AI Video Specialist

Sporty’s sites are some of the most popular on the internet, consistently staying in Alexa’s list of top websites for the countries they operate in.

 

Sporty Group is seeking a visionary and hands-on AI Video Specialist to help shape the future of how we tell stories, activate brands, and captivate audiences through cutting-edge video content.

 

This is not a traditional video editor role but rather, we’re looking for someone who lives at the intersection of creativity and technology, understands the capabilities of AI video generation, and can turn ambitious ideas into groundbreaking visual experiences. From creating motion-driven brand assets to experimenting with generative tools like VEO, Runway, Pika, Midjourney, Kaiber, Sora, and beyond, you’ll be our internal pioneer of next-gen content.

 

You will be part of the global creative team, working across Sporty Group’s ecosystem – including SportyStudios, SportyTV, SportyBet, Football.com, and Sporty.com – and collaborating closely with Branding, Product, Marketing, and Social teams.

 

Responsibilities

 

Devise and produce innovative video content using a mix of AI tools, motion graphics, and traditional editing workflows

Propose new formats, experimental content ideas, and visual concepts aligned with our brand, platform capabilities, and audience trends

Master and push the limits of cutting-edge AI tools, including (but not limited to):

– VEO (OpenAI)

– Runway ML (Gen-2)

– Pika Labs

– Kaiber

– Sora (OpenAI, when available)

– Midjourney + AnimateDiff

– Topaz Video AI, EbSynth, Adobe Firefly, ElevenLabs (voice)

Integrate motion graphics, 2D/3D elements, typography, and transitions to elevate content aesthetics and storytelling

Build reusable templates, visual systems, and modular content formats for brand campaigns, social assets, product demos, and more

Support key launches and hero campaigns with fast-turnaround creative assets adapted to different channels and markets

Stay ahead of creative, cultural, and technological trends in AI video and generative media to continuously evolve our visual identity

Collaborate with creatives, copywriters, marketers, product designers, and social media managers across regions

Maintain an organized archive of projects, versions, assets, and AI workflows for consistency and scalability

 

Requirements

 

2 – 5+ years of experience in video production, motion graphics, or digital storytelling

Fluency in both spoken and written English and Spanish is essential

Experience in sports, betting, gaming, or entertainment industries is preferred. We can also consider work placements whilst completing your studies, if relevant

Deep working knowledge of tools, including:

– VEO, Runway, Pika, Kaiber, Midjourney, D-ID, etc.

– Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator

– (Bonus) Cinema 4D, Blender, Notch, Unreal or similar 3D/real-time tools

Proven ability to ideate, prototype, and produce AI-powered video content at high quality

A sharp visual eye and design sensibility: you know what looks fresh, cinematic, and brand-aligned

A strong portfolio/demo reel showcasing both technical skill and original creative thinking

Strategic mindset: You’re not just a technician, but a storyteller who understands narrative, format, and platform logic

Passion for creative experimentation and new technologies

Strong communication skills and experience collaborating in a multicultural, remote team

Comfortable working under pressure, managing priorities, and iterating quickly

 

Nice to Have

 

Understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts aesthetics, and performance levers

Experience creating AI-generated characters, digital doubles, or synthetic voice/video content

Familiarity with prompt engineering and model fine-tuning

Understanding of brand systems and content strategy

 

Benefits

 

Quarterly bonuses

Flexible working hours

Top-of-the-line equipment

Referral bonuses

28 days paid annual leave

Annual company retreat – we all went to Dubai together in 2024 and have team and organisation retreats planned for 2025!

Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation

Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system 

Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful

Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members

 

Our Mission

 

Our mission is to be an everyday entertainment platform for everyone

 

Our Operating Principles

 

1. Create Value for Users

2. Act in the Long-Term Interests of Sporty 

3. Focus on Product Improvements & Innovation 

4. Be Responsible 

5. Preserve Integrity & Honesty 

6. Respect Confidentiality & Privacy 

7. Ensure Stability, Security & Scalability 

8. Work Hard with Passion & Pride

 

Working at Sporty

 

The top-down mentality at Sporty is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when they’re in your way.

Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results. 

 

As we are a highly structured and established company we are able to offer the security and support of a global business with the allure of a startup environment. Sporty is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to. 

 

We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members.