We are looking for an experienced Video Director / Editor to take ownership of video production and creative execution within our agency.
Last Night Media
is a performance-focused video creative agency specialising in ads for mobile games, apps, and tech brands.
All production is handled 100% in-house. We develop and execute high-performing video ads across formats including short‑form social, TikTok and Reels, UGC‑style content, scripted skits, and high‑end commercial productions for global clients.
Our work spans the full creative lifecycle— from strategy and concept development through scripting, filming, and post‑production— with a single goal: producing video creatives that drive measurable results and scale marketing campaigns.
To understand the standard and style of work you would be leading, review examples at www.lastnightmedia.com.au
Qualifications
3+ years of experience directing and editing video in an agency, freelance, or in‑house environment
A strong creative instinct with the ability to develop engaging concepts and confidently direct productions
Excellent project management and client communication skills
Deep understanding of pacing, hooks, and storytelling for short‑form performance ads
High creative standards and a strong desire to continuously improve your craft
A genuine interest in games, social platforms, and emerging video formats (TikTok, Reels, YouTube, short‑form ads)
Responsibilities Video Directing (Primary Responsibility)
Lead and direct video shoots on set and on location for client campaigns
Operate and oversee camera and lighting setups to achieve a high production standard
Confidently shoot using both professional camera systems and iPhone‑based workflows for authentic, social‑native content
Own production timelines and ensure deliverables meet quality, creative, and deadline expectations
Manage pre‑production including shot lists, storyboards, and set preparation
Write clear project briefs and collaborate closely with producers and editors
Direct and communicate effectively with actors, creators, and on‑screen talent
Demonstrate strong leadership, initiative, and problem‑solving throughout productions
Video Editing (Secondary Responsibility)
Edit high‑performing short‑form video ads using Adobe Premiere Pro
Execute strong pacing, sound design, captions, transitions, and effects suited to modern social platforms
Work with green screen footage, basic After Effects, and moderate motion graphics as required
Apply performance‑driven creative judgment to deliver polished, engaging final assets
Maintain a high standard of work and personal accountability for creative outcomes
Employment Details
Salary range: $65,000–$85,000 + Super + profit share bonuses (after 12 months)
Full‑time, in‑office role (Monday‑Friday) with our 8‑person team based in Woolloongabba
Brisbane / South East Queensland residents only — no interstate or international applicants
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a phone interview, followed by in‑person interviews
Due to volume, we may not be able to respond to every application; feedback is available on request
This role is available for immediate start
Please apply via this LinkedIn job listing and include relevant examples of your work.
- Last Night Media
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