Think before you make
Understand the brand and the audience. Give every idea a clear starting point.
JOIN ONCE / CAREERS & COLLABORATIONCREATIVE MINDS. SHARED AMBITION.
Our next scene.
Starts with you.
Good ideas deserve great company.
Bring your perspective. Let’s make something worth watching.
STRATEGY · FILM · AIGC · POSSIBILITYExplore 6 creative roles
01 / OUR WAYHow we create at ONCE
Your own voice.
Something we make together.
We start with brands and real challenges, bringing strategy, live action, post-production and AIGC together to turn an idea into a film.
Bring your taste and judgement. Be ready to question, experiment and work with others to take the work further.
Care about the details
From a cut to a shaft of light, take care of the expression and the delivery.
Stay curious
Explore new ways of making. Let taste and judgement guide how you use the tools.
02 / FIND YOUR ROLEDifferent skills. A shared love of making.
Find your next
creative chapter.
Join the team, or join the next project.
Choose a portrait to explore the role.
AI-generated character concepts, created to celebrate different creative perspectives.
03 / OUR CREATIVE CIRCLE
FREELANCERS, YOU’RE WELCOME.Independent minds.
Independent minds.
Shared possibilities.
Freelancers, independent directors, cinematographers and specialist creatives are welcome. Whether your craft is ideas, client relationships, editing or AIGC, we’d love to see your work.
Tell us what you do, where you’re based and when you’re available. For a suitable project, we’ll discuss the scope, schedule and fee together.
Talk about a collaboration A shared project can be the start of a good creative partnership.04 / SAY HELLOLet your work introduce you
Good work starts
with a hello.
A CV. A few pieces you’re proud of.
A little of the story behind them.
- 01
Choose your direction
Tell us the role or specialism you’re interested in and how you’d like to work together.
- 02
Show us your work
Choose 2–3 projects. Include your contribution, links and any access passwords.
- 03
Send an email
Attach a PDF CV or introduction, your contact details and when you could join or collaborate.
A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
Before you say hello
Can I apply as a freelancer?
Yes. Creative strategy, business development, editing and AIGC design are open to both full-time applications and project collaborations. Independent directors and cinematographers work with us on a project basis. Tell us your preferred arrangement, base city and availability.
What should I include in my portfolio?
Choose 2–3 projects that show what you can do and explain your contribution to each. For AIGC work, include a short workflow and manual finishing breakdown. For business development, public or anonymised project reviews are welcome.
What about location, working arrangements and pay?
Tell us where you’re based, when you’re available and how you’d like to work. We’ll discuss location, working arrangements, salary or project fees in relation to the role and project.
Can I get in touch if my specialism isn’t listed?
Absolutely. Choose “Another creative specialism” and send your introduction and work. Tell us what you do best and the kinds of projects you’d like to contribute to.