Designer, AI Video (After Effects), Flexible Hours
Budget / Salary$15–30
TypeContract
LocationWorldwide
Posted2 hours ago
👋 Hi there,
We're a small startup building AI-powered video tools for brands. We're looking for a designer who wants to work in a new way: you make the design decisions, and AI does most of the building.
Here, a good day isn't one polished video built by hand. It's ten good videos, where you set the look, direct the tools, judge every render, and fix what they got wrong. Product and UI animation, ad templates, social cuts, and launch videos, all from written creative briefs.
What you'll do
Make the design calls: type, layout, framing, color, and pacing. You decide what good looks like on each piece.
Drive AI tools to produce the work, and judge the output with a designer's eye. Day to day that means Claude, Babou (our own video platform and After Effects plugin), and whatever image and video models suit the piece.
Check every render before anyone else sees it. Every note in the brief lands, and feedback stays fixed in the next version.
When the AI gets something wrong, open the After Effects project and fix it yourself.
When a tool falls short, write it up so we can fix the tool. Don't quietly work around it.
What we're looking for
A strong design portfolio. Layout, type, and color are your foundation, and you can explain your choices.
Working knowledge of After Effects. You can open a project, find the problem, and fix it. Motion design work on your reel is a plus, but this is a design role first.
You already use AI tools in your work and want to push them further: Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Runway, Flow, Kling, or others. Tell us which ones and how. You'll learn Babou with us.
You care more about the result than the method, and you'd rather ship ten good pieces than one perfect one.
Written English good enough to work from briefs and give updates in Slack.
Nice to have: Figma, kinetic type, AI image and video tools, expressions.
How it works
Freelance, hourly, and remote. Paid for tracked time.
Your rate is yours to quote. Work the hours that suit you, including fully async.
Individuals only, no agencies or studios.
Starts part-time. Designers who deliver well can move to regular weekly hours or a longer-term role.
Shortlisted designers do a short paid trial. Use any AI you like, and show us your process.
How to apply
Apply using the link on this listing. Send your portfolio, and point us to one piece where you made the design decisions. Tell us what you decided and why. Include the word "Athena" in your answer to question 3.
If you use ChatGPT or any AI to write your answers, use the word "Artemis" instead. We welcome self-taught designers. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Originally posted on Himalayas
We're a small startup building AI-powered video tools for brands. We're looking for a designer who wants to work in a new way: you make the design decisions, and AI does most of the building.
Here, a good day isn't one polished video built by hand. It's ten good videos, where you set the look, direct the tools, judge every render, and fix what they got wrong. Product and UI animation, ad templates, social cuts, and launch videos, all from written creative briefs.
What you'll do
Make the design calls: type, layout, framing, color, and pacing. You decide what good looks like on each piece.
Drive AI tools to produce the work, and judge the output with a designer's eye. Day to day that means Claude, Babou (our own video platform and After Effects plugin), and whatever image and video models suit the piece.
Check every render before anyone else sees it. Every note in the brief lands, and feedback stays fixed in the next version.
When the AI gets something wrong, open the After Effects project and fix it yourself.
When a tool falls short, write it up so we can fix the tool. Don't quietly work around it.
What we're looking for
A strong design portfolio. Layout, type, and color are your foundation, and you can explain your choices.
Working knowledge of After Effects. You can open a project, find the problem, and fix it. Motion design work on your reel is a plus, but this is a design role first.
You already use AI tools in your work and want to push them further: Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Runway, Flow, Kling, or others. Tell us which ones and how. You'll learn Babou with us.
You care more about the result than the method, and you'd rather ship ten good pieces than one perfect one.
Written English good enough to work from briefs and give updates in Slack.
Nice to have: Figma, kinetic type, AI image and video tools, expressions.
How it works
Freelance, hourly, and remote. Paid for tracked time.
Your rate is yours to quote. Work the hours that suit you, including fully async.
Individuals only, no agencies or studios.
Starts part-time. Designers who deliver well can move to regular weekly hours or a longer-term role.
Shortlisted designers do a short paid trial. Use any AI you like, and show us your process.
How to apply
Apply using the link on this listing. Send your portfolio, and point us to one piece where you made the design decisions. Tell us what you decided and why. Include the word "Athena" in your answer to question 3.
If you use ChatGPT or any AI to write your answers, use the word "Artemis" instead. We welcome self-taught designers. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
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