Creative Consulting Rates Sheet:
Important T&Cs:
Rates are listed in USD as most of my clients are US-based. I do accept equivalent ZAR/your currency based on the conversion/exchange rate at your time of order. e.g. $50 = 800ZAR.
A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to lock dates. The remaining 50% is due upon session completion.
The project/event must appropriately credit “Rohil Aniruth.”
E.g. “Narrative Consultant,” “Story Consultant,” “Creative Consultant,”
TYPE OF VIDEO
DESCRIPTION
DELIVERABLE
RATE
STORY CONSULTING
Video games.
Pilot episodes or series.
Screenplays.
Ad script.
1-hour session for an in-depth run-through of your story as-is, flagging inconsistencies, points of confusion, potentially sensitive material, highlighting strong points and opportunities, and syncing up on your storytelling sensibilities.
Full read-through of your script.
1–3-page evaluation of your story with edit and framing suggestions, flagging any missed opportunities for strengthening thematic threads, character arcs, setup, and payoffs.
$300 / 5000ZAR
For 1-hr call or in-person meeting
CREATIVE CONSULTING CALL FOR FESTIVALS
Independent Film & TV Festivals
Gaming Festivals / Conferences
1-hour session for an in-depth rundown of your event as-is and major pain points, flagging blindspots and highlighting opportunities.
1-hour guided brainstorming and problem-solving session.
1–3-page evaluation of your festival, with action plans for re-working pain points and adding experiences that innovate, elevate your festival, organized in order of low-to-high lift and value generated.
OR
The above process in an ongoing capacity over a 2-week window.
$200 / 3400ZAR
For 2-hr call or in-person meeting
$1600 / 28000ZAR
For 2-week retainer
CREATIVE CONSULTING FOR ARTIST OR PRODUCT ROLLOUT
Art installation, performance, or stunt.
ARG.
Ad campaign or photoshoot.
Music video or album rollout.
Creating a dope presence for your film or video game at a festival.
Building a voice and narrative around your product.
1-hour session for an in-depth rundown of your voice, aesthetic, and project as-is. We’ll sync on your message and intent, value props, target demo, any uncertainties, and exciting directions.
1-hour guided brainstorming and problem-solving session.
1–3-page evaluation of your brand or persona and project, with practical action plans on executing your vision at the highest level within your budget and scope of resources available.
OR
The above process in an ongoing capacity over a 2-week window.
$200 / 3400ZAR
For 2-hr call or in-person meeting
$1600 / 28000ZAR
For 2-week retainer
CREATIVE CONSULTING FOR BRAND VOICE
Publisher, studio, or record label.
Physical products (utility or ornament).
Fashion brand.
Restaurants and service industry.
1-hour session for an in-depth rundown of your brand as-is and major pain points, flagging blindspots and highlighting opportunities. We’ll sync on your message and intent, value props, and target demo.
1-hour guided brainstorming and problem-solving session.
1–3-page evaluation of your brand, with action plans for refining and amplifying its voice.
OR
The above process in an ongoing capacity over a 2-week window.
$200 / 3400ZAR
For 2-hr call or in-person meeting
$1600 / 28000ZAR
For 2-week retainer