San Francisco
1 month agoJob Overview
Job Type
Full TimePay
Not disclosedJob description
- Location:
- San Francisco, United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Top 3 Objectives of the Role
- Own and protect the creative vision across AI-generated film projects, ensuring storytelling quality is never compromised for speed.
- Translate traditional film directing into AI production , bringing narrative directing expertise while embracing new AI creative workflows.
- Help shape the future of AI-native entertainment , bringing excitement for Inkitt's storytelling model and contributing to innovative narrative content.
Top 5 Hard Skills + Channel Experience
- Professional narrative directing experience (independent film, television directing programs, narrative shorts, music videos, or similar)
- Script analysis and story development , including breaking down scripts and providing creative feedback
- Editorial review experience , giving direction on edits, pacing, color correction, and sound design
- Visual storytelling fundamentals , including shot composition, shot selection, storyboarding, and cinematic language
- Professional production experience , collaborating with writers, editors, producers, and creative teams in a production environment
Requirements
Additional preferred experience
- Independent film or boutique studio backgrounds
- Film festival recognition or directing fellowship programs
- Romance, women-forward, or action/adventure storytelling experience
- Exposure to AI creative tools (preferred)
- Experience working across multiple productions simultaneously
Top 5 Softer Skills
- Exceptional vision communication , with the ability to clearly articulate and defend creative direction
- Constructive creative leadership , providing thoughtful, actionable feedback to creative teams
- Open-mindedness , incorporating feedback and alternative perspectives without ego
- Strong prioritization , balancing multiple projects while determining what creative feedback matters most
- Passion for innovation , with genuine excitement for AI, new storytelling formats, and Inkitt's mission
- At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.
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- Role:
- Creative Director, CandyJar
- Job Type:
- Full Time