We're Novakid, the next-generation early English learning environment that allows kids around the world to learn English efficiently, through play and fully remote practice with certified professional teachers.Think cutting edge technology like AI-powered games and training apps that promote English speaking and comprehension based on the use of authentic content in English language. Think certified professionals with years and decades of expertise in children's psychology and learning methods.“Our Vision is to change the way ESL children learn English by making it more engaging, elective, fun, and accessible. The ability to master the English language from an early age is critical to achieving a path of greater success and fulfillment, socially, emotionally, academically and professionally.” – Max Azarov, FounderAbout the RoleNovakid is investing heavily in its brand, and we want films that move people. We’re looking for an AI Film Director to create brand films with a movie-level finish, using the latest generative AI tools.You’ll take each film from brief to final master: from taking the brief to storyboard, AI generation, edit, colour and finishing. You’ll work with our sound engineer on music and sound. Our video production team covers Novakid’s day-to-day content; your focus is our hero brand films, made for families around the globe (motion graphics and 3D/compositing chops are a real plus). This is a full-time, hands-on role in the Creative team, reporting to our Head of Creative.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect and deliver cinematic brand films from brief to final masterTurn briefs from the Head of Creative and Brand Director into emotional, story-driven concepts that stay true to Novakid’s brand voice and visual identityCreate and own Novakid’s AI film style guide (characters, worlds, look and feel) so characters and style stay consistent from film to filmRefine AI output by hand (retouching, compositing, redrawing, colour grading) until every frame has a movie-level finishWork with our sound engineer on music, sound design and voice-over, including localized versions for our key marketsPlan each film’s schedule and budget (tools, generation credits,



freelancers when needed) and deliver on timeKeep up with AI film tools and bring in new techniques that raise quality or speedFollow responsible AI practices with our Legal team: clear AI labelling, consent for any real person’s likeness or voice, and commercial rights to everything we publishStrong design background alongside video production and AI prompting skills.Can build automated content-production workflows using AI agents, APIs or workflow tools.Own the voice acting and dubbing pipeline: work with an external casting/dubbing agency, or with per-language actor leads who source and manage further talent for their own language, to cast, record and quality-check localized voice content, attending recordings yourself to protect creative and brand qualityExplore where AI voice generation fits for the existing video editors on lower-complexity projects, and build a lightweight workflow so they can use it without pulling in the full unitIntegrate the AI Video Production Unit into the wider creative organization, with clean handoffs to the video editors team and the Lead Producer so both tracks reinforce each other instead of duplicating workWhat you’ll have…A portfolio of complete AI films, not just a showreel, with consistent characters and coherent storytellingProven experience directing cinematic, emotionally resonant brand or narrative films, combining traditional film craft with current, hands-on AI video experience (image-to-video, AI-assisted VFX)Strong visual fundamentals: composition, colour, lighting and storytelling, with a design background and the eye to judge and fix AI outputEditing and finishing skills: Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve (including colour grading), plus Photoshop,



Illustrator and After Effects for fixes and compositingMotion graphics and 3D/compositing skills (e.G. Cinema 4D, Maya, Nuke, After Effects) are a strong plusExperience leading a small technical-creative team (e.G. prompt engineers, a cinematography lead, or similar hybrid creative/technical roles)Familiarity with voice acting and dubbing production, whether managing an external casting agency or per-language talent leadsAble to deliver a film a month on your own: organised, reliable on deadlines, and comfortable setting up a process from scratch, since this is a new discipline at NovakidCollaborative: you’ll work closely with Brand, our sound engineer and the video production teamComfortable defining process as you go, this is a new production discipline at Novakid, not an established playbookEnglish fluency; other languages are a real plus given the multi-market, multi-language scope of this roleWhat Success Looks Like (first 6 months)First 3 monthsYour workflow from brief to final master is set up and documentedVersion 1 of Novakid’s AI film style guide is in place (characters, look, reference library)2–3 brand films delivered and approved by the Head of Creative and Brand DirectorFirst 6 monthsMinimum of one film every month, each with a movie-level finish (5–6 films delivered in total)Characters and look stay consistent from film to filmThe Head of Creative and Brand Director trusts that every film meets Novakid’s creative and brand standards without needing heavy oversight.Every film on time and within budget, with what we learn from each film’s performance feeding into the nextWe OfferMake an impact: Improve the lives of children around the world.Grow with us: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Thrive in a collaborative culture: Join a diverse and supportive team that values creativity and innovation.Flexible work environment: Enjoy the freedom to work remotely. xysqume La preghiamo di verificare di possedere il livello di esperienza e le qualifiche adeguate leggendo la panoramica completa di questa opportunità qui sotto.#J-18808-LjbffrPer questa posizione sono disponibili opzioni di lavoro a distanza/a casa.

📌 Ai Filmmaker (Remote) (Romano di Lombardia)
🏢 Novakid
📍 Romano di Lombardia