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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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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 is seeking a Producer Editor to translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using AI production tools. This role involves selecting, refining, and iterating on generated footage with a strong eye for tone, performance, and composition. The Producer Editor will shape narrative pacing, build cohesive short films, and manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing creative ambition with practical execution.

Key focus areas include Translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using AI production tools, Select, refine, and iterate on generated footage with a strong eye for tone, performance, and composition, and Shape narrative pacing, knowing when to linger, cut, and simplify.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Of Editing Experience, 3+ Years Of Production Experience, and Background In Narrative Fiction. Important skills include AI Production Tools, Tone, Performance, Music Theory, Narrative Pacing, and Multitasking. Preferred (not required): Adobe Suite, Adobe Photoshop, and AI Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AI Production ToolsTonePerformanceMusic TheoryNarrative PacingMultitaskingEmotional ContinuityCharacter IntegrityA/B TestingCreative AmbitionPractical ExecutionAdobe PremiereCinematic EyeFramingMoodVisual StorytellingEditing InstinctsSharp Sense of TimingCreative Decision MakingDetail OrientedShaping Narrative ArcsCuriosity About AI ToolsAutonomousSolutions OrientedData DrivenQuick to ActionHigh Functioning WorkaholicExponential Career GrowthAdobe SuiteAdobe PhotoshopAI Experience

Qualifications

3+ Years of Editing Experience3+ Years of Production ExperienceBackground in Narrative FictionBackground in CommercialsBackground in Music VideosBackground in Corporate ContentBackground in Vertical/Micro Drama ContentAgency ExperienceIndependent Production Company ExperienceFreelance Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

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 120000 - 140000 USD a year

Salary is determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and alignment with the requirements of the role, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks.

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