Lead Videographer UK

Bring BJAK’s stories to life through video contentAbout BJAKWe 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 RoleWe 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 Responsibilities1. Creative Direction & ProductionAssist in developing creative concepts and visual approaches for BJAK’s video contentPlan, storyboard, and execute video shoots for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Xiaohongshu (XHS)Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to capture high-quality footageProduce content ranging from corporate storytelling to fast-turnaround social media videos2. Post-ProductionEdit videos with strong attention to pacing, storytelling, and visual qualityPerform color grading, sound design, basic motion graphics, and subtitlingEnsure consistency and alignment with BJAK’s brand identity across all contentManage multiple editing timelines while ensuring on-time delivery3. CollaborationWork closely with Creative, Marketing, and Social Media teams to bring ideas to lifeIncorporate feedback quickly and effectivelyCollaborate with designers and copywriters to produce cohesive content(Optional) Support or guide interns/junior editors when needed — not a formal leadership role, but collaborative4. Production & Workflow ManagementHandle the full production process, including media management, equipment setup, and exportingMaintain organized archives of raw footage, edited files, and project assetsTroubleshoot technical or equipment issues during shoots or editing5. Innovation & Trend AwarenessStay updated on video trends, social media formats, and best practicesExperiment with new techniques and styles to improve engagementSuggest improvements to workflows for faster and smoother productionRequirementsDiploma or Bachelor’s degree in Film, Multimedia, Communications, or related fields1–3 years of experience in videography and video editing (agency or in-house)Strong portfolio or showreel showcasing a variety of video styles and storytelling approachesProficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)Skilled in camera operations, lighting techniques, and audio recordingStrong understanding of social media platforms, video algorithms, and content optimizationExcellent attention to detail, visual composition, and pacingAbility to handle multiple projects independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentExperience working with small production teams or freelancers is a plus (not required)Why Join BJAKAbove-market remunerationRegional exposure and fast career developmentMeaningful, mission-driven work impacting millions of usersCollaborative and inclusive team cultureFlat structure — ideas matter more than titlesHigh autonomy and real responsibility from day oneLocation RequirementBased in the UKCompensation Range£50,000 – £70,000 base salary per annumFinal compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experienceOriginally posted on Himalayas