AI Video Creative Director

About the role

In this remote, full-time position, you will be responsible for directing the creative development of AI-enhanced video projects across various formats. Your role will involve leading multidisciplinary teams and blending traditional filmmaking techniques with innovative AI workflows.

Success in this position requires a strong portfolio and at least five years of experience in video production, creative direction, and mentoring teams. You will also need to maintain high creative standards while experimenting with AI technologies to improve production efficiency.

The salary for this role ranges from $132,250 to $207,000, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

Skills that matter here

• filmmaking: You will leverage your filmmaking expertise to guide creative video projects.
• AI tools: This role involves integrating AI tools into video production workflows.
• Premiere Pro: Proficiency in Premiere Pro is essential for editing and enhancing video content.
• After Effects: You will use After Effects for motion graphics and visual storytelling.
• post-production: Post-production skills are critical for maintaining the quality of final video outputs.
• cinematography: Cinematography skills will be important for visual direction and storytelling.

Who this role suits

• You have a strong background in creative direction and video production.
• You thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring others.
• You are comfortable leading teams and collaborating across different time zones.
• You are innovative, with a passion for exploring new technologies in video production.

From the employer

What You'll Do

• Lead the creative development of AI-assisted video content across campaigns, branded content, social, advertising, and experimental formats.
• Guide multidisciplinary creative teams across concept development, visual storytelling, editing, motion, and AI-enhanced production workflows.
• Combine traditional filmmaking, cinematography, editing, and post-production principles with emerging AI tools and workflows.
• Generate and refine concepts using AI video, image-to-video, compositing, and editing tools while maintaining high creative standards.
• Provide clear creative direction, feedback, and mentorship to creatives across multiple projects and workflows.
• Collaborate directly with customers, presenting creative rationale, leading reviews, and helping shape strategic creative solutions.
• Drive experimentation and innovation across AI video workflows, identifying opportunities to improve creative quality, scalability, consistency, and production efficiency.
• Help define and evolve internal AI video production standards, workflows, and best practices across teams.
• Contribute to team capability building through knowledge-sharing, documentation, mentorship, and creative leadership.
• Balance hands-on creative execution with leadership responsibilities across multiple fast-moving projects.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• 5+ years of experience in filmmaking, video production, post-production, creative direction, or related creative fields.
• Strong portfolio showcasing cinematic storytelling, editing, visual direction, motion, or AI-assisted video work.
• Experience leading creative projects, mentoring creatives, and guiding multidisciplinary teams or workflows.
• Hands-on experience using Generative AI tools for video or image creation within production environments.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, composition, lighting, motion, pacing, editing, and cinematic language.
• Experience integrating AI-generated assets into professional production workflows while maintaining narrative quality and brand consistency.
• Strong understanding of modern AI video ecosystems, workflows, and experimentation practices.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other relevant Adobe Creative Suite applications.
• Familiarity with motion graphics, compositing, animation, or 3D workflows is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills with the ability to lead customer-facing conversations and collaborate across globally distributed teams.
• Ability to balance creative excellence, operational scalability, mentorship, experimentation, and strategic thinking in fast-paced creative environments.

Why Superside

• Superside's vision is to create more equal opportunities globally by accelerating the world’s transition to online work. With that in mind, we’ve built a natively remote company enabling us to attract the best talent no matter where they are.
• Remote-first. Customer-led.
• Join a global community spanning 60+ countries, where remote work isn’t just a perk, it’s how we deliver our best. At Superside, being remote means fully committing to our customers and collaborating seamlessly across time zones.
• Experience a fast-paced, high-energy environment with truth-seeking teammates. We foster trust, collaboration, and continuous learning to grow individually and together.
• Join at the perfect moment: influence our product like a startup while enjoying the stability of a thriving scale-up. Your ideas are welcome—improve, innovate, and lead with us.
• Advance your career through growing responsibility and mentorship. We're here to support your leadership journey while disrupting a global industry with massive potential.
• We give you the necessary tools and resources to take control of your development and unlock your full potential. With continuous learning opportunities, constant mentoring and leadership development efforts, we strive to build high-performing teams that can grow alongside our company.