AddressAt SBS, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.
About Us
SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.
Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that qmake up Australia.
SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.
Graphics â News and Current Affairs
The main purpose of SBS News and Current Affairs is to provide the most accurate, balanced, and detailed coverage of international and major domestic news across all platforms.
It is our role to deliver depth and analysis to help our audiences understand often complex issues through visual communication and design solutions. Designers showcase stories from within our many communities that reflect constructively on multiculturalism & Indigenous affairs.
The Role
As a member of SBS’s design team, you will be responsible for collaborating and producing state-of-the-art graphic design output across broadcast & digital platforms.
Our core work focuses on the creation of compelling animations, information graphics, design solutions that inform and inspire our audiences.
You will work closely with the design team, supporting the Design Supervisor to further ensure smooth operations and workflows across the newsroom.
This role is fast paced and you will be focussing on timely deliveries. A global current affairs awareness and understanding is a benefit as we create complex maps and design solutions that reflect the state of the world.
The position will be rostered to include evening shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
About you
Ideally, you will have:
- Strong background in the creation of information graphics that inform and inspire
- Advanced Adobe skillset; particularly After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator
- 3D skills are a bonus!
- Communication skills - the ability to receive a creative brief and find the best design solution using the software available, to produce state-of-art animations and designs
- Positive and enthusiastic team player
- Passion for visual storytelling, artistic aesthetics, typography, and art
- Interest in world matters, global mapping and society including social media trends and designs
Feel like you meet most, but perhaps not all the criteria listed? Then, send through your detail as whilst we have specific requirements in mind, we can look at how we can bridge the gaps!
Some of the reasons to consider working with us
- The people! a genuine sense of feeling included (we truly celebrate and welcome difference!) and being part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia!
- The culture and the engagement of our workforce, we are proud to have an employee engagement score of 82% with low levels of employee turnover.
- A brand that is not only recognisable but trusted and established, we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and we’re not done yet!
- We offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and for our Sydney based employee’s free gym membership!
- We also love to promote from within! we have allocated funds to do just that and help with training gaps when moving from role to role.
- Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying for not just another job but a possible whole new career!
Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying not just for another job but a possible whole new career in a purpose led organisation!
Not quite the right role for you? No problem, how about popping your details into our talent pool? Email us at noreplytalentpool@sbs.com.au to let us know what roles would be of interest to you and we will keep you informed of when they arise! (If you no longer want to be listed in our talent pool, then just email us and let us know and we will remove your detail).
For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS
Reasonable adjustments
SBS recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and put your skills forward for consideration. If we can make some adjustments to the SBS recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, then please contact careers@sbs.com.au and let us know.
Adjustments include but are not limited to; alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times and more.
To find out more about reasonable adjustments with SBS, please view our video here.
We are shortlisting applications as they come in, so don’t delay, apply today!
Please note we do not accept unsolicited emails from agencies. All applications should be submitted through our official channels. Thank you
To apply online, please go to http://sbs.com.au/careers
