Media Developer

We Served; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Blandford is seeking a Media Developer to create and deliver multimedia and e-learning content that supports training services. The role requires a strong portfolio, experience with rapid e-learning development tools like Articulate and Captivate, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This full-time position offers generous holiday allowances and flexible working options, and is based on-site. The role is a fixed-term contract until December 31, 2026.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Reservists special paid leave

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing creative projects across multiple media types.
• Experience with rapid e-learning development tools.
• Knowledge of audio, image, and video production.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver multimedia e-learning content.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to create engaging materials.
• Capture and edit photography and video for training purposes.

Skills

Creative projects portfolio

Rapid e-learning tools

Photography

Videography

Adobe Creative Suite CC

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
• Ensure all content meets brand guidelines and defence standards
• Capture and edit photography and video for training purposes
• Write scripts or code (e.g., JavaScript) to enhance digital learning functionality

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
• Experience with rapid e-learning development tools (Articulate, Storyline, Captivate)
• Photography and videography skills
• Knowledge of audio, image, and video production
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite CC

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: 22/01/2026

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