AI-POWERED VIDEO EDITOR & MOTION DESIGNER
Company Overview
Kaynta Labs Pvt Ltd is a premium beauty house founded by two senior FMCG leaders with over 50 years of combined experience across Hindustan Unilever, L’Oréal, Marico, and Nykaa. The company focuses on building a portfolio of high-performance skincare brands powered by breakthrough ingredient science and tailored specifically for the unique Indian skin phenotype. The first brand, Miracles of Turmeric, utilizes a patented 25X Curcumin technology to enhance the bio-efficacy of curcumin for topical application, merging modern dermatological science with nature-derived innovation.
Job Summary
We are seeking an AI-Powered Video Editor & Motion Designer to create high-performing, social-first video content by blending strong editing craft with modern generative AI workflows. This role will focus on editing and elevating user-generated content (UGC) for social media and performance marketing while adhering to premium beauty aesthetics and engaging storytelling.
Responsibilities
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Social-First Editing & Performance Storytelling
- Edit high-performing UGC-style videos across platforms such as Instagram, Meta, YouTube Shorts, and performance marketing campaigns.
- Craft strong hooks, pacing, transitions, captions, and visual rhythm optimized for retention, engagement, and conversion.
- Transform raw creator footage into polished, premium, platform-native content while maintaining authenticity.
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Brand Storytelling & Editorial Content
- Create visually refined edits for product storytelling, campaign films, launch videos, and broader brand narratives.
- Contribute to visual tonality, sequencing, pacing, and emotional storytelling across brand-led creative work.
- Balance performance-driven editing with premium beauty aesthetics and cinematic sensibility.
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AI-Led Video Creation & Motion Design
- Utilize AI generation tools to create product visuals, environments, cinematic shots, transitions, and supporting visual sequences.
- Build structured prompting workflows to maintain consistency across shots, motion, lighting, and visual tonality.
- Seamlessly integrate AI-generated assets into editorial and motion workflows.
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Motion Graphics & Post-Production
- Create clean, contemporary motion graphics, typography, and effects aligned with premium beauty visual codes.
- Independently manage editing, compositing, sound integration, color, and finishing workflows.
- Ensure all outputs uphold high standards of polish, realism, and visual consistency across formats.
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Creative Collaboration & Content Thinking
- Collaborate closely with creative, content, and marketing teams to enhance storytelling quality and creative performance.
- Maintain a strong understanding of beauty, social content trends, creator formats, and digital culture.
- Explore and adopt new AI tools and workflows to improve speed, efficiency, and creative quality.
Qualifications
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Experience
- 3–7 years in video editing, motion graphics, or post-production.
- Strong experience in editing social-first and performance-driven content preferred.
- Experience with beauty, fashion, lifestyle, luxury, or premium direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands is an advantage.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling, pacing, motion design, and high-performing short-form content.
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Technical Expertise
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
- Working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro.
- Familiarity with Blender or Cinema 4D is advantageous.
- Experience using AI video generation tools such as Runway Gen-4, Kling, Sora, Hailuo, Firefly, or equivalent platforms.
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Competencies
- Strong instinct for hooks, pacing, retention, and platform-native storytelling.
- Strong visual taste aligned with premium beauty aesthetics and digital culture.
- Ability to combine creative thinking with fast, structured execution.
- High ownership and attention to detail within fast-paced creative environments.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with emerging trends in social media and video content creation.
- Experience in integrating traditional and digital marketing strategies.
Experience
- 3–7 years of relevant experience in video editing and motion design, preferably with a focus on social media content.
Environment
- The position is on-site in Mumbai at the Kaynta Labs office. A creative, fast-paced work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration.
Salary
- Estimated salary range of 6 LPA to 10 LPA.
Growth Opportunities
- Opportunity to shape the visual storytelling language of a science-led, premium skincare brand with direct collaboration with founders and leadership. High-impact role within an innovation-driven, growth-focused organization.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Potential for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry.