San Francisco
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Full Time
Pay
Not disclosed

Job 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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Job Type:
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