Zalando’s newly formed Inspiration and Entertainment venture is seeking a creative, dynamic and experienced video artist, who understands how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to impact brand video development and understands how to leverage this technology to enable impactful business outcomes at scale. This role is part of a new team at Zalando that will focus on embracing a new future, where every click unveils a new chapter in the evolution of online retail. The AI Video Artist will be embedded in Zalando’s  pioneering editorial team and will have a strong sense of leadership to help shape the transition between traditional video production skills and Artificial Intelligence technology. You will be part of a fast-paced team which is driving innovation in culture led-storytelling. You will also work with our creative, brand, and social media teams to ensure brand alignment with our content. As AI Video Artist, you will be required to have a blend of depth and knowledge  about emerging digital content creation trends and traditional video production tools such as Adobe’s creative suite.

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

• You will work on a high-functioning creative team that is driving innovations at the intersection of entertainment, culture, and fashion/beauty commerce

• As an independent contributor you will work day-to-day with our editorial and content productions teams from zStudios and Highsnobiety in a newsroom like set-up to deliver irresistible entry points into the most compelling fashion stories of the day

• You will support editorial and productions teams to up-level planned releases but also have the creative license to drive new ideas 

• You will try many different approaches and formats, optimizing those that gain traction with our audiences

• You will explore new tooling and features in AI generated content as it develops, finding new opportunities to deliver compelling new formats that are able to scale

• You’ll have access to state of the art equipment, production studio space, and access to a vast library of high value production assets from the world's leading Fashion / Beauty Brands and culture shaping talent.

WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You love to flex your creativity in new ways, have an experimentation mindset and are passionate about sharing your insights in the creative communities you operate in

• You have a strong creative background (experience working in multiple steps of the creative process such as cinematography, producing, and editing a major plus) and clear design aesthetic that you are able to adapt to varied environments

• Due to your experience in this space and familiarity with the emergent tooling you are able to handle multiple assignments at once, work against deadlines, and move fast without sacrificing on quality

• You take an active interest in market trends and keep tabs on the latest talents and creators driving innovation in creative video formats - bringing new ideas into creative discussions

• You are able to translate your winning approaches into templates that other creatives can adapt for their content

• You thrive in a collaborative environment, welcome feedback, and lean into your excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to elevate the creative communities you work within

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s 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 Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners

• 2 paid volunteering days a year

• Hybrid working model with 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

• Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

• Family services, including counseling and support

• Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)

• Mental health support and coaching available

Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us 

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. 

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process. 

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups