Author jobs
Author openings anywhere in the world — and a free profile that puts you in front of the recruiters hiring for this role.
A Author creates the images, stories, sound and performances people watch, read and listen to — for studios, brands, publishers, platforms and audiences directly. Talent, craft and a portfolio matter more than credentials, and the work travels worldwide. Employers hire for this role in every market — India, the Gulf, Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Africa and Australia — on site, hybrid and remote, and GoodProfile is open to candidates and companies anywhere in the world.
Live Author openings
- Real Estate Sales Executive
Houzee · Gurugram, India · full-time
- Draftsman
Eco FootForward · Mumbai, India · full-time
- zoologist
Eco FootForward · Mumbai, India · full-time
Skills employers look for
- Craft skills for the discipline (camera, editing, writing, drawing, performing)
- Creative software (Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci, Blender, Pro Tools)
- Storytelling and concept development
- Working to briefs and deadlines
- Collaboration on sets and in studios
- Self-promotion and portfolio building
- Rights, contracts and licensing basics
Qualifications & certificates
- Degree or diploma in film, media, fine arts or journalism is helpful but optional
- A showreel, portfolio or published work is essential
- Union or guild membership in some markets
Where a Author is hired
- Film, TV and OTT production
- Advertising and agencies
- News and publishing
- Music and events
- Gaming and animation studios
- Brands and social platforms
How to get hired as a Author
- 1Create your free profile with your trade, skills, certificates and years of experience — this is what recruiters search.
- 2Build or upload your resume. The free builder makes an ATS-friendly PDF in minutes; imported PDFs are read automatically.
- 3Apply to openings in one click, and set your city and preferred locations so matching jobs are pushed to you.
- 4Stay findable. Employers search candidates directly on GoodProfile — a complete profile is how they reach you, even before a job is posted.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get Author work?
Through a portfolio or showreel, networks and platforms. Link your work from your GoodProfile profile so studios and brands searching candidates can see it immediately.
Is freelance common?
Very — many creative roles are project-based. Set your availability and rates on your profile and include remote if you work online.
Do I need formal training?
It helps with craft and networks but is not required; consistent, published or produced work is what employers judge.