AI Micro-Drama Director – Creative Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Lithuania.

📋 Description

• Analyze seasonal narratives and individual episode scripts.

• Assess storytelling elements, emotional resonance, character motivations, hooks, and cliffhangers.

• Approve scripts or offer detailed, actionable feedback to screenwriters.

• Define visual aesthetics and creative benchmarks for each series.

• Advise AI video creators on cinematography, composition, character portrayal, lighting, and emotional expression.

• Evaluate generated footage and pinpoint scenes or shots that require enhancement.

• Ensure visual coherence and quality across all episodes.

• Examine episode edits for pacing, tension, emotional impact, music, sound design, and visual storytelling.

• Provide prioritized feedback to editors.

• Give final approval on episodes prior to release.

• Guarantee that completed videos evoke the intended emotional response.

• Collaborate with various AI video creators and editors.

• Enhance production efficiency without compromising creative quality.

• Identify persistent production challenges and refine workflows.

• Utilize audience feedback and retention metrics to enhance future episodes.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in directing or filmmaking, preferably in film, television, serialized drama, or narrative short-form video.

• Knowledge of AI filmmaking and the capabilities and limitations of AI video generation.

• Strong cinematic judgment.

• Exceptional storytelling intuition.

• Meticulous attention to detail.

• Effective communication skills.

• Practical approach to creative decision-making.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment and make decisive creative choices quickly.

• Excellent proficiency in English communication.

• Experience in directing genres such as drama, romance, thrillers, soap operas, or telenovelas is beneficial.

• Familiarity with platforms like ReelShort, DramaBox, or other vertical drama services is an advantage.

• Experience with AI filmmaking tools such as Kling, Runway, Seedance, or similar technologies is a plus.

• Experience in leading creative production teams is advantageous.

• Understanding of audience retention and performance-driven storytelling is a plus.

• Availability for a minimum of 5 hours during typical EET working hours for full-time positions.

• Capacity to work on a contract or freelance basis with valid self-employment documentation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Complete flexibility with your schedule in a fully remote environment.

• Complimentary gym memberships.

• Company-sponsored outdoor activities.

• Budget for personal development.

• Generous paid time off, including parental leave and vacation days.

• Budget for home office setup.

• Strong company culture and a network of unique individuals.