AI Directing
AI Designer
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Role overview
We designed a tool that lets creators quickly generate and iterate original images, vector art, illustrations, icons, and 3D graphics with AI. About the RoleYou’ll work at the intersection of design and machine learning, applying our model to real creative scenarios to uncover where it works, where it fails, and how it can improve. Key ResponsibilitiesApply generative models to real-world design scenarios, including editorial illustration, marketing visuals, product imagery, brand assets, and early-stage concept ideationEvaluate generated outputs to identify quality gaps, edge cases, and opportunities for improvement, documenting findings clearly and constructivelyCompare and rank generated images using defined criteria such as composition, visual quality, consistency, and usability within product or marketing contextsSource and curate image sets from permitted and licensed sources that
What you'll do
- Apply generative models to real-world design scenarios, including editorial illustration, marketing visuals, product imagery, brand assets, and early-stage concept ideation
- Evaluate generated outputs to identify quality gaps, edge cases, and opportunities for improvement, documenting findings clearly and constructively
- Compare and rank generated images using defined criteria such as composition, visual quality, consistency, and usability within product or marketing contexts
- Source and curate image sets from permitted and licensed sources that reflect contemporary visual trends and broadly recognized style categories
- Develop realistic use-case scenarios with clear objectives, constraints, and desired outcomes to guide model evaluation and iteration
What the employer is looking for
- 3+ years of professional experience as a designer, illustrator, art director, or visual creative
- A portfolio with recent and relevant work
- Strong visual taste and aesthetic judgment
- Experience working with real design briefs and constraints
- Ability to clearly explain why one visual solution is better than another
- Comfort using experimental tools and providing structured feedback
- Hands-on experience with AI image tools (and ideally chat-based AI)
Preferred qualifications
- Background in branding, marketing, editorial, product design, or illustration
- Agency or studio experience across multiple brands
- Freelance experience across diverse projects
- Interest in AI, generative models, or creative tooling