drone operator

Five Hotels and Resorts

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><p><b>An Exhilarating Opportunity</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World&rsquo;s Hottest Luxury Hotel Group? Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining &lsquo;FIVE-Star&rsquo; Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join the FIVE Tribe - and Get Ready to Make Waves.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
The Candidate</b></p><p></p><p><br>
A Driven Self-Starter, you have Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills. As an Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, you can Conceptualise and Implement Innovative Solutions in a Fast-Paced Environment. Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and Finesse. A &lsquo;Can-Do!&rsquo; Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.</p><p></p><p><br>
Your Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other &lsquo;FIVERs&rsquo; and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing short of Sensational. Joining our Marketing Team as a Drone Operator will Empower you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment that will take your Career to New Heights!</p><p></p><p><b><br>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><br>
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Demonstrated professional experience as a drone operator or aerial videographer, with a strong focus on commercial content production.<br>
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A valid UAE drone licence, alongside a clear understanding of local aviation regulations and operating requirements.<br>
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A well-curated portfolio showcasing high-quality aerial video and photography.<br>
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Proven experience operating drones in urban, hospitality, or lifestyle environments.<br>
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Proficiency in drone operation software, flight planning tools, and camera settings.<br>
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Basic to intermediate video editing capability using software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent.<br>
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A solid understanding of safety procedures, risk assessment, and best practices in drone operations.<br>
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Previous experience working within a luxury hospitality, lifestyle, or entertainment brand setting.<br>
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Familiarity with social media content formats, platform requirements, and visual trends.<br>
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Photography skills beyond drone operation, including composition and basic post-processing.<br>
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Experience operating FPV drones is an advantage, but not essential.<br>
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A Proactive Nature, coupled with a meticulous Eye for Detail, ensures every aspect of the Operation is perfectly curated.<br>
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Exceptional Time Management and Multi-Tasking skills to effectively meet tight deadlines.<br>
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Sensational Teamwork and Collaboration skills to work effectively within a group and across departments with Fellow &lsquo;FIVERs.&rsquo;<br>
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Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the requirements of the Hotel.<br>
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, leveraging strong verbal and written skills to engage effectively with FIVE Tribe Members and stakeholders.<br>
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A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a &lsquo;Can-Do!&rsquo; Spirit.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><br>
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Operates drones safely and professionally to capture high-quality aerial video and photography across hotels, lifestyle venues, events, and campaigns.<br>
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Plans and executes drone shoots in line with approved marketing briefs, creative direction, and production schedules.<br>
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Conducts thorough pre-flight planning, including location assessments, risk evaluations, and environmental checks to ensure safe operations.<br>
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Captures aerial footage that supports brand storytelling while meeting technical and visual quality standards.<br>
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Works closely with Marketing, Content, Social Media, and Creative teams to support campaigns, launches, and ongoing content needs.<br>
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Contributes creative input on framing, movement, lighting, and sequencing to enhance visual storytelling.<br>
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Ensures all captured footage aligns with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and platform requirements.<br>
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Supports live events and special activations where aerial coverage is required, adapting to fast-paced environments when necessary.<br>
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Edits drone footage when required, applying basic to intermediate post-production techniques.<br>
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Applies colour correction and optimisation to prepare footage for use across social media, digital platforms, websites, and paid media.<br>
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Organises, labels, and archives raw and edited footage to ensure assets are accessible and well-maintained.<br>
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Delivers final content in multiple formats and resolutions according to project specifications.<br>
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Ensures full compliance with UAE aviation regulations and drone operating laws at all times.<br>
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 Maintains valid drone licences, permits, and flight approvals required for commercial operations.<br>
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Performs routine equipment checks, maintenance, and firmware updates to ensure reliability and safety.<br>
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Maintains accurate flight logs and incident reports in line with regulatory and internal requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
The Team</b></p><p></p><p><br>
&lsquo;FIVERs&rsquo; are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self-Effacing, and Work Hard to Play even Harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll Personify the distinct &lsquo;Vibe at FIVE&rsquo; and apply it to create Insta-Perfect Experiences for our Guests that keeps them Coming Back for More. If you Dream of being surrounded by Like-Minded Individuals who share your Passion for Delivering Unforgettable Moments that last a Lifetime &ndash; then Look No Further and Unleash your Next-Level Potential.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE</b></p><p></p><p><br>
FIVE curates world-class Entertainment and Luxury Living while Championing Environmental Stewardship. Driven by its core millennial base, FIVE has aligned to lead the way in &lsquo;Sustainable Indulgence&rsquo; trailblazing next-level, high-energy Experiences within an Environmentally and Socially Responsible Framework.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
An Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p><p><br>
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</p><p>The FIVE Tribe represents over 80 nationalities across its over 2000 &lsquo;FIVERs.&rsquo; FIVE does not discriminate and is Committed to Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer. Ranked regularly in the Top 10 on the Great Workplaces in the UAE list of Large Organisations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together &ndash; it is a Family bonded by common Values and Goals, Celebrating People, Culture and Diversity.</p><p><br>
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</p><p><b>About FIVE Hotels and Resorts</b></p><p></p><p><br>
FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different and Daringly Unique. Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations in the Middle East and Europe are the epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury, offering boundary-breaking Experiences at FIVE&rsquo;s award-winning Hotels, Dining Concepts, and Immersive Nightlife Venues. As part of the Accomplished FIVE Tribe, you will be part of a group of High Achievers who Fearlessly Challenge Conventions on a Global Stage.</p><p></p><div><br>
Find out more here: fivehotelsandresorts.com</div></div></div><p></p>
<br><ul><div><p>Department Name</p>
<div>Marketing
</div></div><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div>12/29/2025
</div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div>Full time
</div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div>Hospitality
</div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div>4-5 years
</div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div>Dubai
</div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div>Dubayy (Dubai)
</div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div>United Arab Emirates
</div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div>337-1500</div></div></ul>

