AI Motion & Video Expert (all genders)

Role: As an AI Motion & Video Expert at Zalando, you will shape the next generation of fashion storytelling by embedding cutting‑edge generative AI into content workflows. Working at the intersection of technology and creativity, you will develop scalable, high‑impact video solutions for campaigns, platforms, and social formats. Responsibilities: - AI‑Powered Video Development: plan and create video content using generative AI tools (text‑to‑video, image‑to‑video); hands‑on experience with AI video models and pipelines; build flexible, efficient workflows for video assets, animations and platform‑specific variants; stay updated on AI developments and share insights. - Motion Design & Visual Quality: design animated transitions and branded elements with strong visual impact; combine AI‑generated content with professional post‑production tools (After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve); create motion templates and systems for quick adaptation and reuse. - Tech Support & Workflow Improvement: set up AI‑based video workflows, including testing, tool evaluation and process automation; collaborate closely with AI Artists and creative teams; share expertise through workshops, guides and 1:1 support; train, fine‑tune and validate AI models for motion and video tasks. Qualifications: - Proven experience developing and implementing AI solutions in motion graphics, video editing or VFX workflows, with a portfolio showcasing innovative AI applications. - Strong, up‑to‑date command of the Google AI ecosystem (Veo, Veo 3, Imagen, Gemini) and related tools. - Sharp prompt‑engineering skills for detailed, brand‑aligned results. - Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Premiere Pro and Photoshop. - Tool‑agnostic mindset: assess and integrate new AI video tools where they add value. - Strong problem‑solving ability, attention to detail and ability to perform under pressure. - Clear communicator: explain complex technical concepts to creative directors, producers, designers and marketing stakeholders. - Creative curiosity and drive for innovation; continuously explore new models and techniques. - Nice to have: experience with ComfyUI or comparable node‑based AI video systems; familiarity with training custom LoRAs; batch production, versioning or localized content creation at scale; interest in virtual try‑ons or AI‑powered fashion clips. - Ideally, experience with fashion or lifestyle brands and a feel for e‑commerce visual language. What We Offer: - Employee shares program. - 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando, plus external partner discounts. - 2 paid volunteering days per year. - Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week; option to work from abroad up to 30 days per year. - 27 days of vacation per year for full‑time employees. - Relocation assistance (subject to prior agreement). - Family services, counseling and support. - Health and wellbeing options (Wellhub, formerly Gympass) and mental health coaching. - Development opportunities via training platform and biannual peer‑to‑peer review.