Creative Producer, Overheard; Freelance

Job Description

At Doing Things, our process is unique, but our purpose is clear. We connect consumers across the world through humor and happiness. Doing Things is responsible for the funniest, most shareable, and culturally relevant memes and video content on the Internet. Doing Things fuels consumer products, branded content, video licensing, publishing and original entertainment across digital and linear TV.

Founded in 2017, Doing Things touts more than 35+ unique brands and delivers more than 100 pieces of original and curated content daily to an audience of more than 80 million followers across Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, You Tube and Snap. This includes the company’s fast‑growing direct‑to‑consumer products business, featuring comedic apparel and accessories based on what’s trending, as well as our Breezy golf apparel line.

Today, Doing Things is looking to expand its team as we extend our reach to bring smiles to millions of new community members across the globe.

We are seeking a resourceful, highly organized, culturally fluent Creative Producer (Freelance) to support the end‑to‑end development and production of new video concepts, short‑form series, and original IP within Overheard. This role is hands‑on and fast‑moving — ideal for someone who loves shaping ideas, coordinating shoots, working with talent, and guiding content through every stage of the production lifecycle.

As a Creative Producer, you’ll help bring new formats to life from concept → pilot → refinement → rollout, ensuring creative excellence and smooth production execution on every project.

This is a critical role for a multi‑hyphenate creative who thrives in the world of short‑form, social‑first content. You understand Tik Tok pacing, Instagram editing cues, You Tube Shorts hooks, meme humor, and the production realities of social video. You bring ideas to life quickly, solve problems with ease, and keep projects moving forward with clarity and momentum.

This is a Freelance position, prioritizing candidates in the New York City area.

• Support creative leads in developing concepts, scripts, shot lists, and run‑of‑show documents
• Build and manage pre‑production materials: schedules, call sheets, casting notes, shoot logistics
• Coordinate locations, talent, props, gear, and any production requirements
• Ensure each shoot has a clear creative vision, technical plan, and achievable timeline

• Serve as the on‑set point of contact for shoots — directing talent, capturing content, and solving problems in real time
• Shoot vertical‑first content using mobile or lightweight camera setups
• Ensure all footage is captured according to plan, adjusting as needed for performance, pacing, or comedic timing
• Maintain a positive, professional, and creatively supportive on‑set environment

• Partner with Editors to ensure footage aligns with the intended creative vision
• Participate in early reviews, giving clear and constructive notes on cuts
• Track rounds of revisions, maintain deadlines, and ensure assets move through the pipeline efficiently
• Organize assets, footage, and project files for ease of use and future reference

• Partner with Editorial Pods to test ideas, share learnings, and relay creative experiments
• Work with Talent teams on casting, micro‑casting, personality testing, and building recurring roles for formats
• Collaborate with Operations for scheduling, resourcing, and production logistics
• Support branded content teams when DEV concepts overlap with partnership opportunities

• Brainstorm new formats, hooks, running bits, and episodic ideas
• Identify creative opportunities based on platform trends, audience behaviors, and data insights
• Participate in post‑mortems to refine future versions of formats
• Suggest new workflows, templates, and production improvements

• Maintain strong attention to detail across creative, scheduling, production, and delivery
• Communicate proactively about timelines, blockers, and updates
• Keep multiple projects organized at varying levels…