We're Hiring | Freelance Director

Chennai Rice Industries is looking for a creative and experienced Freelance Director to collaborate with our creative and marketing teams on brand films, TV commercials and digital advertising campaigns.

Position: Director – Video Production

Job Type: Freelance (Hybrid)

Location: Chennai

Work Mode: Hybrid – Must visit our Chennai office 3 days per week

Office Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Compensation: Based on skills and experience

Key Responsibilities

- Direct high-quality TV commercials, brand films, promotional videos and digital advertisements.
- Develop creative concepts, scripts, storyboards and visual storytelling approaches.
- Lead video shoots, ensuring strong direction, framing, lighting and overall production quality.
- Collaborate with cinematographers, video editors, content creators and the marketing team.
- Guide on-screen talent to achieve natural and engaging performances.
- Oversee pre-production planning, shoot execution and post-production to maintain creative consistency.
- Ensure all video content aligns with the brand's identity, campaign objectives and production timelines.

Requirements




- Proven experience directing advertisements, brand films, commercials or digital video content.
- Strong knowledge of filmmaking, cinematography, visual storytelling and production techniques.
- Experience in script development, storyboarding and creative direction.
- Ability to manage production teams and coordinate shoots efficiently.
- Good understanding of editing, colour grading, sound design and post-production workflows.
- Strong communication, leadership and creative problem-solving skills.
- Must be available to work from our Chennai office 3 days per week.
- Previous work portfolio or director's showreel is mandatory.

How to Apply Interested professionals can share their CV, portfolio/showreel and expected freelance rates at:

[email protected]

Email Subject: Freelance Director – Chennai Rice Industries

Join our creative team and bring powerful brand stories to life!

Pay: Up to ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Versatile schedule
- Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

📌 Freelance Director (Royapettah)
🏢 Chennai Rice Industries India
📍 Royapettah