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Lead Videographer UK

Bjak is a technology company focused on making financial services transparent, efficient, and inclusive, and is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Malaysia. They help millions find the best value insurance policies by simplifying access through technology.

Bjak

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 50k-70k GBP

United Kingdom only

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Bring BJAK’s stories to life through video content

About BJAK

We build superior application platforms globally with the mission of creating successful businesses while contributing positively to society by making it more efficient.

We developed the first and leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia to digitize the insurance industry. The platform currently serves over 8 million users across the region.

We are continuing our mission by building new, superior applications in emerging use cases as applications become increasingly integrated with AI.

Our team is densely talented, highly motivated, and focused on engineering and product excellence within a very flat organization. All members are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission.

About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Videographer who is passionate about visual storytelling and creating engaging, high-quality content. In this role, you will work closely with the Creative and Marketing teams to produce video materials that elevate BJAK’s brand and drive audience engagement across platforms.

This position is ideal for someone with 1–3 years of hands-on experience in videography and editing, strong creative instincts, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Creative Direction & Production

  • Assist in developing creative concepts and visual approaches for BJAK’s video content

  • Plan, storyboard, and execute video shoots for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Xiaohongshu (XHS)

  • Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to capture high-quality footage

  • Produce content ranging from corporate storytelling to fast-turnaround social media videos

2. Post-Production

  • Edit videos with strong attention to pacing, storytelling, and visual quality

  • Perform color grading, sound design, basic motion graphics, and subtitling

  • Ensure consistency and alignment with BJAK’s brand identity across all content

  • Manage multiple editing timelines while ensuring on-time delivery

3. Collaboration

  • Work closely with Creative, Marketing, and Social Media teams to bring ideas to life

  • Incorporate feedback quickly and effectively

  • Collaborate with designers and copywriters to produce cohesive content

  • (Optional) Support or guide interns/junior editors when needed — not a formal leadership role, but collaborative

4. Production & Workflow Management

  • Handle the full production process, including media management, equipment setup, and exporting

  • Maintain organized archives of raw footage, edited files, and project assets

  • Troubleshoot technical or equipment issues during shoots or editing

5. Innovation & Trend Awareness

  • Stay updated on video trends, social media formats, and best practices

  • Experiment with new techniques and styles to improve engagement

  • Suggest improvements to workflows for faster and smoother production

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Film, Multimedia, Communications, or related fields

  • 1–3 years of experience in videography and video editing (agency or in-house)

  • Strong portfolio or showreel showcasing a variety of video styles and storytelling approaches

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)

  • Skilled in camera operations, lighting techniques, and audio recording

  • Strong understanding of social media platforms, video algorithms, and content optimization

  • Excellent attention to detail, visual composition, and pacing

  • Ability to handle multiple projects independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Experience working with small production teams or freelancers is a plus (not required)

Why Join BJAK

  • Above-market remuneration

  • Regional exposure and fast career development

  • Meaningful, mission-driven work impacting millions of users

  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture

  • Flat structure — ideas matter more than titles

  • High autonomy and real responsibility from day one

Location Requirement

Based in the UK

Compensation Range

£50,000 – £70,000 base salary per annum

Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience

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About Bjak

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Bjak is a technology company focused on making financial services transparent, efficient, and inclusive. Our customers in ASEAN often face challenges in accessing affordable and sustainable financial services, which is why we are dedicated to developing innovative platforms and services to address these needs. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak has become the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our primary platform, Bjak.com, empowers millions of users to find insurance policies that offer the best value and the most comprehensive coverage tailored to their individual requirements. We understand that navigating the complexities of insurance can be daunting, so we've invested heavily in technology like Custom APIs, blockchain, trading systems, and data science. These investments enable us to provide easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand, simplifying the entire process for our users.

Our core strength lies in our ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and create pioneering products. For example, Bjak is the first platform globally to simplify and digitize comprehensive life and medical insurance, supported by an AI agent, making these crucial services more approachable. We help Malaysian vehicle owners save significantly on their annual car insurance renewals by allowing them to compare offers from over 10 insurance and takaful operators in under five minutes. This commitment to customer savings and convenience has resulted in millions of users signing up and benefiting from our services. We strive to continuously improve our platform to simplify the online insurance purchase experience, allowing users to choose, compare, and customize their insurance products swiftly and efficiently. Our mission is to make insurance easy, accessible, and rewarding for everyone, fostering a shared and open ecosystem that promotes equality and security in financial services.

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