Commercial Director - Freelance - Los Angeles, CA

About The Freelance Opportunity
We are seeking experienced and visionary Commercial Directors in the Los Angeles market to collaborate on a project‑by‑project basis. This is a freelance opportunity to partner with our production team on a growing slate of high‑end commercial work. Our clients span a range of industries and are looking for directors who bring strong creative leadership, storytelling expertise, and a refined visual sensibility. This opportunity is ideal for directors who operate independently and are interested in building an ongoing creative partnership while maintaining flexibility in their work.
What You’ll Do

Lead the creative vision and execution of commercial projects from concept through delivery
Collaborate with creative teams, agencies, and clients to interpret briefs and shape compelling visual narratives
Pitch and present treatments, concepts, and creative direction
Direct onset production, working closely with cast, crew, and department heads
Partner with producers and directors of photography to ensure alignment on visual storytelling
Oversee postproduction processes, including editing, color, and finishing, as appropriate to the project
Deliver highquality work while aligning with agreedupon budgets and timelines

What You Bring

Demonstrated experience directing commercial, branded, or advertising content
Strong portfolio or reel showcasing highlevel storytelling and visual execution
Ability to translate brand messaging into engaging visual content
Experience collaborating with agencies, brands, and production teams
Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
Based in Los Angeles or able to work locally on assigned projects

Preferred Experience

Work on national or global campaigns
Established network of crew and creative talent in the Los Angeles market
Versatility across formats, including broadcast, digital, and social content

Engagement Details

Projects are assigned based on fit, availability, and client needs
Scope, timeline, and compensation are defined per project
Directors manage their own schedules and availability

To Be Considered, Please Submit

Reel / portfolio
Resume or professional bio
Brief introduction highlighting relevant project experience

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