Content Creator Assistant

Content Creator Assistant About Sleeping Duck We're a team of makers, doers, and innovators passionate about pushing creative boundaries. At Sleeping Duck we combine science, storytelling, and design to deliver bold, engaging content that captures attention. Supported by top‑tier creatives from the film and VFX industries, we're building a powerhouse in‑house team – and we want you to be part of it. About the Role We're looking for a proactive and hands‑on Content Creator Assistant to support our in‑house creative team across content production, post‑production, and creative operations. You’ll work closely with senior creatives and directors to bring ideas to life – from setting up gear on shoots to editing footage and supporting asset management and design updates. This is a rare opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, high‑output creative team where you’ll develop skills across video production, content creation, and creative support. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to build your portfolio alongside industry pros, this role is a chance to grow while doing great work. Your Responsibilities Video Production & Filming Assist with setting up and operating production equipment (cameras, lighting, audio, grip gear) Support shoot prep including gear organisation and troubleshooting on set Capture footage for various formats (interviews, branded content, social media, etc.) Work under the guidance of experienced directors who are committed to mentoring Post‑Production Support Perform assembly edits of interviews, case studies, branded content, social clips and more Apply basic colour correction using LUTs or under direction from the post team Support with audio clean‑up and enhancement (training provided if needed) Manage media ingest, backups, file organisation and version control under guidance Prepare final deliverables for web, social or broadcast – following internal workflow Creative Assistant Tasks Support the creative team with day‑to‑day operations and file management Source, organise and manage visual assets (logos, fonts, templates, imagery) Update templates with new content (copy, images, credits) Assist with packaging files for delivery to internal and external stakeholders Provide hands‑on support during production sprints or shoot days Light Design Work Help assemble basic graphic layouts for presentations, internal documents or events Occasionally assist with layout updates in Adobe InDesign or Illustrator Prep images and design assets for use in video and social content Open to learning or refining basic design skills – training and mentoring available Collaboration & Team Support Work directly with our Creative Director, Art Director, Production Manager and broader team Take direction, implement feedback and iterate effectively Help maintain structured, well‑organised creative workflows Contribute to a positive, supportive and learning‑focused team culture What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience with camera operation and video production Familiarity with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve Interest in audio and post‑production processes Strong organisational and file management skills Ability to troubleshoot and problem‑solve during shoots Bonus Skills Experience with Blackmagic or Sony FX3 / FX6 cinema cameras Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma – especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop Experience with templated workflows and asset preparation Previous work supporting a creative team or managing creative projects The Kind Of Person We'd Love To Work With Enthusiastic about filming, editing, and making great content Proactive, detail‑oriented and eager to learn Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Strong communication and collaboration skills Willingness to assist with creative housekeeping, asset organisation and team support Why Join Us You’ll be part of a highly collaborative creative team that’s constantly producing and pushing the quality of our content. You’ll get direct mentorship from industry‑experienced directors and creatives and have the chance to build your portfolio across a wide range of formats and styles. This is the perfect role for someone passionate about learning by doing – and making great content along the way. To Apply Please include the following with your application: A link to your portfolio or showreel showcasing your filming and / or editing work Your resume and a cover letter that shares your experience with: Video production and setup Post‑production tools and workflows Working in creative teams Graphic design (if applicable) Adobe InDesign or Illustrator (if applicable) If you’re excited to create, collaborate and grow alongside experienced creatives – we’d love to hear from you. Key Skills Income Tax, General Maintenance, Content Writing, Flash, Application Programming Employment Type: Full‑Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr