Creative Director, YouTube

Creative Director, YouTube at Flick(F25)$70K - $90K  •  0.25% - 0.50%We Handle AI. You Direct Films.Remote (US)Full-timeUS citizen/visa onlyAny (new grads ok)Apply nowAbout FlickFlick is defining the future interface for AI native filmmaking. Think Figma and Cursor, but for creating AI films. Founded by Engineer who built Instagram Stories + Award winning filmmaker, we are a team of Tech + Artist. We are well funded by leading investors, including True Ventures, GV, Lightspeed, and other top-tier VCs. Checkout our launch video Award-winning AI film created using Flick People talk about us on social About the roleAbout Flick Flick 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 Role We 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 Do Develop and execute Flick’s YouTube content strategy Research trends, creators, competitors, and audience interests across AI filmmaking, film production, animation, and creative technology Develop compelling video concepts, titles, hooks, and thumbnail directions Write scripts and structure videos to maximize audience retention Record product walkthroughs, tutorials, interviews, creator stories, and behind-the-scenes content Edit long-form YouTube videos and repurpose them into Shorts and social media clips Collaborate with filmmakers and Flick users to showcase real creative workflows and projects Publish and optimize videos, including titles, descriptions, chapters, tags, and thumbnails Track click-through rate, watch time, retention, subscriber growth, and conversions, using performance data to improve future content Experiment quickly with new topics, formats, and storytelling approaches Content You May Create AI filmmaking tutorials and workflow breakdowns Product launches, feature walkthroughs, and creative experiments Creator interviews, case studies, and “How I made this” videos Short film and visual storytelling breakdowns AI model and workflow comparisons Behind-the-scenes content from the Flick team Educational videos about directing, storytelling, cinematography, and creative AI What We’re Looking For Proven experience creating content specifically for YouTube Strong understanding of YouTube titles, thumbnails, hooks, audience retention, and channel growth Ability to independently take a video from concept to final upload Strong video editing and visual storytelling skills Comfortable appearing on camera or directing on-camera talent Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex products clearly and engagingly Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving startup environment Genuine interest in AI, filmmaking, storytelling, and creative technology Willingness to test ideas, analyze performance, and adjust direction when needed Nice to Have Experience growing a YouTube channel Experience creating content for a SaaS, AI, filmmaking, design, or creative technology company Familiarity with AI image and video generation tools Experience interviewing creators or producing documentary-style content Motion graphics, animation, sound design, or thumbnail design skills Existing knowledge of filmmaking, cinematography, or...