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Motion Designer / Video Editor — Apprenticeship (1 or 2 years)

Dataiku · France · back to the listing

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Video Editor

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What this role officially is

video and motion picture editor — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Video and motion picture editors are responsible for the assembly and cutting of raw footage into a logically and aesthetically either for movies, television series, or domestic purposes. They reorganize scenes that have been shot and decide which special effects are needed. Video and motion picture editors work closely together with sound editors and music directors.

Also known as: television and motion picture editor, editor, cinema editor, film and video editor, video editor, motion picture and video editor

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Dataiku is the Platform for AI Success, the enterprise orchestration layer for building, deploying, and governing AI. In a single environment, teams design and operate analytics, machine learning, and AI agents with the transparency, collaboration, and control enterprises require. Sitting above data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and AI services, Dataiku connects the full enterprise AI stack - empowering organizations to run AI across multi-vendor environments with centralized governance.

The world’s leading companies rely on Dataiku to operationalize AI and run it as a true business performance engine delivering measurable value. For more, visit the Dataiku blog, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.

The role

The candidate will join Dataiku's brand and creative team as our motion design apprentice, working on animated content that shows up everywhere our brand does: product videos, interviews, demos, social video, digital ads, internal communications, and more.

The candidate will start by supporting our lead motion designer on projects and will help complete them by owning certain pieces end to end.

Responsibilities

• Produce animations, video edits and visual effects for campaigns, events and social channels

• Adapt existing formats across platforms and aspect ratios

• Build storyboards and animatics, then take them through to final render

• Work with brand designers, content, product and field marketers to turn briefs into impactful video assets

• Keep productions consistent with the Dataiku visual identity

Who we're looking for

• A student currently enrolled in a design, motion or audiovisual program, seeking a 1 or 2 year apprenticeship (4 days per week; at least 2-3 days in Paris office each week would be ideal).

• Working knowledge of After Effects and Premiere Pro. Bonus if you’ve worked with Runway or Higgsfield. We don't expect mastery, we expect the candidate to be able to build something and improve it.

• Attention to detail (timing, kerning on titles, export settings).

• Curiosity about graphic design, AI, and art beyond motion specifically.

• Someone who asks questions when a creative brief submitted by a colleague in the business has gaps.

• Working English, written and spoken.

What the apprenticeship offers

• An understanding of how motion design works inside a brand system rather than as one-off pieces

• Production workflow on high-stakes deliverables with real deadlines

• Practice giving and receiving feedback on creative work without it becoming personal

• Direct mentoring from our senior motion designer, plus exposure to the wider brand and marketing team

Nice to have

• Familiar with AI tools such as Midjourney, Runway, etc.

• Sound design or music editing.

• Experience making content for a tech or B2B audience.

• Familiarity with Figma.

Practical

• Apprenticeship contract (alternance), 1 or 2 years, starting October 2026

• Based in Paris, 2-3 days/week on site. Ability to work remotely on other days.

• To apply: send CV and portfolio/showreel/website (schoolwork included)

What are you waiting for!

At Dataiku, you'll be part of a journey to shape the ever-evolving world of AI. We're not just building a product; we're crafting the future of AI. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your personal growth, we can't wait to welcome you to Dataiku! And if you’d like to learn even more about working here, you can visit our Dataiku LinkedIn page.

Our practices are rooted in the idea that everyone should be treated with dignity, decency and fairness. Dataiku also believes that a diverse identity is a source of strength and allows us to optimize across the many dimensions that are needed for our success. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on business needs, without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, veteran status or any other aspect which makes an individual unique or protected by laws and regulations in the locations where we operate. This applies to all policies and procedures related to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, performance, promotion and termination and all other conditions and terms of employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please contact us at: [email protected]

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