At Nova Sky Stories , we empower artists and producers to bring awe and wonder to live audiences around the world. As the global leader in drone entertainment , we’ve been redefining live shows for over a decade—merging cutting‑edge drone technology with imaginative artistry.
With a veteran team of engineers and creatives, we design and operate lightweight, small, precise, and safe drones that perform in the most demanding environments—urban centers, extreme temperatures, and high winds. The result? Sky Stories that inspire, captivate, and transform the sky into a canvas of imagination.
Headquartered in the U.S. With teams across Europe and the UAE, Nova Sky Stories works with the world’s leading brands, venues, and events. 📱 Follow us: @NovaSkyStories
About the jobWe are seeking an experienced, collaborative Creative Director to help advance an emerging medium for storytelling within the Sky Story industry. In this role, 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, but we are particularly interested in those with experience in cultural storytelling, such as tourism, heritage sites, and place‑based narratives. You will play a key role in uniting Nova’s cross‑functional teams, including engineering, operations, and finance, to push creative and technical boundaries.
The Sky Story industry is still young and growing, and so there is no one‑size‑fits‑all approach. We are open minded to finding the right individuals who can continue to grow this industry.
As a Creative Director, you will be responsible for:- 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
- 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
- Passionate about the creative potential of drone and emerging technologies
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate ideas
- Strong interpersonal skills and a highly team‑oriented mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
- Agile, quick learner who adapts creatively as projects evolve
- Results‑driven, “can‑do” attitude focused on innovative solutions and growth
- Comfortable giving and receiving constructive creative feedback
- Eager to collaborate closely with teammates, clients, and external partner
- Enthusiastic about the creative potential of drone technology
- Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams
- Strong interpersonal skills with a team‑oriented approach
- Capacity to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Having an efficient and structured workflow
- Strong drive to experiment and innovate
- Quick learner with agility in adapting design approaches
- A results‑oriented, “can‑do” attitude with a focus on creative solutions
- Ability to provide and receive constructive, creative feedback across teams
- Willingness to collaborate closely with team members, clients, and external partners
If you're ready to play a key role in supporting the operational backbone of a company redefining storytelling in the sky, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to help keep Nova Sky Stories flying high.
#J-18808-Ljbffr€70000 - €90000 monthly