Writer & Director (Social Media Video Content)

The Voice Authority (TVA) is a rapidly growing video content production agency that works closely with India's most exciting D2C brands. Specializing in bold, digital-first storytelling encompassing fashion, fintech, lifestyle, and youth culture, TVA has powered campaigns for renowned brands like Flipkart, Myntra, Nykaa, Cleartrip, CultFit, DaMENSCH, Zivame, and more. As part of our expansion, we are currently seeking a skilled Writer & Director to join our creative direction team and take charge of content creation from inception to completion. As a Writer & Director at TVA, you will be responsible for ideating, scripting, and directing compelling video content that captivates audiences. Your role will involve crafting a wide range of content, including short-form social videos, branded films, creator collaborations, and digital IPs. Working closely with producers, DOPs, editors, stylists, and talent, you will bring concepts to life across various platforms and genres. Key Responsibilities: Writing & Ideation: - Develop unique content ideas spanning categories such as fashion, fintech, lifestyle, beauty, and more - Create scripts for short-form videos (Reels, YouTube), digital ads, branded content, and influencer formats - Collaborate with strategy and brand teams to align storytelling with client objectives and audience insights - Prepare moodboards, visual references, and pitch decks to present ideas internally and externally - Adapt brand voice, tonality, and messaging for different video formats Direction & Execution: - Lead end-to-end shoots, encompassing pre-production, on-set direction, and post-production reviews - Collaborate with cinematographers, stylists, and production teams to realize your creative vision - Cast talent, conduct rehearsals, and direct performances to align with the desired tone and brief - Ensure creative consistency and narrative coherence throughout the production process - Participate in edit reviews and provide guidance on visual storytelling decisions during post-production Qualifications: - Possess 4-8 years of experience in creative writing and directing branded or editorial content - Demonstrate confidence in directing both talent and crew on set - Have proficiency in social-first formats and short-form storytelling (30s to 3 mins) - Ability to dissect a brief and identify the appropriate creative angle - Comfortable working across diverse genres, from fashion films to fintech explainers - Adaptability to switch between fast-paced shoots and conceptual long-lead projects effortlessly - Inclination towards visual storytelling, narrative-driven content, and a passion for trends and format innovation Bonus Points: - Background in film direction, screenwriting, or branded content - Experience in a digital-first agency or content studio - Familiarity with production workflows, camera setups, and basic post-production terminology - Existing portfolio or showreel featuring high-performing content on platforms like Instagram, YouTube, etc. Employment Type: Full Time (WFO) Location: Andheri East,