ZAIN2350 - Animator

Zain Bahrain; Manama; On-site; BHD 8,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Zain Bahrain is seeking an Animator (Motion Designer) to create compelling video and motion content for campaigns, social media, and brand channels. This role blends creative storytelling with technical expertise to deliver high-quality animated content optimized for digital platforms, events, and internal brand needs.

You will collaborate with designers and the Marcom team to bring concepts to life, stay ahead of trends, and deliver content that meets tight deadlines while maintaining a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field.
• Professional certifications in ACP, Blackmagic Design, CPDV, Maya / 3D Max, Maxon, etc.
• 3+ years of videography, editing, or animation experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce motion graphics, animated explainers, logo animations, and visual effects.
• Collaborate closely with designers and the Marcom team to bring campaign concepts to life.
• Stay ahead of trends in video, animation, and short-form storytelling to keep content fresh and innovative.

Skills

Motion graphics

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Storytelling

Project management

Social media

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Maya

3DS Max

Cinema 4D

After Effects

Job description

About The Role

The Animator (Motion Designer) is responsible for creating compelling video and motion content that drives engagement across campaigns, social media, and brand channels. This role blends creative storytelling with technical expertise to deliver high-quality animated content optimized for digital platforms, events, and internal brand needs.

About The Role

The Animator (Motion Designer) is responsible for creating compelling video and motion content that drives engagement across campaigns, social media, and brand channels. This role blends creative storytelling with technical expertise to deliver high-quality animated content optimized for digital platforms, events, and internal brand needs.

What We Need From You

• Design and produce motion graphics, animated explainers, logo animations, and visual effects.
• Collaborate closely with designers and the Marcom team to bring campaign concepts to life.
• Stay ahead of trends in video, animation, and short-form storytelling to keep content fresh and innovative.

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Professional certifications (E.g., ACP, Blackmagic Design, CPDV, Maya / 3D Max, Maxon, ..etc.)
• 3+ years of professional experience in videography, editing, and/or animation.

Skills and Knowledge

• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, AI tools and other video/animation tools.
• Strong portfolio demonstrates a mix of live-action video and motion graphics.
• Creative eye for visual storytelling, composition, and pacing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of platform-specific content requirements and best practices for digital and social media.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including persons with disabilities and those who may require reasonable accommodations to perform their duties. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and to ensuring that all employees are supported to succeed.