Careers | ShadowForge Media
Careers at ShadowForge Media

Build worlds. Shape events. Invent what’s next.

We’re a multi-IP studio across film (40RUM Films), combat sports (Forge Fight League), family entertainment (ForgeyWorld), reviews (Hammer Index), and wellness tech (AuraLink). Hybrid by design: remote collaboration with on-site production when it matters.

Hybrid & Flexible Project-Based New England + Remote

Hybrid workplace

We operate a flexible hybrid model. Teams collaborate remotely day-to-day and meet in person for filming, live events, studio sessions, and milestone planning.

Typical on-site: 1–3 days/week (project-dependent) Approx. 40–60% in-person for production divisions HQ: New Hampshire • Events: New England

Benefits & culture

  • Flexible scheduling and remote-first collaboration
  • Creative autonomy and project ownership
  • Access to studios, gyms, and production resources
  • Learning culture: cross-training across film, events, and tech
  • Mission-driven work that builds community impact

40RUM Films

Feature development, on-set production, post, and SFX. Tightly crafted, character-driven films.

Script • Production • PostUnit-based

Forge Fight League (FFL)

Live combat events (boxing & kickboxing). Ops, matchmaking, media, sponsor relations.

Event OpsTalent & Media

ForgeyWorld

Family entertainment — characters, plush, songs, activity books, and live experiences.

AnimationMerch

AuraLink

Wellness hardware & software (ring, pendant, watch) and MoodWall. Early R&D & prototyping.

R&DPrototyping

Hammer Index

Film & series reviews platform: product, editorial, and community tools.

ProductEditorial

Open Roles

Project-based and part-time roles open now. Filter by division, modality, or search a keyword.

Event Operations Coordinator — FFL

Division: FFLLocation: New England (on-site)Type: Project-based

Coordinate venue, run-of-show, weigh-ins, credentials, and vendor/sponsor setup for live events.

EventsOn-sitePart-time

Assistant Editor — 40RUM Films

Division: 40RUM FilmsLocation: RemoteType: Contract

Sync, string-outs, assembly edits, and turnover to sound/color; organize project files and proxies.

RemotePost

Embedded Prototyping Engineer — AuraLink

Division: AuraLinkLocation: RemoteType: Contract

Rapid prototyping for wearable sensors; firmware bring-up, BLE, and low-power optimization.

R&DHardwareRemote

Community & Editorial Lead — Hammer Index

Division: Hammer IndexLocation: RemoteType: Contract

Own reviews calendar, creator partnerships, and moderation guidelines; shape community voice.

EditorialProductRemote

Character & Plush Designer — ForgeyWorld

Division: ForgeyWorldLocation: RemoteType: Part-time

Translate character briefs into plush-ready designs; iterate with product and music teams.

DesignMerchRemote

Leadership & Board Opportunities

These are governance/strategic roles and may be equity-based or stipend-based. They are not traditional employment positions.

Board Member — Finance & Capital Strategy (ShadowForge Media)

Division: HoldingLocation: RemoteStructure: Equity/Advisory

Guide financing strategy across film, sports, family IP, and wellness tech. Support governance and fundraising frameworks.

BoardFinance

Board Advisor — Legal & Compliance (FFL)

Division: FFLLocation: RemoteStructure: Advisory

Advise on sanctioning, contracts, event compliance, and insurer relations for boxing & kickboxing events.

BoardCompliance

Medical & Safety Advisor (FFL)

Division: FFLLocation: Remote + Event DaysStructure: Advisory

Establish bout medical protocols, weigh-in standards, concussion procedures, and ringside readiness.

MedicalSafety

Partnerships & Sponsorships Advisor (FFL)

Division: FFLLocation: RemoteStructure: Advisory

Open regional partners, build sponsor decks, and optimize inventory (in-ring, broadcast, digital).

SponsorshipsBizDev

Technology Advisor — Wearables (AuraLink)

Division: AuraLinkLocation: RemoteStructure: Advisory

Guide hardware/firmware direction, data ethics, and early clinical validation pathways.

WearablesR&D

How to apply

Click any Apply/Express button to open the form. Don’t see a perfect fit? Use “General Interest.”

Email talent@shadowforgemedia.com

FAQ

Is this remote or on-site?

Hybrid. Most roles are remote-first; on-site is required for filming, live events, studio sessions, or major reviews.

Are roles paid?

Most roles are paid (contract or project-based). Some early-stage initiatives may include milestone-based stipends or equity where appropriate.

What’s the timeline?

Event roles follow the show calendar; film roles align with production windows; tech roles are continuous with sprints.

Accessibility

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations in the application process and on set.

Equal Opportunity. ShadowForge Media is an equal opportunity organization. We celebrate diverse perspectives and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Questions? Contact us .