Summary
Zain Group is hiring an Animator (Motion Designer) in Manama, Bahrain. The role creates motion graphics, animated explainers, logo animations and visual effects for campaigns, social media, events and internal brand needs. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of professional experience, proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and a portfolio showing live-action video and motion graphics. Professional certifications are also listed as relevant.
The posting
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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.