Teams at The Guardian

Leads Guardian Australia's visual and editorial design team, creating accessible digital visual storytelling across web, app, and emerging platforms. The role provides creative direction, art direction, and mentorship while collaborating with editorial, engineering, product, UX, and audience teams. Responsibilities include design strategy, interactive storytelling, photography, illustration, animation, data visualization, multimedia projects, visual guidelines, and delivery of complex newsroom work under tight deadlines.

Provides technical support, troubleshooting, training, and equipment lifecycle management for multimedia hardware and software. Supports professional audio and video studios, cameras, recording systems, lighting rigs, Apple Macs, and production workflows across multiple locations. Maintains knowledgebases, inventories, and safety compliance; coordinates repairs, upgrades, and system integrations; and assists editorial and creative teams with reliable studio operations. The role includes occasional travel and evening calls aligned with UK working hours.

Designs motion graphics, animation, explanatory visuals, templates, and video assets for Guardian Australia’s editorial and multimedia content. Develops audience-focused visual storytelling for digital journalism, social platforms, videos, and interactive projects. Collaborates with producers, editors, journalists, designers, developers, and art directors while maintaining Guardian brand standards. Requires strong typography, composition, animation, video-production, editorial judgment, project-management, and deadline-management skills.