Drone Operator - FIVE Palm Jumeirah

EDGE

Junior FPV Drone Operator (UAE National) <p>ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions - from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land and sea - capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b><br/></p><ul><li>Participate in simulator sessions, equipment testing, and training flights to build FPV drone skills and support fleet readiness.</li><li>Support senior pilots during internal and external FPV operations, including participation in field missions, training exercises, and deployments.</li><li>Regularly engage in training and supervised flights to sustain operational proficiency and meet ADASI FPV standards.</li><li>Contribute to ADASI commitments such as demonstrations, exhibitions, and national/international static or live FPV events.</li><li>Work toward achieving minimum ADASI standards for FPV pilots to enable career development and broader employability within the UAS domain.</li><li>Assist in FPV-related development, testing, and evaluation of new drone systems, payloads, and operating concepts.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications/Education/Experience/Training:</b><br/></p><ul><li>Successfully completed Military Service.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent, basic English proficiency.</li><li>Medically fit to operate drones.</li><li>Completion of ADASI FPV Training.</li><li>Strong passion and motivation to learn FPV drone piloting.</li><li>Basic knowledge of drone components (motors, ESCs, flight controllers, batteries).</li><li>Initial skills in controlling drones through radio transmitters or simulators.</li><li>Ability to work in a team and perform under fieldwork and training pressures.</li><li>Willingness to travel or relocate for training and operations.</li></ul><p>We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.</p>

Junior FPV Drone Operator (UAE National)

RECAFCO

<p><b>We Are Hiring: Photographer &amp; Videographer (Drone Experience)</b></p><p>We are looking for a <b>creative and skilled Photographer &amp; Videographer</b> with <b>hands-on drone operation experience</b> to join our team.</p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Arab National</li><li>Proven experience in <b>photography and videography</b></li><li><b>Certified or experienced drone operator</b> (aerial photography &amp; videography)</li><li>Strong skills in <b>video editing and post-production</b></li><li>Creative eye for detail, composition, and storytelling</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Knowledge of lighting, camera equipment, and editing software</li></ul><p><b>Preferred:</b></p><ul><li>Experience in corporate, real estate, construction, or promotional shoots</li><li>Familiarity with social media and marketing content</li><li>Drone license/approval (if applicable in Kuwait)</li></ul><p><b>Location:</b> Kuwait<br/><b>Availability:</b> Immediate / As per company requirement</p><p><b>Interested candidates may send their CV and portfolio/showreel</b></p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Photographer (Drone Experience) - Arab National

