Position Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Video Director to join our roster of freelance creatives. The ideal candidate is a strong visual storyteller with the leadership skills to guide a crew and the creative instincts to bring concepts to life on set. You should be comfortable directing everything from brand stories and interviews to live events and multi-camera productions while keeping the shoot on schedule and aligned with the creative vision.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead video productions from concept through completion, ensuring creative consistency and quality.
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Direct on-set crews including camera operators, audio engineers, and talent.
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Collaborate closely with producers, clients, and editors to achieve the desired story and style.
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Translate scripts and storyboards into clear visual direction.
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Manage shoot logistics, shot lists, and production timelines.
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Provide creative feedback during post-production to maintain visual continuity and brand standards.
Qualifications
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5+ years of experience directing commercial, corporate, or branded content.
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Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, and shot composition.
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Proven ability to lead teams and communicate clearly under pressure.
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Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills on set.
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Familiarity with cameras, lenses, and production gear.
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Ability to collaborate with diverse creative teams and clients.
Nice to Have
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Experience in live event direction or multi-camera setups.
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Background in editing, scripting, or producing.
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Understanding of marketing and brand storytelling.
Compensation
Rate will vary depending on the type of shoot, crew size, and experience.
How to Apply
To be considered for this freelance role, fill out the application below and include links to your directing reel or recent work that showcases your ability to lead and tell stories visually.
