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AI Motion & Video Expert (all genders)
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21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
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18 October 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
THE ROLE & THE TEAM
At Zalando we believe in the power of stories especially when they move. As our AI Motion & Video Expert youll help shape the next generation of fashion storytelling by embedding cutting-edge generative AI into our content workflows.
Working at the intersection of technology and creativity youll develop scalable high-impact video solutions for campaigns platforms and social formats while staying ahead of an industry that changes every day.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
If you think you have what it takes we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! At Zalando our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds.
We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes focusing on your qualifications skills and contributions. To support this we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo age or marital status in your CV ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential.
We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process please let us know we are here to assist you.
Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: WED LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
AI-Powered Video Development
- You plan and create video content using generative AI tools from text-to-video to image-to-video.
- You have solid hands-on experience working with AI video models and pipelines and know which tool fits which use case.
- You build flexible efficient workflows to produce video assets animations and platform-specific content variants.
- You continuously follow AI developments independently test new model releases and actively share relevant updates with the team.
Motion Design & Visual Quality
- You design animated transitions and branded elements with strong visual impact.
- You combine AI-generated content with professional post-production tools: After Effects Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve.
- You create motion templates and systems that allow quick adaptation and reuse of AI-generated visuals.
Tech Support & Workflow Improvement
- You set up AI-based video workflows including testing tool evaluation and process automation.
- You collaborate closely with AI Artists and creative teams supporting mutual growth and skill sharing.
- You share expertise through team sessions workshops easy-to-follow guides and 1:1 support.
- You train fine-tune and validate AI models for motion and video tasks ensuring reliability scalability and high-quality output.
WED LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
- Proven experience developing and implementing AI solutions in motion graphics video editing or VFX workflows with a portfolio showcasing innovative AI applications in creative production.
- Strong up-to-date command of the Google AI ecosystem:
- Veo Veo 3 Imagen Gemini and related tools including current features strengths and production limitations.
- Sharp prompt engineering skills: you craft iterate and optimize detailed prompts for highly specific brand-aligned results.
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite: After Effects Premiere Pro and Photoshop in particular.
- Tool-agnostic mindset: you assess new AI video tools independently and integrate them into existing pipelines where they add real value.
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail even in high-pressure creative environments.
- Clear communicator: you explain complex technical concepts to creative directors producers designers and marketing stakeholders.
- Creative curiosity and drive for innovation: you constantly explore new models and techniques to push whats possible with AI in video.
- Ideally experience with fashion or lifestyle brands and a feel for eCommerce visual language and style trends.
Nice to have:
- Experience with ComfyUI or comparable node-based AI video systems.
- Familiarity with training custom LoRAs and model adaptations.
- Experience with batch production versioning or localised content creation at scale.
- Interest in new formats such as virtual try-ons or AI-powered fashion clips.
OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits heres an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.
- Employee shares program
- 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando 30% off Lounge by Zalando discounts from external partners
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
- Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
- 27 days of vacation a year to start for full-time employees
- Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
- Family services including counseling and support
- Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub formerly Gympass)
- Mental health support and coaching available
- Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