Geotrace Australia Pty Ltd

<p><b>Location: </b> Sydney, NSW (with travel across Greater Sydney & regional NSW)<br><b>Employment Type: </b> Full-Time<br><b>Salary: </b> Competitive, based on experience + vehicle + allowances </p> <b>About Us </b> <p>Geotrace Australia is a nationally recognised leader in underground utility locating and subsurface mapping. Established in 1985, we have proudly set the standard in safe excavation practices and asset protection. We work with top-tier clients across construction, civil, government, and utilities. </p> <p>We are seeking a skilled and CASA-certified Drone Pilot to join our aerial survey team and support a range of projects with high-quality drone data capture. </p> <b>About the Role </b> <p>As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for planning and conducting aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping using CASA-certified drones. You will capture accurate imagery and data to support utility locating, site mapping, and progress monitoring while ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards. </p> <b>Key Responsibilities </b> <ul> <li>Operate CASA-certified drones for aerial photography, videography, and data collection </li> <li>Plan and execute flight missions according to project requirements and safety protocols </li> <li>Process and deliver high-quality orthomosaic images, 3D models, and survey data </li> <li>Ensure compliance with CASA regulations including REPL and REOC certifications </li> <li>Maintain drone equipment and keep flight logs up to date </li> <li>Liaise with site teams, clients, and regulatory bodies as needed </li> <li>Monitor weather and environmental conditions to ensure safe flight operations </li> </ul> <b>Required Skills & Qualifications </b> <ul> <li>Valid CASA Remote Pilot Licence (REPL) and Remote Operator's Certificate (REOC) </li> <li>Proven experience operating drones for commercial or industrial projects </li> <li>Strong understanding of drone technology, flight planning, and data processing software </li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and situational awareness </li> <li>Good communication and teamwork skills </li> <li>Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions </li> </ul> <b>Highly Regarded (but not essential) </b> <ul> <li>Experience with GIS and photogrammetry software (e.g., Pix4D, DroneDeploy) </li> <li>Experience working on construction, civil, or utility projects </li> <li>First Aid certification </li> </ul> <b>What We Offer </b> <ul> <li>Competitive salary + overtime + travel allowances </li> <li>Fully maintained work vehicle, tools, and uniform </li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and certification renewals </li> <li>A supportive, safety-focused work environment </li> <li>The chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a market leader </li> </ul> <p>Join Geotrace and take flight with Australia's leading provider of underground locating and subsurface mapping services. </p>

Drone Pilot (CASA Certified)

Asteria Aerospace

<div><div>Asteria Aerospace Ltd is a full-stack drone technology company providing actionable intelligence from aerial data.</div><div>
We develop deeply customized drone solutions for government and enterprise customers using our in-house hardware design,</div><div>
software development, and manufacturing capabilities. We have been a trusted partner to provide long-term and quality-focused drone products</div><div>
&amp; services to the defense &amp; homeland security, agriculture, oil &amp; gas, energy &amp; utilities, telecommunications, mining, and construction sectors.</div><div>
Our drone solutions protect borders and facilities, improve farm yields, inspect critical assets, and monitor construction sites using the power</div><div>
of aerial intelligence. Asteria Aerospace is a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Ltd, which is a majority-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd.</div><div></div><div><br>
</div><div>
If drones excite and inspire you, we would love to have you as a part of our growing team of change-makers. Don&rsquo;t simply watch the latest tech unfold, be a part of creating the future with us!</div><div><br>
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</div><div>Our Values</div><div>
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1. Take Charge</div><div>
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2. Build Trust</div><div>
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3. Thrive Together</div><div>
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4. Pursue Excellence</div><div>
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5. Focus on Quality</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Designation: Associate Engineer I - Flight Operations</b></h3><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Description:</b></div><div>
The Associate Engineer I-Flight Operation role is to safely operate drones for drone solutions projects by executing approved mission plans, capturing high-quality aerial data and ensuring strict compliance with DGCA regulations, airspace requirements and organizational SOPs. The role involves conducting pre-flight and post-flight checks, maintaining flight logs, coordinating with the operations team during deployments and promptly reporting any technical or safety issues to ensure reliable, efficient and compliant drone operations.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Specific Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Operate quadcopter &amp;VTOL drones for aerial surveys, inspections, and monitoring projects.</li><li>
Conduct pre-flight planning and on-site reconnaissance.</li><li>
Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks to ensure safety and efficiency.</li><li>
Capture aerial datasets (RGB, Thermal, Multispectral, or EO-IR, as applicable).</li><li>
Ensure strict adherence to DGCA and company safety protocols.</li><li>
Support troubleshooting and basic maintenance of drones and ground equipment.</li><li>
Maintain accurate flight logs, daily mission reports, and operational records.</li><li>
Support mission planning with Project Leads.</li><li>
Assist in equipment inventory management and readiness checks.</li><li>
Assist in the development of operational SOPs and training materials when required.</li><li>
Travel to customer or project locations as per operational needs..</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desired Skills &amp; Characteristics:</b></div><ul><li>
Quadcopter &amp; VTOL flying skills</li><li>
Understanding of drone components and flight modes.</li><li>
Ability to perform basic troubleshooting under supervision.</li><li>
Documentation and reporting.</li><li>
Good communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>
Willingness to learn and adapt to project requirements.</li><li>
Documentation and reporting.</li><li>
Good communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualification:</b></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s in Aeronautical/ Mechanical/ Electronics/related Engineering</li><li>
Valid DGCA Pilot license</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Relevant Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
0-2 years experience in flying multirotor and VTOL</li><li>
Experience in onsite drone data collection and data post processing.</li><li>
Experience in flying in different terrains and operational conditions (rural, industrial, corridor, confined areas).</li></ul></div>

