Doing Things · 1 day ago
Creative Producer, Overheard (Freelance)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expDoing Things is a company that connects consumers through humor and happiness, known for its culturally relevant memes and video content. They are seeking a Creative Producer (Freelance) to support the development and production of video concepts and original IP within Overheard, ensuring creative excellence and smooth production execution.
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Responsibilities
Support creative leads in developing concepts, scripts, shot lists, and run-of-show documents
Build and manage pre-production materials: schedules, call sheets, casting notes, shoot logistics
Coordinate locations, talent, props, gear, and any production requirements
Ensure each shoot has a clear creative vision, technical plan, and achievable timeline
Serve as the on-set point of contact for shoots — directing talent, capturing content, and solving problems in real time
Shoot vertical-first content using mobile or lightweight camera setups
Ensure all footage is captured according to plan, adjusting as needed for performance, pacing, or comedic timing
Maintain a positive, professional, and creatively supportive on-set environment
Partner with Editors to ensure footage aligns with the intended creative vision
Participate in early reviews, giving clear and constructive notes on cuts
Track rounds of revisions, maintain deadlines, and ensure assets move through the pipeline efficiently
Organize assets, footage, and project files for ease of use and future reference
Partner with Editorial Pods to test ideas, share learnings, and relay creative experiments
Work with Talent teams on casting, micro-casting, personality testing, and building recurring roles for formats
Collaborate with Operations for scheduling, resourcing, and production logistics
Support branded content teams when DEV concepts overlap with partnership opportunities
Brainstorm new formats, hooks, running bits, and episodic ideas
Identify creative opportunities based on platform trends, audience behaviors, and data insights
Participate in post-mortems to refine future versions of formats
Suggest new workflows, templates, and production improvements
Maintain strong attention to detail across creative, scheduling, production, and delivery
Communicate proactively about timelines, blockers, and updates
Keep multiple projects organized at varying levels of development
Balance fast turnarounds with high-quality execution
Qualification
Required
3–7 years of experience in production, creative development, or social-content creation within media, entertainment, or the creator economy
Hands-on experience shooting and producing short-form social video content
Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and social-first video mechanics
Proven experience managing shoots, talent, logistics, and timelines
Ability to give and take constructive creative feedback
Proficiency with lightweight camera equipment; editing familiarity is a plus (Premiere, CapCut, etc.)
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to thrive in rapid-iteration creative environments
Strong instincts for storytelling, pacing, humor, and platform-specific trends
A proactive mindset — resourceful, adaptable, solution-oriented
A passion for internet culture, memes, creators, and social-native storytelling
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Incredible opportunities to learn
Cutting edge work
Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing startup with a proven product
Company
Doing Things
Doing Things builds and captivates strong communities by creating memorable cultural moments through content, experiences, and products you can't find anywhere else.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$21.5MKey Investors
Volition Capital
2022-02-02Series A· $21.5M
Leadership Team
Mike Abend
General Counsel, SVP Creator Businesses
Recent News
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