Senior Editorial Associate - Content, Design & Ops

🙋‍♀️ what’s the job? *** please note that this position is currently for candidates from Vietnam/Malaysia/Singapore ONLY Tocco was to reimagine how we produce, not just how we consume. We’re building a B2B platform to make sustainable sourcing radically accessible - combining the most extensive alt-materials database with the tools and editorial context that make it actually usable. With tocco.earth live and our knowledge ecosystem growing through Mattermind and Reports, we’re ready to push the conversation further - and louder. We’re looking for a rare hybrid: someone who can bring stories to life and close loops. You’ll design sharp content, format beautiful reports, and help ship missions that matter. You’ll work closely with the CEO and other Product/Content teammates across physical and digital products. This is a role for someone who’s not “just a designer” or “just an editor” - you’re a cross-functional operator who can create clarity, beauty, and momentum. 💥 what you’ll do This is a high-autonomy role where you get to shape both the narrative and the standard for what good looks like.

• Own and evolve our content presence - across Mattermind, reports, decks, and campaigns

• Define Tocco’s editorial voice and visual tone - smart, sharp, beautiful

• Curate and produce trend reports, visual essays, and research-based narratives

• Collaborate with founders, designers, and domain experts to bring clarity to complex ideas

• Explore bold storytelling formats - from minimalist data cards to full-on editorial moments 🧰 tools you’ll use often What you’ll use regularly — and what we hope you’re great at. ✅ must-have skills ⚠️ You must have:

• A distinctive editorial voice and strong narrative instinct - across longform, shortform, and visual formats

• At least 3 years of experience in editing, writing, content production

• Great command of English is a Must. Please send over your design/writing porfolio for this position

• Excellent research & synthesis skills - from climate papers to niche design blogs

• Mastery of Figma - clean layouts, strong typographic hierarchy, and visual storytelling are second nature

• Experience translating complex ideas into clear, engaging content for a non-technical audience

• Comfort using verifiable AI tools to help with research and content workflows ⭐️ Bonus points for:

• Background in material science, CMF, design strategy, or editorial

• Experience writing or editing for design, fashion, architecture, or climate spaces

• A sharp radar for what’s culturally relevant - and what’s just noise

• Strong trend curation instincts - you know how to spot, frame, and elevate “what’s next”

• Ability to turn deep research into punchy, accessible, and visual content formats ⭐️ what we offer

• A seat as one of all-star team members - with creative ownership and trust

• A chance to set the tone - and make it iconic

• Remote-first flexibility (work from wherever makes you feel sharp)

• Equity and the freedom to push editorial boundaries

• Collaboration with a product-led, design-conscious team

• Actual impact on culture, not just clicks 🎯 if this sounds like you…

• ✅ Editorially Sharp - You can cut through noise with a sentence or a layout

• ✅ Visual-First - You think in form and function - and Figma’s your playground

• ✅ Research-Obsessed - You love going down rabbit holes, but you always come back with gold

• ✅ Culturally Tuned-In - You follow signals from design, architecture, fashion, climate, tech

• ✅ Mission-Aligned - You believe good design can move the needle on climate

• ✅ Independent - You can drive your own work, ask sharp questions, and close loops 🚫 not the job for you if...

• ❌ You need rigid structure or constant direction

• ❌ You only want to do one thing (e.g., “just visuals” or “just writing”)

• ❌ You need rigid tasks every day instead of working in evolving workflows

• ❌ You're afraid to take risks or have a strong point of view

• ❌ You’re afraid of tight feedback loops or working in public (internally)

• ❌ You see design as decoration, not storytelling 🏸 the ball is in your court now! Send your portfolio (and a hello) at the form below. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible. We move fast. 🏎️ 👀 not exactly this role? These are the roles we know we need — but let’s be real, there’s always more going on than what fits in a bullet list. If you’re curious, sharp, and think you could bring something we’re missing, reach out anyway: [email protected] Updated ‣