Employee induction onboarding videos are evolving rapidly as companies look for more engaging ways to welcome new hires. One major trend is the rise of interactive videos, where employees can click through modules, choose topics, or answer quick quizzes. This turns passive watching into active participation.
Another trend gaining traction is micro learning. Instead of a long, overwhelming video, companies are breaking onboarding content into short, focused clips that new hires can watch at their own pace. This approach works especially well for remote and hybrid teams.
Personalisation is also becoming a must. Many organisations now create role specific or department-specific onboarding videos, making new employees feel more supported from day one.
Finally, businesses are prioritising story driven content and authentic culture showcases, featuring real employees, behind-the-scenes footage, and company values in action.
These trends are transforming onboarding videos into powerful culture-building tools that help new hires connect, engage, and ramp up faster.
How to Script a Compelling Employee Induction Onboarding Video
Scripting a strong employee induction onboarding video starts with clarity and warmth. Begin by outlining the essentials new hires must know about your company’s mission, values, and key processes. Keep the tone friendly, concise, and easy to follow. Break the script into short sections to maintain engagement, and use real examples or brief stories to make the content feel authentic. Include notes for visuals or on-screen text that reinforce your message. End with an encouraging closing that welcomes employees and sets a positive tone for their journey. A well-crafted script helps new hires feel informed, supported, and excited to begin.
How Much Does It Cost to Make an Employee Induction Onboarding Video?
The cost of producing an employee induction onboarding video can vary widely depending on the style, length, and level of professionalism you need. A general rule of thumb, it can cost between $3,500 to $9,200 if filming employees at the workplace. This includes 2 full days of shooting and editing. Don’t forget there is alot of pre-production in that cost because the script and storyboard is the most important part of video production. Custom graphics, multiple locations, or longer runtimes can also increase costs. For example, adding subtitles or text or animation, can add to the video production quote.
Case Studies of the work we have in filmed inside different Buildings within Ultimo NSW
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC): 700 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW 2007
We partnered with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) to produce a polished, studio quality interview that seamlessly combined professional lighting, clear audio, and engaging storytelling to support their broadcast and digital content needs.
BrightHR Australia: Level 12, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007
We produced a dynamic recruitment video for BrightHR Australia that showcased their vibrant workplace culture and helped attract top talent.
DigiCo (Digital Infrastructure/Data Centre): 400 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007
We produced a polished case study video for DigiCo that highlighted their innovative solutions and demonstrated the real-world impact of their technology.
LLB Accountants: Suite 95, Level 5/330 Wattle Street Ultimo, NSW 2007
We produced a corporate promotion video for LLB Accountants that showcased their professional expertise and strengthened their brand presence.
ALX GROUP Bookkeeping & Business Development: Suite 50, 89-97 Jones Street Ultimo, NSW 2007
We produced a brand video for ALX Group Bookkeeping & Business Development that highlighted their unique value and reinforced their position as trusted business partners.
Orange Line Digital: Shop 3/55 Mountain Street Ultimo, NSW 2007
We produced a testimonial video for Orange Line Digital that captured authentic client experiences and strengthened their brand credibility.
Manson Industrial: 608 Harris Street Ultimo, NSW 2007.
We produced a customer service video for Manson Industrial that clearly showcased their support processes and elevated their commitment to client satisfaction.
