Senior Art Director

Bjak; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital services provider in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Art Director to lead the creative vision and execution of design projects. In this role, you will mentor teams, ensure brand consistency, and manage multiple projects, while collaborating with marketing and product teams. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in key design tools. This role offers high autonomy and the chance to impact brand strategy significantly.

Benefits

High autonomy and responsibility

Fast career growth

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in art direction, creative design, or advertising.
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding and digital campaigns.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the visual direction for campaigns, projects, and brand initiatives.
• Work closely with marketing and product teams to transform briefs into concepts.
• Oversee multiple creative projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines.

Skills

Creative leadership

Branding expertise

Project management

Collaboration skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design, Visual Arts, Advertising

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

Senior Art Director - Lead the Vision, Shape the Brand

About BJAK
BJAK is Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital insurance and financial services platform. Headquartered in Malaysia, with operations across the region, we help millions of users access affordable, transparent, and simplified financial products. Using AI-driven systems and innovative technologies, we’re redefining how people experience financial services.

If you’re a creative leader who thrives on shaping bold, impactful campaigns and mentoring talented teams, this is your playground.

About the Role

As Senior Art Director, you’ll own the creative vision and execution of design projects across all media. This role is a mix of hands‑on design expertise and strategic leadership, ensuring every campaign, digital asset, and brand initiative is visually compelling, on‑strategy, and innovative.

You’ll be reporting to the Creative Director and lead, inspire, and mentor designers and creatives, translating ideas into powerful visuals that resonate with audiences and elevate the BJAK brand.

What You’ll Do

• Lead & Inspire: Define the visual direction for campaigns, projects, and brand initiatives. Mentor designers, copywriters, and junior art directors to deliver creative excellence.

• Collaborate & Execute: Work closely with marketing, creative, and product teams to transform briefs into innovative, high‑impact concepts.

• Ensure Brand Consistency: Guarantee that all design outputs align with BJAK’s visual identity and brand standards.

• Present & Advocate: Share creative concepts and solutions with internal stakeholders and leadership, ensuring clarity and buy‑in.

• Manage Multiple Projects: Oversee multiple creative projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.

• Stay Ahead: Keep up‑to‑date with design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure BJAK’s creative output remains fresh, bold, and competitive.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Visual Arts, Advertising, or related field

• 6+ years of experience in art direction, creative design, or advertising

• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding, digital campaigns, above‑the‑line & below‑the‑line mediums

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other industry‑standard design tools

• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills

• Strong conceptual, strategic, and visual thinking with exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and high‑growth environment

Why Join BJAK

• Lead the creative vision for one of Southeast Asia’s fastest‑growing digital brands

• Work directly with leadership and make a tangible impact on brand strategy

• High autonomy, real responsibility, and the chance to shape campaigns end‑to‑end

• Collaborative, inclusive culture where ideas and ownership matter more than titles

• Fast career growth with meaningful, mission‑driven work