CREATIVE DIRECTOR / SHOWRUNNER

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

600

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Aug 19, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

AEGIS CORE is a 10-episode AI animation series (15-18 min each), blending sci-fi, football, and supernatural elements in a futuristic African metropolis. Style: semi-realistic cinematic anime (inspired by Blue Lock, Arcane, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners).

We are looking for a Creative Director to lead the visual and narrative vision of Season 1.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Define and maintain visual consistency for all characters (Kurtys, Kyffy, Shades) and environments (Baby City, the bridge, Phoenix Academy)

Oversee generation of reference models using Midjourney / Stable Diffusion

Write the full scripts for all 10 episodes (with the team)

Create storyboards and key shots for each episode

Validate every AI-generated shot — ensure quality and style fidelity

Ensure emotional coherence of Kurtys's character arc (FAILURE ? ACCEPTANCE)

Manage iterations with the Prompt Engineer

REQUIRED SKILLS
Proven experience in art direction for animation or film

Mastery of Midjourney, Stable Diffusion / ComfyUI, and AI generation tools

Strong understanding of storytelling and character arcs

Ability to maintain stylistic consistency across hundreds of shots

Good English communication skills

Portfolio or demo reel of AI animation work required

SKILL REQUIREMENT
Creative Direction Storytelling
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