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Junior AI Specialist

Shanghai, China

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

What does Junior AI Specialist do at WPP Production?

As a Junior AI Specialist, you will be the hands-on engine of our creative production team. Your main job is to use emerging Generative AI tools (like Kling, Seedance, Google Omni, and Runway…etc) to rapidly create, test, and refine high-quality images, video, and audio assets.

This is an entry-level role for someone who is highly creative, tech-savvy, and fast-moving. You will assist the team lead in quickly building functional prototypes and generating high-fidelity visual and audio assets by leveraging the latest suite of emerging generative technologies, thereby bringing abstract concepts to life.

 

Key Responsibilities

  1. Rapid AI Generation & Prompting
  • Create AI Assets: Use generative AI tools to quickly produce high-quality images, videos, and graphics during creative brainstorms and projects.
  • Refine & Prompt: Write, test, and organize clean AI prompts to get precise visual outputs based on creative briefs.
  • Asset Clean-up: Use basic design tools (like Photoshop or Premiere) to clean up, resize, or adjust raw AI-generated assets so they are ready for commercial use.
  1. Research & Tool Testing
  • Explore New Tools: Keep track of the latest AI tools, features, and updates, testing them to see how they can help the team.
  • Brand & Quality Checks: Help ensure that AI outputs look professional, match client brand colors, and respect copyright guidelines.
  1. Workflow & Team Support
  • Create Templates: Set up simple, repeatable AI templates and workflows to help non-technical team members use AI easily.
  • Share Knowledge: Actively share cool prompting tips, new tools, and creative AI inspiration with the wider team.

 

Requirements

  • 0-1 years of experience (internships, university projects, or a strong personal portfolio showing creative AI projects).
  • Hands-on experience playing with and using AI tools like Kling, Seedance, Google Omni, Runway, or similar tools.
  • Basic skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Premiere to edit and touch up AI-generated images/videos.
  • You love technology, self-motivation to learn, and enjoy solving creative/tech problems.
  • Great communication skills and a team-first attitude.
  • Deep, working understanding of modern copyright law, data and intellectual property usage policies, and accessibility standards.

Why work here: 
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact 
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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