Xanadu Studio is looking for emerging filmmakers who want to build at the intersection of storytelling and AI-driven production. This role combines filmmaking fundamentals with hands-on AI content generation. Ideal for Assistant Directors / Direction Assistants ready to evolve into new workflows where prompts, iterations, and generative tools are part of the filmmaking process.

Filmmaking responsibilities
• Filmmaking & Creative Supervision
• Assist in concept development, scripting, and visual storytelling
• Break scripts into shot structures, moods, and visual directions
• Collaborate with creative and post teams across the production lifecycle

AI Generation & Execution responsibilities
• Generate images, video, and audio using AI tools (text-to-video, text-to-image, voice, etc.)
• Write, refine, and optimize prompts to achieve high-quality outputs
• Iterate rapidly across multiple generations to reach creative benchmarks
• Maintain visual consistency across shots, characters, and environments
• Upscale, refine, and adapt generated assets for final delivery




• Manage generation pipelines, file organization, and version control

Requirements
• Prior on-set experience (Filmmaker, AD, Editor, DoP, or similar roles)
• Solid understanding of filmmaking grammar (shots, continuity, pacing, staging)
• Hands-on interest in AI tools and experimentation
• Ability to think both creatively and technically
• Fast learner with high adaptability to new tools and workflows
• Attention to detail, especially in visual consistency and output quality

Preferred skills (Not mandatory)
• Experience with tools like Runway, Midjourney, Sora, Pika, ElevenLabs, etc.
• Basic editing/compositing knowledge (Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve)
• Understanding of prompt engineering and generative workflows
• Experience in ads, short films, or digital content

What this role offers
• Direct exposure to AI-first filmmaking workflows
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge branded and nar

📌 AI Filmmaker (Mumbai)
🏢 Xanadu Studio.ai
📍 Mumbai