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Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Level
Director
Department
Other
Experience
Not listed
Posted
Aug 7, 2026
About the role
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
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
