining editing job. We need someone who understands retention, storytelling, pacing, visual hooks, AI tools, subtitles, sound design, and social-media-first editing.
You should be able to look at a raw video and understand:
- What will make someone stop scrolling?
- Where should the video cut?
- What should appear on screen?
- Where should captions, graphics, zooms, B-roll, or sound effects be added?
- How can AI be used to make the content more engaging?
- How can the first 2–3 seconds become stronger?
Reference Style
Please check our reference page to understand the quality, pacing, visual treatment, and overall style of videos we are looking for:
Sample Edits:
https://www.instagram.com/technixia_automation/
The reference is a quality benchmark, not something to copy blindly. We want editors who can understand the underlying editing style and bring their own creative judgment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Editing Instagram Reels and short-form videos.
- Creating engaging hooks and strong opening sequences.
- Using dynamic cuts, transitions, motion graphics, text animations, B-roll, and sound effects where required.
- Adding professionally designed captions/subtitles.
- Using AI tools wherever they genuinely improve the video.
- Working with AI-generated images/videos, voiceovers, avatars, and other AI assets when required.
- Improving pacing and viewer retention.
- Selecting suitable music and sound effects.
- Following brand guidelines and creative direction.
- Making revisions based on feedback.
- Delivering videos within agreed deadlines.
- Maintaining consistency across multiple videos.
AI Skills We Expect
You don't need to know every AI tool in the market, but you should be comfortable using AI as part of your editing workflow.
Experience with tools such as ChatGPT, AI video generators, AI voice tools, AI image generators, AI captioning tools, background removal, generative editing, or AI-assisted post-production will be an advantage.
The important thing is not simply using AI.
You need to know when and how to use AI to make the content better.
Who We're Looking For
You would be a good fit if you:
- Have strong editing fundamentals.
- Understand Instagram/Reels content.
- Have a good sense of pacing and storytelling.
- Can make videos feel human, dynamic, and engaging.
- Understand social-media retention.
- Have an eye for typography and visual composition.
- Can work independently from a brief.
- Can take feedback professionally.
- Can consistently deliver quality work.
- Are comfortable handling multiple videos per week.
Editors who only know basic Premiere Pro/CapCut editing but don't understand content, storytelling, and engagement are not what we're looking for.
Payment
Starting at ₹500 per video.
The final payment will depend on:
- Complexity of the edit
- Duration
- Amount of footage
- Motion graphics requirements
- AI work involved
- Number of revisions
- Overall quality
- Volume of videos you can handle
If you can consistently deliver high-quality work at scale, there is scope for more regular work and increased compensation based on capability.
Before Applying
Please join our WhatsApp group and introduce yourself.
WhatsApp Group:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/HUQ52S3bOhO54A6xwA58Dl?mode=gi_t
Please send the following information in the group:
Name:
Location:
Years of Editing Experience:
Editing Software:
AI Tools You Use:
Portfolio/Work Samples:
Availability:
How Many Videos Can You Handle Per Week:
Average Turnaround Time:
How Many Revision Rounds Can You Handle:
Expected Rate:
Resume:
Important
Please share a good, updated resume along with your portfolio/work samples.
We are particularly interested in editors who can demonstrate that they understand short-form content, AI-assisted editing, storytelling, and audience retention rather than simply showing software proficiency.
- If you think you can create Reels that people actually want to watch—not just videos that look edited—we'd like to hear from you.
Click on Apply to know more.