Film / Commercial Director
At a glance
Director-level Sales Leadership role at Higgsfield. Almaty · full-time.
Pay not stated Sales Leadership salary
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What you'll do
- Direct commercials, cinematic campaigns, social pieces and experimental productions using AI-native approaches
- Shape concepts into treatments, visual references, scripts and storytelling plans
- Work with cinematographers, editors, motion designers and founders to bring creative work to completion
- Try new AI filmmaking processes and blended production methods
- Set visual direction while delivering polished content at speed
What you bring
- A portfolio or reel featuring commercial, film, music video, branded or digital storytelling work
- Strong command of visual storytelling, pacing, composition and directing performances
- Experience delivering work through fast production processes with creative teams
- A willingness to complete a test assignment creating cinematic AI content
Who this fits
This suits a hands-on director who can take creative work from concept through execution and move quickly through revisions. The role is full-time and on-site in Almaty; relocation is offered.
From the employer
Why work at Higgsfield AI?
Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $1B in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands.
We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like.
Who we are looking for
Everyone at Higgsfield is an A-player. We’re looking for a Film / Commercial Director who:
Has exceptional taste, strong storytelling instincts, and a clear cinematic vision.
Knows how to direct emotionally compelling, visually striking, and culturally relevant content.
Can develop ideas from concept to execution across commercials, short-form content, and experimental AI-driven productions.
Has experience with AI creative tools, prompting, or generating AI-powered visual content — or is excited to learn extremely fast.
Moves fast, iterates quickly, and thrives in a high-output creative environment.
Takes ownership end-to-end and constantly raises the creative bar.
Understands internet culture, trends, pacing, and how to create content that captures attention instantly.
What you will work on
Direct commercials, cinematic campaigns, social content, and experimental AI-native productions.
Develop creative concepts, treatments, visual references, scripts, and storytelling approaches.
Collaborate closely with cinematographers, editors, motion designers, and founders.
Experiment with new AI filmmaking workflows and hybrid production techniques.
Help define the visual language and creative direction of Higgsfield AI.
Turn ambitious ideas into high-quality content with speed and strong creative execution.
Your must haves
Strong portfolio or reel showcasing commercial, film, music video, branded, or digital storytelling work.
Excellent understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, composition, and directing performance.
Strong creative taste and ability to develop original concepts.
Experience working with fast-paced production pipelines and creative teams.
Experience with prompting and AI-generated visual workflows is a strong plus.
High energy, ownership, adaptability, and strong communication skills.
Deep interest in AI-powered creative tools and the future of filmmaking.
Willingness to complete a test assignment focused on generating cinematic AI content.
The deal
Competitive salary in USD.
On-site role in our Almaty office (we will relocate you from anywhere), with lunch and dinner provided daily.
Full-time position.