AI short-video production workflow Skill

README.md

What does this Skill deliver?

Produce an execution-ready short-video package from one topic instead of receiving only a generic script.

Who is it for?

Individuals and small teams producing educational Reels, TikToks, Shorts, or other vertical video.

What do you need before execution?

• A defined audience and video goal
• A verifiable topic or source pack
• Images, audio, and brand assets you have permission to use
• Accounts for the editing, voice, or generation services you choose

Workflow

1. Define the jobSet audience, platform, duration, goal, and prohibited content.
2. Research the topicCollect sources, facts, and the question the viewer actually cares about.
3. Script and storyboardCreate narration, visual purpose, caption emphasis, and pacing notes.
4. Specify assetsList every asset that must be filmed, generated, or licensed.
5. Edit and reviewEdit for the platform ratio and check rights, captions, sound, and factual accuracy.
6. Publish and learnPrepare listing copy and record retention signals for the next revision.

Example input and output

Example input

Topic: an office worker uses AI to organize a meeting for the first time; platform: IG Reels; duration: 45 seconds.

Expected output

• A 45-second narration script with a three-second opening
• Shot-by-shot visuals, captions, and asset requirements
• A 9:16 editing checklist
• Publishing copy and post-publication measurement fields

Codex and Claude compatibility

Skill repository structure

README.md
manifest.json
CHANGELOG.md
LICENSE
codex/ai-short-video-workflow/SKILL.md
codex/ai-short-video-workflow/agents/openai.yaml
codex/ai-short-video-workflow/references/production-workflow.md
claude/ai-short-video-workflow/SKILL.md
claude/ai-short-video-workflow/agents/openai.yaml
claude/ai-short-video-workflow/references/production-workflow.md

Permissions and safety disclosure

• The release version will declare every file it reads or creates before execution.
• The Skill will never ask users to store an API key inside Skill content.
• Every external publishing action requires explicit user confirmation.

External services and possible costs

• The Skill is not a video generation or editing service by itself.
• Image, voice, video generation, or editing providers may charge separately.
• Required and optional services will be disclosed before release.

CHANGELOG

• 0.1.0: Codex and Claude packages passed structural quick validation; human security review remains before public download.