Creative Director YouTube

About FlickFlick is defining the future interface for professional AI-native filmmaking.Founded by an engineer who helped build Instagram Stories and an award-winning filmmaker, Flick brings technology and artistry together. We are well funded by leading investors, including True Ventures, GV, Lightspeed, and other top-tier VCs. Checkout our launch video Award-winning AI films created using Flick About The RoleWe are looking for someone who understands how YouTube works, knows what makes people click and keep watching, and can use audience behavior and performance data to continuously improve content.You will own Flick’s YouTube content from idea to publication, including research, scripting, filming, editing, publishing, and performance analysis. You will work closely with the founders, product team, and filmmaker community to create videos that are useful, entertaining, and relevant to filmmakers and creative professionals.What You’ll DoDevelop and execute Flick’s YouTube content strategyResearch trends, creators, competitors, and audience interests across AI filmmaking, film production, animation, and creative technologyDevelop compelling video concepts, titles, hooks, and thumbnail directionsWrite scripts and structure videos to maximize audience retentionRecord product walkthroughs, tutorials, interviews, creator stories, and behind-the-scenes contentEdit long-form YouTube videos and repurpose them into Shorts and social media clipsCollaborate with filmmakers and Flick users to showcase real creative workflows and projectsPublish and optimize videos, including titles, descriptions, chapters, tags, and thumbnailsTrack click-through rate, watch time, retention, subscriber growth, and conversions, using performance data to improve future contentExperiment quickly with new topics, formats, and storytelling approachesContent You May CreateAI filmmaking tutorials and workflow breakdownsProduct launches, feature walkthroughs, and creative experimentsCreator interviews, case studies, and “How I made this” videosShort film and visual storytelling breakdownsAI model and workflow comparisonsBehind-the-scenes content from the Flick teamEducational videos about directing, storytelling, cinematography, and creative AIWhat We’re Looking ForProven experience creating content specifically for YouTubeStrong understanding of YouTube titles, thumbnails, hooks, audience retention, and channel growthAbility to independently take a video from concept to final uploadStrong video editing and visual storytelling skillsComfortable appearing on camera or directing on-camera talentStrong writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex products clearly and engaginglyComfortable working independently in a fast-moving startup environmentGenuine interest in AI, filmmaking, storytelling, and creative technologyWillingness to test ideas, analyze performance, and adjust direction when neededNice to HaveExperience growing a YouTube channelExperience creating content for a SaaS, AI, filmmaking, design, or creative technology companyFamiliarity with AI image and video generation toolsExperience interviewing creators or producing documentary-style contentMotion graphics, animation, sound design, or thumbnail design skillsExisting knowledge of filmmaking, cinematography, or screenwritingAn existing YouTube channel or portfolio demonstrating your workWhat Success Looks LikeFlick consistently publishes high-quality YouTube videosVideos attract filmmakers and serious creative users, who care about AI filmmaking, creator tools, video production, storytelling, or the future of film, not only general AI audiencesClick-through rate, watch time, retention, and returning viewers improve over timeViewers clearly understand what Flick does and how it fits into their creative workflowYou develop repeatable content formats that can grow into recognizable Flick seriesYouTube becomes a meaningful source of brand awareness, community growth, and product adoptionHow to ApplyPlease Send UsLinks to YouTube videos or channels you have worked onA brief explanation of your role in creating those videosOne or two YouTube video ideas you would create for FlickPlease mention the word **WINNERS** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MWMxODo4ODc5Ojox when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MWMxODo4ODc5Ojox). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.