Concept Artist

Magnopus is hiring an AI Artist to create photorealistic imagery and motion content for a major new project, combining generative AI tools with conventional creative techniques. Fixed-term contract through September 2026 (anticipated extension to February 2027), onsite five days a week at the Downtown Los Angeles studio. $100,000 – $160,000 / yr Location On-site Seniority — Compared with 37 other Product roles: Common across similar roles Unique to this role What you\'ll do Responsibilities Create feature-film quality character elements, environments and motion assets for use in production Use generative AI image and video tools to create, explore and iterate visual ideas against a clear creative brief Common Work within node-based generative AI workflows to generate and refine production assets Use conditioning and control techniques to shape composition, pose, character consistency and overall visual style Unique Create and refine image-to-video, video-to-video and other generative motion outputs, maintaining visual quality and consistency across sequences Adjust lighting, perspective, composition and other visual elements using multimodal editing tools and established creative techniques Identify and correct artifacts, inconsistencies and other visual issues in generated content Perform light compositing, paint and finishing work where needed to deliver polished, production-ready assets Collaborate with other artists, technical artists and production teams to maintain the creative vision and quality of the project Common Test emerging tools and techniques, providing feedback to help improve the workflows used by the wider team Common Experience A strong artistic foundation and excellent visual judgement, particularly when creating photorealistic imagery Unique Strong professional experience creating high-quality visual content within film, VFX, animation, games or another relevant creative production environment Common Hands-on experience using generative AI tools to create and refine high-quality, photorealistic imagery Experience using node-based generative AI workflows such as ComfyUI or similar graph-based tools Experience using conditioning and control techniques within generative AI workflows to manage composition, pose, character and stylistic consistency Strong hands-on experience with generative video tools, including image-to-video and video-to-video workflows Common A strong understanding of composition, lighting, color, perspective, camera and lens characteristics, continuity and visual consistency The ability to critically evaluate generated output, identify visual issues and iterate efficiently towards a clear creative target Experience refining generated assets using multimodal editing tools, compositing, digital painting or similar techniques A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality visual work across generative imagery and motion content The ability to collaborate effectively with artists, technical artists and production teams in a fast-moving production environment #J-18808-Ljbffr