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Producer Editor (AI Narrative Film)

Inkitt

San Francisco, CAFull-time$120–140K/yrPosted 7mo agoStill listed 3w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$120–140K/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Inkitt is hiring a Producer Editor (AI Narrative Film). Inkitt seeks a Producer Editor to translate scripted scenes into cinematic sequences using AI production tools, refine generated footage, shape narrative pacing, and build cohesive short films while managing multiple projects and experimenting with new techniques.

Key focus areas include Translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using AI tools, Select, refine, and iterate on generated footage with attention to tone and composition, and Shape narrative pacing by deciding when to linger, cut, or simplify.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Editing And/Or Production Experience, Background In Narrative Fiction, and Background In Commercials. Important skills include Adobe Premiere, Cinematic Eye, Strong Editing Instincts, Sharp Sense Of Timing, Creative Decision Making, and Detail Oriented. Preferred (not required): Adobe Photoshop and Solution-Oriented.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Adobe PremiereCinematic EyeStrong Editing InstinctsSharp Sense of TimingCreative Decision MakingDetail OrientedNarrative Arc ShapingCuriosity About AI ToolsAdobe SuiteAdobe PhotoshopAI ExperienceAutonomousSolution-OrientedData DrivenQuick to ActionHigh Functioning WorkaholicEditing InstinctsShaping Narrative ArcsBring Solutions Instead of ProblemsTranslating Scripted Scenes Into Cinematic Visual SequencesSelecting and Refining Generated FootageShaping Narrative PacingBuilding Cohesive Short FilmsManaging Multiple Projects SimultaneouslyPushing Back Thoughtfully on ScriptsMaintaining Emotional ContinuityMaintaining Character IntegrityA/B TestingBalancing Creative Ambition With Practical Execution

Qualifications

3+ Years of Editing and/or Production ExperienceBackground in Narrative FictionBackground in CommercialsBackground in Music VideosBackground in Corporate ContentBackground in Vertical/Micro Drama ContentAgency ExperienceIndependent Production Company ExperienceFreelance Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Inkitt is building the Operating System for Storytellers, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 7 days and selling directly to consumers through its Inkitt Galatea app. Bestsellers are then translated onto the screen through Inkitt CandyJar , the #1 US-based microdrama platform with billions of episodes streamed to date, and Inkitt Ironblood , the world's first streaming app for superhero, sci-fi and action stories. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into Ironblood, the first AI Native streaming platform for action and adventure, is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.

  What You’ll Do:

  • Translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using our AI production tools.

  • Select, refine, and iterate on generated footage with a strong eye for tone, performance, and composition.

  • Shape narrative pacing. Knowing when to linger, when to cut, and when to simplify.

  • Build cohesive short films from script to final cut.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, staying organized across different stages of AI generation (these tools have wait times; multitasking is part of the job).

  • Push back thoughtfully on scripts, shot choices, or visual directions when something isn't landing.

  • Maintain emotional continuity and character integrity throughout the edit.

  • Experiment continuously with tools, formats, and techniques along with bringing what you learn back to the team.

  • Balance creative ambition with practical execution.

What You’ll Bring:

  • 3+ years of editing and/or production experience.

  • Background in narrative fiction, commercials, music videos, corporate content, or vertical/micro drama content.

  • Agency, independent production company, or freelance experience all welcome.

  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere (required) and Adobe Suite / Photoshop.

  • A cinematic eye. You understand framing, mood, and visual storytelling beyond the basics.

  • Strong editing instincts and a sharp sense of timing.

  • Confidence making creative decisions independently.

  • Detail oriented without losing sight of the bigger story.

  • Comfortable working from script and shaping narrative arcs.

  • Genuine curiosity about AI tools. Hands on AI experience is a plus.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • Autonomous

  • Bring solutions instead of problems

  • Data driven

  • Quick to action

  • A high functioning workaholic

  • Looking for exponential career growth

  • Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment company

What We'll Offer:

  • 401k plan, designed to help you save for the future

  • Health benefits tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Professional coaching for everyone

  • Team-building events, including our annual Tulum trip

  • Unlimited access to our Galatea app and CandyJarTV app

  • Unlimited budget for self-development books

  • Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary

  • Free lunch in office everyday

  • Class Pass membership for US based employee and gym access for Berlin employees

  • Dog friendly offices

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