Senior AI Vertical Mini-Series Director (Freelance - Full Remote - Costa Rica)

Ever AI Technologies Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Costa Rica

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Direct, edit, and finish 1–2 vertical (9:16) short drama series at a time, each consisting of 10–15 episodes (~1 minute per episode) plus a trailer.
• Own the end-to-end production process including scriptwriting, character development, pacing, hooks, and cliffhangers with minute-to-minute narrative escalation.
• Collaborate with EverAI’s in-house AI copilot for character consistency, casting suggestions, and automated trailer generation.
• Apply strong storytelling instincts honed in short-form narrative video to create emotionally engaging, binge-worthy AI-driven dramas.
• Learn and master EverAI’s proprietary AI content creation stack, including tools like Runway Gen-4, Sora 2, Kling 3, Veo 3, Pika, Higgsfield, and Seedance — prior experience with these tools is preferred but not required.
• Work directly with AI Content Creators, the tech team, and other Short Film Directors to align creative vision with technical capabilities.
• Maintain strict adherence to EverGuard, EverAI’s proprietary AI moderation system, ensuring all content is safe, ethical, and human-first.
• Deliver high-quality, polished episodes independently with minimal oversight, balancing creative execution with rapid iteration and performance metrics.
• Operate with a doer mindset: prioritize speed, output, and continuous improvement while maintaining artistic integrity and narrative cohesion.
• Communicate clearly and collaboratively in fluent English with cross-functional teams across time zones.
• Embrace feedback, remain humble, and actively seek to improve both creative and technical skills in a fast-moving, high-ownership environment.
• Contribute to the creation of world-first AI companionship content that redefines human-AI relationships for 50+ million users and counting.
• Maintain consistent output across multiple series while managing deadlines, creative pivots, and evolving platform standards.
• Utilize company-provided AI tools (ChatGPT, Cursor, Hugging Face, Claude Code, etc.) to enhance workflow, ideation, and production efficiency.
• Participate in the annual in-person team gathering to foster collaboration, brainstorming, and cultural alignment.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years directing or showrunning short-form narrative video
• Strong scripting instincts: proven ability to craft hooks, cliffhangers, and minute-to-minute narrative escalation
• Experience with AI generation tools such as Runway Gen-4, Sora 2, Kling 3, Veo 3, Pika, Higgsfield, or Seedance
• Fluency in English for clear communication and collaboration
• Experience with vertical drama platforms (e.g., TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts)
• Demonstrated ownership, goal-orientation, and commitment to long-term impact

🏖️ Benefits

• 4 weeks (20 working days) of paid time off per year
• Monthly $100 allowance for health insurance expenses
• Unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts through OpenUp (extendable to up to three family members)
• Co-working space budget of up to $40 USD per visit, up to twice per month
• Dedicated learning budget for courses, books, conferences, or certifications
• Company-provided laptop + $250 USD monitor budget for workspace setup
• Premium access to AI tools including ChatGPT, Cursor, Hugging Face, Claude Code, and other required platforms
• Fully remote work with flexibility to choose your environment

Skills & Technologies

Senior

Remote

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About Ever AI Technologies Inc.

Ever AI Technologies provides computer-vision and facial-recognition enterprise software. Its cloud API and on-premise platform enable identity verification, attendance tracking, and security analytics for finance, retail, telecom and government clients. Trained on billions of public images, the service maps faces to identities, estimates age, gender and emotion, and detects liveness and spoofing attempts. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company emphasizes privacy-compliant deployment, SOC 2 certification, and bias-reduction research, offering dashboards, mobile SDKs and edge-ready containers that integrate with existing CCTV, access-control and customer-management systems.

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