Opus Clip

2024

AI prompt footage-to-video:
transform raw input into ready-to-share content

OpusClip, the #1 AI video clipping tool with 600M+ users, has been exploring on AI prompt-based video generation to streamline content creator’s workflow and boost user engagement. We designed a footage-to-video feature from 0 to 1, enabling content creators to seamlessly transform their footage into compelling AI-driven video.

Role

Product Designer

Team

2x Product manager

5x Designers

Impact

Our design helps the product to achieve a 63.3% feature usage rate among 10,000 users by conducting initial internal MVP testing.

User research

Learning from real creator experiences

We conducted rapid concept testing with 5 content professionals, including vlogger, digital marketer and podcaster. Then we defined the problem: How might we use AI to transform users' existing footage into compelling new videos with fresh storylines?

Design exploration

Translating research findings into potential solutions

Proposed user flow

Feature 1: Storyline generation

Feature 2: Fast keyword-based search

Usability testing

Validating design decisions with users

We created several mockups to further test usability and validate design ideas.

And modified interaction mockup for usability testing

Key findings

Design refinement

From feedback to final design

Proposed user flow

Refinement 01: Enhancing Storylines: Regenerate Storyboard & Add Clips & Trim Video

Refinement 02: Voiceover Regenerate/Edit/Delete

Retrospective

Human-centered AI design

Identifying user needs through observation, interviews, and tests helps consistently design solutions that meet user requirements. When designing with AI, it's important to focus on user scenarios and prioritize human-centric design over technical processes.