Associate Engineer I - Flight Operations

Nova Sky Stories

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  <strong>
   Who we are:
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  At
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    Nova Sky Stories
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  </strong>
  , we empower artists and producers to bring awe and wonder to live audiences around the world. As the global leader in
  <strong>
   drone entertainment
  </strong>
  , we&rsquo;ve been redefining live shows for over a decade&mdash;merging cutting-edge drone technology with imaginative artistry.
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  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&mdash;urban centers, extreme temperatures, and high winds. The result?
  <strong>
   Sky Stories
  </strong>
  that inspire, captivate, and transform the sky into a canvas of imagination.
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  Headquartered in the U.S. with teams across Europe and the UAE, Nova Sky Stories works with the world&rsquo;s leading brands, venues, and events.
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  📱 Follow us:
  <strong>
   <u>
    @NovaSkyStories
   </u>
  </strong>
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  <strong>
   About this role:
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  We are seeking an experienced and visionary
  <strong>
   Art Director
  </strong>
  to define, inspire, and oversee the visual execution of our projects. This role serves as the central creative authority, translating client objectives and brand standards into compelling visual narratives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can seamlessly bridge the gap between creative strategy, design execution, technical requirements, and client satisfaction.
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   As an Art Director, you will be responsible for:
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   Define and oversee the
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    visual direction
   </strong>
   for all assigned projects and campaigns.
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   Inspire, mentor, and guide the design team, ensuring all work is on-brand, meets the highest quality standards, and effectively achieves
   <strong>
    storytelling goals
   </strong>
   .
  </li>
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   Act as the primary
   <strong>
    creative lead
   </strong>
   and central point of communication between clients, the internal design team, and the production department.
  </li>
  <li>
   Drive the implementation of the overall
   <strong>
    creative strategy
   </strong>
   , ensuring consistency and innovation across all touchpoints.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage client relationships and expectations, presenting concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively.
  </li>
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   Ensure the design output meets all
   <strong>
    technical, production, and budget requirements
   </strong>
   .
  </li>
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   Oversee the project lifecycle from concept through final delivery, ensuring a fully
   <strong>
    validated show/product
   </strong>
   is delivered on time.
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   You&rsquo;ll need to have:
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    5+ years
   </strong>
   of professional experience in
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    storytelling and concept creation
   </strong>
   .
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    3+ years
   </strong>
   of proven experience in
   <strong>
    leading, managing, and mentoring creative teams
   </strong>
   .
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    2+ years
   </strong>
   of specific design experience related to
   <strong>
    drone design
   </strong>
   (e.g., drone light shows, aerial visuals, drone cinematography, or similar specialized field). *
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a cohesive visual strategy.
  </li>
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   Exceptional presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  </li>
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   Expert-level knowledge of design software and production pipelines relevant to the industry.
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   How to be successful in this role:
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   Enthusiastic about the creative potential of drone technology
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   Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams
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   Strong interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach
  </li>
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   Capacity to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  </li>
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   Having an efficient and structured workflow
  </li>
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   Strong drive to experiment and innovate
  </li>
  <li>
   Quick learner with agility in adapting design approaches
  </li>
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   A results-oriented, "can-do" attitude with a focus on creative solutions
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   Ability to provide and receive constructive, creative feedback across teams
  </li>
  <li>
   Willingness to collaborate closely with team members, clients, and external partners
  </li>
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  <em>
   If you're ready to elevate drone shows into imaginative Sky Stories that ignite the skies and captivate audiences, we invite you to join the Nova Sky Stories team. Your passion for creative innovation, your strong drive and your &lsquo;get shit done&rsquo; attitude will thrive in our dynamic and collaborative environment. Apply now and be part of a team that brings dreams to life through the art of drone storytelling.
  </em>
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Art Director

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