[Hiring] Video Editor @Lokal App

Role Description

We are looking for a creative and performance-driven Video Editor with expertise in editing high-converting short-form ads. The ideal candidate should be passionate about AI-powered content creation, motion graphics, and performance marketing, with the ability to produce engaging videos that drive user acquisition.

Key Responsibilities

• AI Video Tools: Hands-on experience with or willingness to use AI tools such as Runway, ElevenLabs, Midjourney, Leonardo AI, HeyGen, CapCut AI, Higgsfield, Google Flow, or similar tools for video creation and enhancements.
• Creative Editing: Ability to create innovative video formats, engaging motion graphics, UI/UX overlays, and visually compelling AI product demonstrations.
• Performance Marketing: Proven experience editing high-converting short-form ads for Meta, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, with a focus on audience retention and low CAC.
• Creative Collaboration: Work closely with Promo Writers to transform scripts into engaging videos using effective pacing, motion graphics, sound design, and B-roll.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or DaVinci Resolve, with strong knowledge of motion graphics, transitions, text animations, and sound editing.
• Edit videos in English and Kannada, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, engaging storytelling, and platform-specific optimization for the target audience.

Qualifications

• Any Bachelor’s degree.
• 2+ years of experience in Video Editing for performance marketing or digital advertising.
• Experience editing Meta Ads, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Knowledge of AI video generation tools and motion graphics.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, transitions, and visual effects.
• Strong communication skills in English and Kannada or any regional language (Read, Write & Speak).
• Must have a personal laptop or desktop with a stable internet connection for a Work From Home setup.

Benefits

• We’re scaling fast with strong fundamentals, on a mission to empower millions through AI and access.
• At Lokal, you’ll take ownership from day one, build for real impact, and help redefine the roadmap of how Bharat connects to opportunities, knowledge, and experts.