Casual Studio Production Assistant
SS Studio Sydney | Westmead, Sydney
Are you passionate about filmmaking, music production, photography or digital content creation?
SS Studio Sydney is one of Western Sydney's leading audio and video production studios, specialising in music production, podcast production, commercial videography, photography, live sessions, cinematic productions and post-production.
If you're looking to gain real industry experience while working on exciting creative projects, this is an opportunity to be part of a growing production team that is passionate about creating high-quality content.
About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and motivated Casual Studio Production Assistant to join our team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes and wants hands-on experience across all aspects of audio and video production.
No two days are the same—you could be assisting with a podcast recording in the morning, setting up a commercial video shoot in the afternoon or editing content for delivery to clients.
Key Responsibilities
As part of our production team, you'll be involved in:
● Assisting with audio recording sessions
● Coordinating studio activities during productions
● Setting up cameras, lighting, microphones and production equipment
● Preparing studio spaces, backdrops and props
● Assisting during indoor and outdoor video productions
● Supporting podcast productions
● Managing media transfers and project organisation
● Assisting with video editing and post-production
● Preparing final files for client delivery
● Maintaining studio equipment and ensuring production spaces remain organised
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
● Has a genuine passion for filmmaking, photography, music production or digital media
● Is reliable, organised and eager to learn
● Can work independently as well as in a team
● Has good computer skills
● Pays attention to detail
● Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
● Is available to work weekends when required
Desirable — Not Essential
● Experience with Logic Pro, Cubase, DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere Pro
● Experience with cameras, lighting or audio equipment
● A current Australian Driver Licence and access to a vehicle for occasional location shoots
Travel expenses for approved outdoor shoots will be reimbursed.
Training & Development
We don't expect you to know everything from day one.
Successful applicants will receive practical, hands-on training in:
● Professional camera operation
● Studio lighting
● Audio recording
● Production workflows
● Video editing
● File management
● Client delivery processes
If you're passionate and willing to learn, we'll help you develop the skills needed to grow within the media production industry.
What We Provide
● Work alongside experienced production professionals
● Exposure to commercial productions, podcasts, music videos and live sessions
● A professional studio environment in Westmead
● Access to professional cinema-grade audio and video production equipment
● A work laptop and external SSD for project work
● Ongoing mentoring and skill development
● Opportunities to build a strong portfolio through real client productions
Employment Details
● Casual position
● Regular shifts available based on studio bookings and production schedules
● Morning and afternoon/evening shifts may be available
● Weekend availability is highly desirable
● Casual hourly rate in accordance with experience and applicable employment conditions
This role is well suited to university students, film/media graduates and individuals seeking flexible casual work in a creative production environment. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
Why Join SS Studio Sydney?
At SS Studio Sydney, you'll do much more than simply assist on productions.
You'll gain hands-on experience across audio production, cinematography, lighting, editing, photography and content creation while working on real commercial projects for clients.
We're looking for someone who is committed, enthusiastic and excited about building practical skills in the creative industry.
How to Apply
Please email the following to [email protected]:
● Your CV or resume
● Any portfolio, showreel or previous work, if available
● A short introduction explaining why you'd like to join SS Studio Sydney
To learn more about us and the work we do, visit:
https://ssstudiosydney.com/
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Suitable candidates may be contacted before the closing date.
If you're passionate about visual media and want to gain hands-on experience in a professional production environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $27.00 – $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Mention if you have any experience in Audio or Video editing software
- Indicate your available timings from Mon to Sun between 12PM - 9PM. Indicate which days and hours are you available.
Work Location: In person
