Media Developer

Babcock International; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company is seeking a Media Developer in Blandford, Dorset, to design and deliver innovative multimedia and digital learning content. This full-time role, lasting until December 2026, entails enhancing user experiences and collaborating with stakeholders to produce engaging materials. Candidates should possess strong creative portfolios, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary of £36,000 with benefits including generous holidays and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of professional fees

Reservists special leave

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a digital learning environment.
• Ability to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver multimedia, e-learning, and digital content.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to create engaging materials.
• Develop interactive e-learning content.
• Capture and edit photography and video.
• Write scripts to enhance digital learning functionality.

Skills

Creative projects portfolio

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite CC

Experience with Articulate, Storyline, Captivate

Photography and videography skills

Knowledge of audio, image, and video production

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Articulate

Captivate

Job description

Job Title: Media Developer

Location: Blandford, Dorset

Compensation: £36,000 + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Fixed Term Contract

Role ID: SF69615

Create, Innovate, and Shape the Future of Digital Learning

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Media Developer at Blandford, near Dorset.

This role is a fixed term contract until the 31st December 2026.

The role

As a Media Developer, you’ll design and deliver multimedia, e-learning, and digital content that supports Babcock’s training services. This is your chance to combine creative expertise with technical precision to make a real impact on defence training and service delivery.

Day-to-day, your work will enhance learner experiences, drive innovation in digital learning, and strengthen Babcock’s reputation across critical contracts.

• Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to create engaging multimedia learning materials
• Develop interactive e-learning content using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Articulate, and Captivate
• Capture and edit photography and video for training purposes
• Write scripts or code (e.g., JavaScript) to enhance digital learning functionality
• Ensure all content meets brand guidelines and defence standards

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Blandford.

Essential experience of the Media Developer

• Strong portfolio showcasing creative projects across multiple media types
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite CC
• Experience with rapid e-learning development tools (Articulate, Storyline, Captivate)
• Photography and videography skills
• Knowledge of audio, image, and video production

Qualifications for the Media Developer

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification, or demonstrable experience in a digital learning environment

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme and shopping savings portal
• Payment of professional fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading – buy or sell up to one week of annual leave
• ‘Be Kind Day’ – one paid day a year for volunteering
• Flexible working options
• A dynamic working environment

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 09/12/2025