Job Summary
The Local Project is currently seeking a dedicated professional for a permanent full-time Junior Video Editor position based in Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia. As a rapidly growing design publication serving Australia, New Zealand, and North America, the organisation celebrates extraordinary local architecture and design through premium print, digital, editorial, video, and social content reaching a global community. The incoming candidate will work within a creative environment that values human-centred design and storytelling, helping to uncover the profound impact design makes on everyday experiences. While the specific compensation package is currently listed as not disclosed, this permanent opportunity offers a stable career path within a prominent media company that generates over 100,000,000 impressions per month across various owned, operated, and third-party platforms. In this Junior Video Editor role, the successful applicant will collaborate closely with the broader creative and editorial teams in Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia to shape compelling visual narratives. The work involves producing engaging video content that aligns with the brand's high standards for aesthetic quality and editorial integrity, highlighting unique architectural and design projects from around the world. Candidates who possess a keen eye for detail, a strong foundation in editing software, and a passion for design media will find an inspiring workspace that encourages professional growth and artistic expression within a fast-paced digital publishing ecosystem. Prospective applicants interested in joining The Local Project on a full-time, permanent basis should review all outlined qualifications and expectations carefully before submitting their application. The position is situated in Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia, placing the team at the heart of a vibrant hub for creativity and design culture. Although salary details and specific application closing dates are not explicitly disclosed in the initial listing, the role represents a unique pathway for emerging editing professionals looking to make a significant impact in a globally recognized design publication.
Key Skills
Full Job Description
The Local Project operates at the intersection of architecture, interior design, and digital media, providing a platform for extraordinary local creators to share their work with an international audience. The Junior Video Editor will play an integral role in translating complex architectural concepts and human-centred design stories into visually striking video pieces for digital distribution. Working from Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia, the individual will manage video assets, execute precise cuts, and collaborate with producers and editors to maintain the brand's distinct aesthetic. This permanent full-time position requires a strong commitment to maintaining editorial quality while meeting regular production deadlines in a dynamic media landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with the creative production team to assemble, edit, and refine raw video footage into polished finished pieces.
- Ensure all produced video content aligns precisely with the established visual standards and brand identity of the publication.
- Manage digital video assets efficiently within the internal storage and archiving systems used by the editorial department.
- Participate actively in creative planning sessions to help brainstorm innovative ways to showcase architectural and design projects.
- Coordinate with editors and producers in Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia to meet strict publication deadlines across various platforms.
Requirements
- Demonstrate a strong foundational background in video editing techniques and digital media production workflows within professional environments.
- Possess a proven ability to operate standard industry video editing software applications with high levels of technical proficiency.
- Exhibit a keen attention to detail when managing visual composition, audio balancing, and pacing across multiple video projects.
- Maintain a demonstrated passion and appreciation for architecture, interior design, and human-centred creative storytelling formats.
- Showcase excellent communication skills and the collaborative ability to work effectively alongside various editorial team members.
Additional Information
- Employment type: Permanent, full-time.
- Location: Sydney, Sydney Region, Australia.
- Salary: Not disclosed.
- Who this role suits: This role suits an emerging video editor based in or able to commute to Sydney, Australia, who holds a passion for architecture and design media, and wants to grow within a fast-paced digital publishing environment.
- How to apply: Application method: Not disclosed.
- Closing date: Not disclosed.