Job Description
Hi there! We are South and our client is looking for a AI Performance Video Designer!
Note to Applicants:
- Eligibility: This position is open to candidates residing in Latin America.
- Application Language: Please submit your CV in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.
- Professional Presentation: We encourage you to showcase your professional experience by including a Loom video in the application form. While this is optional, candidates who provide a video presentation will be given priority.
- Interview Policy: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews are strictly prohibited.
- Note: As part of the final stages of the selection process, contractors may be asked to provide professional references for a reference check. If you're selected, you may also be asked to update their LinkedIn profile. 🙂
About the Role
We are looking for an AI Performance Video Designer with strong creative instincts, excellent English, and hands-on experience producing high-performing paid-social video ads for sophisticated brands.
The ideal candidate combines AI-powered visual creation, video editing, storytelling, and performance-driven creative thinking. They should be able to take an ad from initial concept and hook through AI-generated visuals, editing, pacing, sound design, captions, and final delivery.
We welcome different creative approaches, including photorealistic AI-human ads, claymation, animation, and mixed-media content. Mastery of every style is not required. The priority is producing polished, brand-appropriate performance creative for both corporate/B2B and D2C consumer brands.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop compelling paid-social video concepts, hooks, and creative angles aligned with brand positioning and campaign objectives.
- Independently produce end-to-end video ads, from concept development and AI-generated visuals to editing and final delivery.
- Use AI tools to create sophisticated visuals, characters, scenes, and other creative assets.
- Edit videos with strong pacing, storytelling, sound design, captions, and visual consistency.
- Create performance-driven creative for both B2B/corporate and D2C consumer brands.
- Adapt creative styles and formats to different audiences, platforms, and campaign objectives.
- Maintain high standards for visual quality, brand appropriateness, and attention to detail.
- Incorporate feedback and iterate on creative assets to improve quality and performance.
- Use static design skills to support video production and broader campaign needs.
Requirements
- 2–3+ years of directly relevant experience producing English-language paid-social video ads.
- Excellent English proficiency, with the ability to understand brand messaging and create compelling ad concepts for English-speaking audiences.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating sophisticated, polished, brand-appropriate performance creative.
- Hands-on experience taking video ads from concept to final delivery.
- Practical experience with AI-powered visual generation and video production workflows.
- Strong understanding of hooks, pacing, storytelling, sound, captions, and audience engagement.
- Experience working with corporate/B2B and/or D2C consumer brands.
- Strong creative judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage feedback and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience producing photorealistic AI-human ads, claymation, animation, or mixed-media video.
- Familiarity with AI video generation tools such as Higgsfield or comparable platforms.
- Experience creating ads that have been published and tested in paid-social campaigns.
- Ability to share performance metrics or campaign results where available.
- Static design skills to complement video production.
Portfolio Requirements
Applicants must provide three strong examples of videos they personally produced, including at least one AI-led ad.
For each example, please specify:
- Your exact contribution to the project.
- The tools and software used.
- Whether the ad was published or ran as paid media.
- Any available performance results or relevant metrics.
Candidates should clearly distinguish their own work from contributions made by other team members.
What Success Looks Like
- Producing polished, compelling video ads that meet brand standards.
- Demonstrating ownership of the full creative production process.
- Combining AI tools and editing expertise to create distinctive, effective advertising.
- Delivering high-quality creative consistently while incorporating feedback.
- Understanding how creative decisions support campaign objectives and audience engagement.
If this opportunity sounds good to you, send us your resume!