About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Shorts Director to lead the creative direction of ' YouTube Shorts.

You'll own the creative process from idea to final delivery, helping us create engaging short-form animation that reaches new audiences and drives subscriber growth.

You'll combine storytelling, animation direction, YouTube expertise, and team leadership to build a scalable Shorts production pipeline.

This role is idóneo for someone who understands both animation production and what makes content succeed on YouTube.

What You'll Do

- Lead the creative development of SolarBalls Shorts from concept to publication.

- Transform educational and entertainment ideas into compelling short-form animated content.

- Direct the production process, including pacing, timing, storytelling, visual comedy, and overall execution.

- Collaborate closely with animators, editors, and designers to deliver high-quality Shorts.

- Continuously develop new Shorts formats and creative experiments.

- Analyze content performance and use data to improve future Shorts.

- Help build and scale the dedicated Shorts production team over time.

About You

We're looking for someone who combines strong creative leadership with a deep understanding of the YouTube ecosystem and what makes animated content succeed on the platform.

Must-have qualifications:

- Proven experience directing animated content, preferably for YouTube.

- Previous experience leading creative or animation teams.

- Excellent understanding of YouTube content strategy,



audience behavior, and content optimization.

- Experience creating or directing original short-form content, or a strong understanding of the creative principles behind successful Shorts.

- Strong visual storytelling instincts, with an eye for pacing, comedic timing, and engaging animation.

- Experience working with Moho animation pipelines.

- Experience providing creative direction and actionable feedback across multiple disciplines, including animators, scriptwriters, illustrators, editors, and other creative collaborators.

- Ability to balance creative excellence with production efficiency and deadlines.

Preferred:

- Experience creating content specifically for YouTube rather than traditional film or television.

- Experience creating or directing high-performing or viral animated Shorts.

- Familiarity with animation production workflows and pipeline management.

- Experience collaborating with thumbnail, packaging, and creative optimization teams.

- Comfortable using performance data and audience insights to inform creative decisions and iterate on content.

What Makes This Role Exciting

- Lead the creative direction of one of YouTube's largest educational animation channels.

- Build a brand-new creative team from the ground up.

- Shape the future of SolarBalls Shorts and directly influence channel growth.

- Combine creativity, storytelling, animation, and YouTube strategy in one highly impactful role.

Required Skill Profession

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