Founding AI Engineer
About the role
Build and optimize AI systems to generate high-quality animations that follow core motion design principles (easing, non-linear movement, visual hierarchy)
Develop comprehensive evaluation frameworks to assess animation quality, combining automated metrics with expert validation from motion designers
Partner with motion designers and marketers to translate professional design knowledge into AI training data and evaluation criteria
Design and implement fine-tuning pipelines that teach Hera domain-specific animation styles and brand guidelines
Create feedback loops between user preferences, expert input, and model performance to continuously improve animation quality
Research and prototype state-of-the-art approaches for controllable, style-consistent motion graphics generation
Requirements
Strong background in machine learning, computer vision, or related fields
Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar
Knowledge of motion design principles and tools like After Effects
Ability to work in an agile environment with minimal guidance
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
At least 3 years of relevant work experience in AI, machine learning, or related fields
Experience with TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, GCP/AWS, and motion graphics engines
Skills
- Machine Learning
- Computer Vision
- Deep Learning
- Motion Design Principles
- Agile Development
Benefits
Life-changing equity stake
Above-market salary
Build a product used by thousands daily
The chance to redefine how millions of users create video
Office in Berlin Mitte (1 minute from Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz)
All meals on us - we serve lunch and dinner 6 days/week
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