Senior Motion Designer

Job description

ABOUT BJAK The original mission of BJAK is we believe people deserve smarter ways to plan, save and grow their money. This is the origin of our name. Started in 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, its the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia. Today, we are expanding ways to help people in the region — this includes spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more. Our mission is help people get more from their money every day. We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities from our offices and remotely, who truly enjoys their work. We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few. If you're this person, we'd love to talk to you. WHAT YOU WILL DO CREATIVE DIRECTION & MOTION DESIGN - Lead the design and animation of motion graphics for marketing campaigns, product explainers, social content, and digital advertising - Conceptualize and develop storyboards, frames, and animation sequences aligned with brand objectives - Maintain visual consistency and technical quality across all motion outputs - Elevate design quality through experimentation, art direction, and storytelling COLLABORATION & LEADERSHIP - Work closely with Creative, Marketing, and Product teams to translate objectives into motion-driven content - Mentor junior motion designers and guide creative execution for projects - Partner with video editors, videographers, and graphic designers to produce cohesive multimedia content - Present design concepts to stakeholders clearly and persuasively TECHNICAL & WORKFLOW MASTERY - Oversee motion production from concept to delivery, ensuring efficiency and technical excellence - Develop reusable templates and motion design systems to streamline production - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing creative innovation with timely delivery - Troubleshoot animation, rendering, or visual effects issues to maintain quality TREND & INNOVATION - Stay at the forefront of and global motion design trends, animation techniques, and creative tools - Experiment with advanced VFX, 3D animation, and emerging digital formats - Continuously push creative boundaries to set new benchmarks for BJAK’s brand WHAT YOU BRING - Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Motion Graphics, Animation, Multimedia Design, or related field - 5+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, or creative production - Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and other motion design tools (Cinema 4D, Blender is a plus) - Strong sense of storytelling, timing, and visual composition - Proven ability to lead creative direction and guide teams toward impactful visual outcomes - Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills - Portfolio or showreel demonstrating advanced motion design and animation work OUR TEAM & CULTURE - Lean, high-output team that moves fast and expects the same from each other - Everyone contributes meaningfully, thinks like an owner, and raises the bar - Clarity, execution, and iteration drive everything we do - Results, speed, and ownership matter more than titles LOCATION This role is based in the United Kingdom. This is a hybrid role. You are expected to work from our United Kingdom office at least 3 days per week. LANGUAGE - English is our main working language across global teams. Strong English communication is required. INTERVIEW PROCESS: Our process is designed to move fast: 1. Online assessment or practical task 2. Role-specific interview 3. CEO / final round For strong candidates, we aim to complete the process and make an offer within 1 week from the start of the interview process. Candidates who complete assessments quickly will be prioritized.