Communications Officer – Design

1 day ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India CSTEP Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 24,00,000 per year

We are seeking a creative and experienced video editor to join our Communication and Policy Engagement (CPE) team. This full-time role combines video production with on-camera communication, aimed at bringing CSTEP's research stories to life for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualise, storyboard, and produce high-quality video content for social media, campaigns, and documentaries.
  • Be open to serving as an on/off-camera presenter/host for CSTEP videos, interviews, and explainer series.
  • Edit short films, research explainers, and event highlights in line with CSTEP's brand voice.
  • Collaborate with researchers and communication specialists to translate complex research into engaging visual stories.
  • Manage end-to-end video production, from storyboarding and filming to post-production and publishing.
  • Capture behind-the-scenes footage, field visuals, and expert interviews.
  • Explore AI-based video and motion design tools to enhance storytelling.
  • Experiment with innovative video formats to make research accessible and relatable to the public.
  • Adapt long-form content (like webinars or panel discussions) into short, social-ready clips.
  • Support live-streaming or virtual event production when required.
  • Ensure visual consistency across all video outputs
  • Support photography requirements when needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Media Studies, Communication, Film, Animation, or a related field.

Experience

  • 2–4 years of professional experience in video production, editing, or presenting.
  • Demonstrated ability in video editing and visual storytelling through professional, academic, or personal projects.
  • Exposure to video shoots or photography will be an advantage.

Skill Set

  • Proficiency in professional video editing and postproduction software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
  • Working knowledge of motion graphics or animation tools (e.g. Illustrator, After Effects templates, Canva Pro, or Blender basics).
  • Comfortable with handling a camera, lighting, and other on-field shooting equipment.
  • Strong grasp of design principles, visual rhythm, colour grading, pacing, and narrative structure.
  • Basic understanding of copyright, licensing, and content rights in digital media.
  • Ability to research, write scripts, and convert research insights into a storyboard with mass appeal.
  • Ability to lend voice-overs will be a plus.
  • Familiarity with social media formats and trends (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.).
  • Interest in AI-assisted editing tools such as Runway or Pika Labs.
  • Collaborative attitude and willingness to learn across disciplines.

Location

Bengaluru

How to apply

Please send an email to with the 'Subject line: Application – Communication Officer – Design (Video Editing)' and attach your updated CV, a short cover letter, and any relevant work samples or portfolio links.



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