ONVO AI Visualization & Video Design Specialist - Munich, Germany in München

ONVO is a new automotive brand under NIO, officially launched on May 15, 2024. It focuses on the family car market, offering intelligent electric vehicles with a design, development, manufacturing, and sales scope. The brand aims to provide a convenient and cost-effective car ownership experience, leveraging NIO's established energy services. The first model, the ONVO L60, was unveiled in May 2024, with a starting price of 206,900 yuan. ONVO is designed to support family growth and enhance daily life, offering various services to its users.

Role Overview

ONVO is looking for a highly skilled AI Visualization & Video Design Specialist to push the boundaries of automotive design visualization through advanced AI technologies, cinematic storytelling, and high-quality video production.

Based in the ONVO Munich Design Studio, The ideal candidate combines a strong automotive design sensibility with exceptional visualization skills, an experimental mindset, and deep expertise in AI-powered image and video generation.

This role will work closely with automotive global design teams to accelerate the visualization process, communicate design intent, and create high-impact content for design reviews, concept presentations, and branding assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality automotive videos, cinematic sequences, and visual presentations using state-of-the-art AI image and video generation tools.
• Develop AI-assisted workflows for vehicle animation, camera movements, lighting, environments, materials, and cinematic storytelling.
• Maintain vehicle design accuracy and visual consistency across generated images, video sequences, and multiple production stages.
• Translate creative briefs and design visions into strong visual concepts, storyboards, cinematic sequences, and finished videos.
• Develop distinctive visual languages for ONVO concepts, products, and design presentations.
• Apply advanced cinematography principles, including composition, camera movement, lighting, pacing, editing, and sound design.
• Create engaging content for internal design reviews, executive presentations, concept development, and selected brand communication projects.
• Experiment with image-to-video, reference-based generation, 3D-to-AI workflows, AI compositing, upscaling, and motion control.
• Evaluate new AI models, platforms, and techniques, identifying opportunities to improve creative output and production efficiency.
• Collaborate with the ONVO global design teams, supporting projects across time zones.

Required Qualifications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional automotive visualization, cinematic video production, and AI-generated visual content.
• Proven hands‑on experience with advanced image and video generation tools, with the ability to deliver production‑quality results.
• Strong understanding of automotive design, vehicle proportions, surfaces, materials, lighting, and visual presentation.
• Excellent skills in video editing, compositing, color grading, and post‑production.
• Visual sensitivity, composition, storytelling, and attention to detail.
• Ability to independently manage projects from creative brief to final delivery.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a visual creative who combines the mindset of an automotive designer, the eye of a cinematographer, and the technical curiosity of an AI specialist.

The ideal candidate:

• Is passionate about automotive design and understands what makes a vehicle visually compelling.
• Has exceptional visual taste and can distinguish between impressive AI effects and genuinely high‑quality design visualization.
• Knows how to control AI outputs rather than relying on random generation.
• Is proactive, experimental, technically resourceful, and constantly exploring new creative possibilities.
• Can work independently while remaining closely connected to the broader design team.

This is more than a job — it is an opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the mobility experiences of the future.

As a global user‑focused company, NIO has organized its operations worldwide. Depending on the position you apply for, it may be necessary to involve recruitment managers outside the European Economic Area (EEA), such as from other NIO group companies like NIO Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China, or NIO USA Inc. in Palo Alto, USA. If data is processed in countries outside the EEA, NIO uses standard contractual clauses published by the European Commission with appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure that your personal data is handled according to European data protection standards.

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