Motions Design Lead

BJAK

Motion Design Lead creating animated campaigns, explainers, social content, and advertising for BJAK’s Southeast Asian insurance platform. Leading creative direction, motion systems, and multimedia collaboration from Tokyo’s hybrid office.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeTokyo • 🇯🇵 JapanSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in motion design and animation, with a strong focus on storytelling, visual composition, and project management. Proficient in leading creative direction and collaborating with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality multimedia content.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Motion DesignAdobe After EffectsAnimationProject ManagementStorytelling

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Hard Skills

Motion DesignAnimationStoryboardingVisual CompositionAdvanced VFX3D AnimationTemplate DevelopmentRendering TroubleshootingCreative DirectionMultimedia Production

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsMentoringCollaborationCreative Innovation

Tools & Technologies

Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProCinema 4DBlender

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Motion GraphicsDiploma in Animation

Industry Keywords

Digital AdvertisingMarketing CampaignsVisual EffectsCreative ProductionBrand Objectives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 motion outputs
Elevate design quality through experimentation, art direction, and storytelling
Collaborate with Creative, Marketing, and Product teams to translate objectives into motion-driven content
Mentor junior motion designers and guide creative execution
Partner with video editors, videographers, and graphic designers to produce cohesive multimedia content
Present design concepts clearly and persuasively to stakeholders
Oversee motion production from concept to delivery
Develop reusable templates and motion design systems
Manage multiple projects while balancing creative innovation with timely delivery
Troubleshoot animation, rendering, and visual effects issues
Track global motion design trends, animation techniques, and creative tools
Experiment with advanced VFX, 3D animation, and emerging digital formats
Push creative boundaries to set new benchmarks for BJAK’s brand

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Motion Graphics, Animation, Multimedia Design, or a 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 and Blender are 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
Strong English communication required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Opportunity to work with global teams and colleagues from over 20 nationalities
Fast interview process, with an aim to make an offer within 1 week for strong candidates
Candidates who complete assessments quickly will be prioritized