Aboriginal XR Videographer

Being an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984. Therefore, only applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people will be considered. Want to be part of a dynamic team? Are you looking to join a team that is driven by passion, respect, and embraces innovation? Do you thrive in a fun and inclusive work environment? Look no further – Scitech is the place for you At Scitech we deliver programs and experiences to engage minds, inspire imaginations and promote STEM learning. We are currently seeking a highly collaborative and engaging Aboriginal XR / Videographer: Creative Lead to join our Digital Content team to develop and deliver a series of full-dome planetarium and VR documentaries for an exciting partnership with the Department of biodiversity, conservation and attractions and the Aboriginal Ranger Program. This position is offered as Full Time role on a maximum 9 month fixed-term basis. This role involves travel across WA, and although we are based in Perth, we are also open to applicants located across the state. In this role you will: Lead the narrative direction, creative concepts and overall storytelling vision for all dome and VR productions. Direct all filming and production activities, working closely with a small internal creative team. Oversee the editing of 360°/ VR footage to deliver compelling immersive experiences. Plan and manage production timelines, location shoots and deliverables in collaboration with the Producer. Undertake extensive travel within Western Australia for filming and community engagement. Who are we looking for? We’re looking for a self-driven creative with strong communication skills to lead and shape the creative direction of a grant-funded immersive media project. This identified First Nations role will lead the storytelling, narrative development and production approach, ensuring each work is grounded in cultural respect, authenticity and care for First Nations voices and environments. Other skills and experience required includes: High level of competence in documentary film making and story telling Some experience in VR and XR storytelling and video production Understanding of copyright laws, rules and regulations in relation to digital content creation Advance skills in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Teams) and SharePoint. Two years of relevant experience in science communication, digital media communication and / or writing and editing (Desirable). National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one. Working with Children Check or ability to obtain one A current and valid ‘C’ class driver’s license Employee Benefits Some of the perks of working at Scitech include: Birthday leave; Wellness days; Gifted leave across Christmas and New Year Period; Discounts on specified goods, services and activities; Scitech membership and discovery shop discount; and Central location with close proximity to public transport routes. About Us There are over 2.5 million minds in Western Australia. Scitech is here to ignite a spark of curiosity in every single one. We are a not-for-profit organisation, committed and passionate about preparing Western Australians for the future. Scitech delivers exciting science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) experiences to engage minds in our Science Centre and in every corner of the state. This engagement is facilitated by our regional visits, tours and innovative programs. To Apply If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you Please click “Apply” and upload a copy of your current CV and covering letter. Please note covering letters that address the key selection criteria (outlined above) will be looked upon favourably. Please direct any queries to the Scitech People and Culture team at******@scitech.org.au. Please note shortlisting for this role will start immediately. #J-18808-Ljbffr