Director (Videography & Creative Direction) - 6 Month Contract
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About the Role
Reckitt seeks a creative Director of Videography & Creative Direction for a 6-month contract in Dubai. You will film short-form content, direct talent, and manage production setups for global brands.
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Responsibilities
- Film short form content (Reels, TikToks, demos, POVs)
- Set up lighting, framing, props, and shooting environments
- Direct talent for delivery, pacing, and energy
- Develop shot lists and visual plans with the Content Creator
- Support structured setups for live streaming (multi angle setups if needed)
- Manage filming equipment and ensure production readiness
Requirements
- Proven experience in digital or short form videography
- Strong grasp of visual hooks, camera movement, framing and transitions
- Hands on experience with smartphones & DSLRs, lighting kits & audio setups
- Portfolio/showreel required
- Must be legally eligible to work in the UAE (valid UAE work visa)
- Must be legally allowed to create branded content in the UAE
- Comfortable appearing on camera and participating in shoots
- Open to being featured as part of Reckitt brand content
- Must comply with UAE regulations and Reckitt brand safety guidelines
- Basic hands on comfort with mobile/DSLR cameras, lighting setups, on set content production
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About the role
- You’re the eye behind the content.
- If you live for capturing scroll stopping shots, experimenting with angles, and making everyday moments look cinematic — this is your playground.
- You’ll turn ideas into thumb stopping videos, shaping how millions experience Reckitt brands online.
- From lighting hacks to camera tricks to directing people on set — you’re the one making content feel premium, but native.
- 6 month contractual role based in the UAE (extendable to 12 months based on performance).
Your responsibilities
- Film short form content (Reels, TikToks, demos, POVs).
- Set up lighting, framing, props, and shooting environments.
- Direct talent for delivery, pacing, and energy.
- Develop shot lists and visual plans with the Content Creator.
- Support structured setups for live streaming (multi angle setups if needed).
- Manage filming equipment and ensure production readiness.
The experience we're looking for
- Proven experience in digital or short form videography.
- Strong grasp of: Visual hooks, Camera movement, Framing and transitions.
- Hands on experience with: Smartphones & DSLRs, Lighting kits & audio setups.
- Portfolio/showreel required.
Additional Eligibility Criteria
- Must be legally eligible to work in the UAE (valid UAE work visa).
- Must be legally allowed to create branded content in the UAE (including influencer/content permits where required).
- Comfortable appearing on camera and participating in shoots when required.
- Open to being featured as part of Reckitt brand content during the contract duration.
- Must comply with UAE regulations and Reckitt brand safety guidelines (no association with restricted/prohibited categories).
- Basic hands on comfort with: Mobile/DSLR cameras, Lighting setups, On set content production.
The skills for success
- Ability to operate in a fast paced, high volume content environment.
- Strong understanding of short form video culture (TikTok, Instagram Reels).
- Team first mindset — flexibility to support across roles during shoots.
- Social Media, Media Planning, Media Strategy.
What we offer
- With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey.
- We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.
- We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market.
- Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes.
- For eligible roles, we also offer short term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results.
Equality
- We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'.
- That's why we hire for potential as well as experience.
- Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gende
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