Video Editor at Higgsfield (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Higgsfield · Almaty, Kazakhstan·
Role details
Competitive Salary In USD
Summary
Higgsfield AI is seeking a Video Editor in Almaty to produce high-quality long-form YouTube content. The role involves editing raw footage, adding motion graphics and sound design, and optimizing videos for audience retention and engagement.
Job description
Why work at Higgsfield AI? Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $500M in annual revenue run rate, 25M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands. We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like.
Who we are looking for
Everyone at Higgsfield is an A-player. We’re looking for a Video Editor who:
- Has exceptional attention to detail and strong creative instincts.
- Can take raw footage and turn it into polished, engaging long-form content.
- Moves fast, iterates quickly, and thrives in a high-output environment.
- Takes ownership of their work end-to-end and constantly raises the bar.
- Understands pacing, storytelling, and retention, especially for YouTube.
What you will work on
- Edit long-form YouTube videos (product demos, explainers, educational content, storytelling formats).
- Craft compelling narratives through pacing, rhythm, and structure.
- Add motion graphics, b-roll, captions, and sound design to maximize engagement.
- Collaborate closely with Creative Directors, founders, and growth managers.
- Turn rough ideas, scripts, or screen recordings into clean, high-quality final videos.
- Optimize videos for YouTube retention, watch time, and audience engagement.
Your must haves
- Strong experience with image and video GenAI tools.
- Solid editing skills in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
- Proven ability to deliver creative content end-to-end.
- Sharp sense of visual and marketing culture — able to pitch ideas that hook.
- High energy, ownership, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of social media formats, trends, and audience engagement.
The deal
- Competitive salary in USD.
- On-site role in Almaty office.
- Full-time position.
Why work at Higgsfield
- Culture: "Built by creators, shaped by community" – a blend of ML engineers and award-winning filmmakers working in a tight feedback loop.
- Growth Trajectory: Unicorn status with 13% monthly headcount growth; positioned as a "next decacorn" by the company.
- Hiring Speed: Full process from first conversation to offer takes 1–2 weeks careers.higgsfield.kz
- Global Team: Employees in 35 countries; office hubs in San Francisco and Almaty (Kazakhstan). Remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated, but the distributed nature suggests flexibility.
- Notable Perks: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI video models, direct impact on a platform used by 25M creators, and the chance to join a unicorn in its early scaling phase.
- Engineering Focus: Strong emphasis on ML, backend engineering, and data annotation; top engineers from Central Asia are a key talent pool.