Creative Director, Sky Storytelling & Drones

Nova Sky Stories; New York (NY); On-site; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Flexible PTO

Paid sick leave

Paid parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Equity opportunities

Job summary

Nova Sky Stories is seeking an experienced Creative Director to advance storytelling within the Sky Story industry. You will work closely with clients and partners to develop innovative, inspiring story concepts, and collaborate with our world‑class Nova Design Studio to bring those ideas to life.

Our work spans a range of industries, including theme parks, music, and fine art, with a focus on cultural storytelling such as tourism and heritage narratives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in storytelling, creative entertainment, cultural preservation, or a related field.
• Strong background in cultural storytelling, ideally with an anthropology, historical, or heritage-based focus.
• Proven ability to lead projects from concept through completion.
• Experience creating sales collateral, including pitch materials and presentations.
• Open-minded, collaborative approach with a strong sense of humility and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative proposals for long-term shows, installations, and residencies.
• Partner directly with clients to understand objectives and translate them into compelling story-driven concepts.
• Collaborate with the Nova Design Studio to develop and refine creative ideas.
• Lead projects from initial concept through execution and delivery.
• Align cross-functional teams to ensure creative vision, feasibility, and business goals are met.
• Contribute to sales and business development efforts through pitches, decks, and creative presentations.

Skills

Storytelling

Cultural storytelling

Project leadership

Sales collateral

Collaboration

Job description

Nova Sky Stories is seeking an experienced Creative Director to advance storytelling within the Sky Story industry. You will work closely with clients and partners to develop innovative, inspiring story concepts, and collaborate with our world‑class Nova Design Studio to bring those ideas to life.

Our work spans a range of industries, including theme parks, music, and fine art, with a focus on cultural storytelling such as tourism and heritage narratives.