Job Description
This is a full-time staff position with benefits within our Los Angeles team. While local candidates are preferred, we are open to considering remote applications from within the US who can work standard Pacific Time business hours.
The AI Creative Specialist is a critical support role within the Visual Development department, responsible for the technical implementation and creative application of emerging technologies in advertising projects. This role involves active utilization of Generative AI tools, Real-time 3D environments, and other non-traditional methodologies, alongside established VFX techniques, to enhance visual quality and accelerate project execution.
The AI Creative Specialist operates under the guidance of senior team members, contributing to the development of visually compelling solutions.
What you'll do
• Support the integration and practical application of Generative AI, real-time 3D, and other emerging technologies within advertising production workflows to optimize visual output and operational efficiency
• Develop ComfyUI workflows to produce high fidelity visuals and short form video content
• Collaborate with VFX Artists to embed AI-generated assets seamlessly into final deliverables
• Continuously evaluate and experiment with new platforms, tools, and services to ensure the Visual Development pipeline remains competitive and future-oriented
• Act as a technical liaison between traditional VFX methodologies and next-generation production tools, ensuring seamless integration across departmental boundaries
• Contribute to internal R&D efforts and studio showcases, highlighting the capabilities and advancements within the Visual Development department
• Minimum of four (4) years of professional experience in a VFX Artist, Technical Artist, or similar role; ideally with experience working on advertising or other short-form content
• Demonstrated proficiency in Generative AI tools and their practical application in concept development, previsualization, and asset creation
• Experience building custom workflows in ComfyUI
• Solid foundational understanding of traditional VFX pipelines and the ability to integrate new methodologies effectively
• Understanding of creative production workflows specific to the advertising industry, including pitch development and final execution stages
• Proven ability to apply creative problem-solving skills to design and implement efficient, visually compelling solutions under tight deadlines and varying budget constraints
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A proactive approach to research and development, including the capacity to identify, evaluate, and contribute to the implementation of cutting-edge technologies into practical studio workflows
• Strong visual sensibility, demonstrating a keen eye for design, composition, cinematography, and an awareness of evolving aesthetics in modern advertising
• Proficiency with real-time 3D engines, particularly Unreal Engine, is an added bonus
California and New York Employees Pay Range: $90,000 - $130,000 per year.
The posted range describes the minimum to maximum range for this job description in the state of New York and California. The range is posted in accordance with the New York Pay Transparency Bill and the California Pay Transparency Law. The range for this same position may be lower or higher in markets outside of New York or California. Pay is dependent on the applicant's relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Application Process
To apply, please complete the following application form
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-9zz0wm-216-73-216-0-42 in your application.