UGC creator jobs, Australia
UGC creator jobs in Australia
Aussie brands want relaxed, believable videos from people who actually use the product. Create a free profile, set your own rates and pick up briefs where the money is secured before you press record.
- Free for creators, no listing fee
- You set your own rates
- Brand payment is held in escrow before you film
Why Australian brands lean on everyday creators
Australians are quick to call out anything that sounds scripted. Beauty, swimwear, supplements, pet and outdoor brands have found that a laid back clip, filmed on a balcony or at the beach, lands better than a polished campaign.
Because the country is spread out, a creator in Perth or Hobart can be as useful to a brand as one in Sydney. What matters is the sample you show.
Content that Aussie briefs usually call for
Seasons run the opposite way to the northern hemisphere, so brands plan around them.
- Summer sun care, swimwear and cooler bag clips filmed outdoors
- Pet owner videos for food, grooming and toys
- Surf, hiking and campervan gear tested on a real trip
- Gym, protein and recovery products shown in a normal training week
- Home and renovation tools demoed in a garage or backyard
Working across time zones and getting paid
Many briefs come from brands in other time zones, so a clear delivery date matters more than a quick reply at midnight. You set your price in US dollars for a video up to 30 seconds, up to 60 seconds, a set of five photos and raw footage.
The brand pays into escrow before you film. After approval, the payout goes to you through PayPal or Wise, or by bank transfer. Keeping track of your income and reporting it correctly is your own job under the rules that apply to you.
Do not wait for a big following
A brand is buying a video it will run on its own channels, so your follower count is not the test. Good light, tidy sound and an honest tone are. Pick three clips you are proud of and add them to your profile.
The basics, the same for every creator
Free to join
Your profile, your samples and your place in the catalog cost nothing. The marketplace fee is paid by the brand on top of your rate.
Your rates, in US dollars
You price a short video, a longer video, a photo set and raw footage yourself, and you can change the prices at any time. Brands see your rate before they invite you.
Paid after approval
The brand pays into escrow before you film. When the brand approves the video, the money is released to you through PayPal or Wise, or by bank transfer, to the details you save in your account.
How it works, step by step
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Create your profile
Sign up, confirm your email with a four digit code, then add your country, recording languages, niches and rates.
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Add samples
Paste links to videos you made or upload a video or photo. Profiles with at least one sample are checked and listed in the catalog.
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Get invitations and briefs
Brands invite you directly or publish open briefs you can pitch for. Every brief states the product, the format and the delivery date.
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Film while the money is held
The brand authorizes payment, which sits in escrow. You film and upload the video in the format the brief asks for.
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Get paid after approval
Once the brand approves the video, the payment is released to you. You keep ownership of the video; the brand gets a licence to use it.
What you need to start
- A phone and a spot with good daylight, ideally a balcony or backyard
- One to three samples as links or files up to 12 MB each
- An inbox you can check for the four digit confirmation code
- PayPal, Wise or bank details ready for payouts
Frequently asked questions
Can I do this as a side hustle?
Yes. You choose which briefs to take and when to film. You must be 18 or older and the samples must be your own work.
Do brands expect an Aussie accent?
Some do, and many do not. List your country and recording language so brands can filter, then let your natural voice come through.
Will I be paid in Australian dollars?
Rates are in US dollars. The payout reaches you by PayPal, Wise or bank transfer to the details you saved.
What if the brand never replies after I film?
The payment is already held in escrow before you film, so your work is not unpaid while you wait for approval.
Who owns the footage?
You do. The brand receives a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive licence to use the approved video.
Can I apply if I live somewhere else but target Australia?
Yes, you can apply from almost any country. Put your location on your profile so brands see where you are based.
Start your creator profile in a few minutes
Choose your language, tell us where you are and what you record, and add your first sample. You must be 18 or older.
Create your creator profile