Senior Art Director

Bjak Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing digital financial services platform in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Art Director to lead the creative vision across media. In this role, you will define the visual direction and inspire a team of designers to deliver innovative campaigns. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience in creative design and proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. Join us to shape impactful brand initiatives and enjoy high autonomy in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

High autonomy and responsibility

Fast career growth

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in art direction or creative design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the visual direction for campaigns and brand initiatives.
• Mentor designers to deliver creative excellence.
• Ensure all design outputs align with brand standards.

Skills

Leadership

Creative strategy

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Design or related field

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 will 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.
• 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.