# Director

Role Synopsis: The Director is responsible for leading the creative vision and execution of an animated production from script development through final animatic delivery and into animation production. Working closely with the Line Producer, Production team, Creative Leadership, clients, and partner studios, the Director ensures the project achieves its creative objectives while remaining aligned with production schedules, scope, and technical requirements. This role provides creative leadership across story, performance, staging, pacing, and visual storytelling, while fostering strong collaboration between internal teams and external production partners. The Director identifies creative opportunities, provides timely feedback and solutions, and helps balance artistic ambition with production realities to successfully deliver high-quality content. Project Responsibilities Work with LP and Production to ensure on-time completion from approved scripts through shipment of final Animatics to our animation partner studio. Collaborate with LP and Production Team to ensure scope, schedule and assumptions are on track, flagging any concerns as soon as they arise and coming up with solutio

- **Id**: 4304125
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kickstart-entertainment-director>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Vancouver, Canada, Kelowna, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-14T05:47:14Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T05:47:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7299
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Animation

## Company

- **Id**: 4510710
- **Name**: KICKSTART ENTERTAINMENT
- **Domain**: kickstartent.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kickstartent>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

## Salary

- **Min**: 2400
- **Max**: 2600
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: week
- **Usd annual**: 94796

## Technologies

- **Gmail** — Optional: no
- **Google Workspace** — Optional: no
- **Slack** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T05:47:14Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 94796
- **Is top pay**: no

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