Skip to main content
CareerApp

Legal Counsel

HeyGen

Los Angeles, CA · Mid

$220,000 – $280,000

Listed on HeyGen’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

HeyGen seeks a pragmatic legal counsel to manage commercial agreements and advise on regulatory issues as the company scales its AI video creation platform. The role suits an experienced technology attorney comfortable balancing legal risk with business needs in a fast-paced environment.

Our summary, not HeyGen’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

Log in to see which of these are already on your profile.

What they ask for

Required

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • Active bar membership in U.S. state
  • 3–6 years legal experience including law firm or in-house work
  • Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements for technology or SaaS companies
  • Strong understanding of SaaS business models, software licensing, and commercial contracting
  • Strong understanding of data privacy and intellectual property
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Strong business judgment and practical, solution-oriented advice
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • In-house experience at SaaS, cloud, or AI company
  • Familiarity with AI products, foundation models, generative AI, or machine learning
  • Knowledge of AI-related regulatory frameworks including EU AI Act and California AI legislation
  • Knowledge of AI transparency and content authenticity standards
  • Experience with GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and global data transfer mechanisms
  • Experience supporting procurement, vendor management, or strategic partnerships
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows

Turn on analytics and we load Google Analytics: Google gets the pages you open and what you do here — searches, jobs you view, jobs you apply to — and sets its own cookies. Leave it off and the only cookies we set are your login, your theme, and this answer. Accept All also records a yes to advertising, which nothing uses yet. Privacy Policy.