Join Sid Lee’s extended creative collective!

We’re building a bank of top freelance Producers to help deliver world-class campaigns and branded content for our clients. If your craft spans video, photo, and multi-format advertising - and you thrive in agency settings collaborating with diverse creative teams - apply for future freelance opportunities.

RESPONSABILITIES:

• Lead the end-to-end production of advertising and branded content, including broadcast, social, digital, and integrated campaigns.
• Collaborate closely with creative, strategy, and account teams to interpret briefs and elevate ideas into compelling visual stories.
• Build, manage, and inspire multidisciplinary production crews, from internal creators to external partners, talents, and suppliers, to successfully complete projects.
• Oversee production schedules, budgets, logistical plans, and post-production workflows (animation, VFX, compositing, color grading, AI and more).
• Navigate legal, union, copyright, and compliance requirements specific to agency and advertising contexts.
• Proactively problem-solve and deliver production solutions that balance creative ambition with technical and budget realities.
• Act as a creative ambassador and champion of innovation at Sid Lee.
• Ensure final project documentation, closeout, archiving, and billing are clear and complete.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience working as a freelancer/independent producer for advertising, social media, TV, video/photo, experiential, or branded content projects.
• Strong portfolio of agency-produced work.
• 3 to 5 years of experience as a producer or content creator (in-agency or freelance).
• Very good command of production and post-production techniques (film crew and/or event, equipment, 2D/3D, visual effects, image composition, colorization, etc.).
• Advanced organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of industry agreements (UDA, ACTRA, AQTIS, DGC, ARRQ), local supplier networks, and production norms.
• Passion for creative innovation, team collaboration, and working with ambitious brands.
• Strong interest and expertise in new technologies, including artificial intelligence.
• Fluency in spoken and written French is required. Fluency in English, both spoken and written, to work with national and international clients and colleagues (50% of the time) is also required.
• Interest in working on-site.

We’re developing a pipeline of Freelance Producers for future assignments in Montreal. Apply to become part of our roster and help shape the next wave of advertising innovation with Sid Lee.

Proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Sid Lee is committed to creating a diverse work environment. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, ethnicity, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. We encourage women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.