In-House Film Director (all genders)

Highsnobiety is a platform dedicated to the latest in style, culture, and the communities pushing them forward. We don’t just report on what’s happening—we are shaping it. From industry deep dives to product curations to our very own in-house garments, our goal is to bring you the best of the best on all fronts. And we want you to be a part of that.

We are seeking a visionary In-House Film Director to join our creative agency, HS+, based in the Berlin office. The role will be pivotal in driving the creative direction and visual storytelling of our content, ensuring it aligns with our culture-defining mission. Reporting to the VP of Creative Production, you will be responsible for crafting engaging, innovative, and impactful visual narratives across multiple formats and platforms, shaping the look and feel of Highsnobiety’s editorial and branded content.

YOUR MISSION:

• Creative Direction: Lead the creative vision for Highsnobiety’s film and video projects, ensuring content resonates with our audience and reflects our brand ethos.
• Storytelling Mastery: Develop compelling visual narratives that amplify Highsnobiety’s cultural presence in fashion, music, art, and design.
• Production Leadership: Oversee all aspects of film production, from concept to final cut, ensuring high-quality output on time and within budget.
• Collaborative Execution: Work closely with the production, creative and editorial, and strategy teams to integrate film and video content into larger brand campaigns, maintaining consistency across projects.
• Innovation & Trends: Stay ahead of emerging filmmaking techniques and digital storytelling trends, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Client Campaigns: Collaborate with clients and brand partners to execute branded film content that enhances the cultural and commercial value of Highsnobiety’s projects.
• Post-Production Excellence: Supervise editing, sound, color grading, and all post-production elements to ensure the highest standards in film quality.
• Cultural Insight: Maintain a deep understanding of the cultural conversations within Highsnobiety's domains, using this insight to inform creative decisions.

YOUR SKILLS:

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in film direction, with a proven track record in fashion, lifestyle, or branded content creation.
• Visual Storytelling: Strong portfolio showcasing ability to tell culturally relevant, visually compelling stories.
• Cultural Acumen: Deep understanding and connection to Highsnobiety’s core cultural spheres (fashion, music, art, and design).
• Technical Mastery: Expertise in all stages of film production, from directing talent to post-production and technical workflows.
• Collaborative Mindset: Comfortable working with diverse teams to bring ambitious creative visions to life.
• Budget Management: Experience managing film production budgets and timelines effectively.

* All applicants should send a portfolio or other work examples to be considered.

If you are passionate about creating cutting-edge film content that shapes style, culture, and influence, we want to hear from you. Be part of Highsnobiety's journey in defining the future of visual storytelling and culture. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!!

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Highsnobiety is a global community of independent-minded creatives & professionals: Every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information. So if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.