Creative Specialist, AI

Foundry; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Health plan

Medical insurance

Season ticket loan

Company social events

Annual Development Time

Passion Days

Anniversary Day off

Job summary

Foundry, a global leader in creative software for the media and entertainment industry, is seeking a Creative Specialist with hands-on generative AI to join the Creative Services team in the UK. You will be the technical resource guiding studios through Griptape evaluations, building workflows, and delivering demos.

You will migrate workflows, bridge AI platforms with Foundry tools, and stay abreast of industry trends while representing Foundry at events and collaborating with Sales, Product,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Extensive production-level experience in film or games studios.
• Hands-on generative AI with local model setup, quantization, training, and LoRA building.
• Understanding of studio pipelines and tool integration.
• Experience with node-based AI workflow tools.

Responsibilities

• Build Griptape workflows and demos for product and customer needs.
• Provide in-depth consultation and support to our customers with Q&A and problem solving.
• Help customers migrate existing workflows to Griptape.
• Consult with customers on how Griptape integrates with their studio pipelines.
• Build understanding of how Griptape connects to Nuke or other Foundry products.
• Act as a voice for our customers offering feedback to our product development teams.
• Represent Foundry and its products at events and tradeshows.
• Work internally with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to help execute product strategy.
• Continually current with AI industry related trends.

Skills

Python

Production studio experience

Generative AI

LoRA training

Studio pipeline integration

Node-based AI workflows

Tools

Griptape

Nuke

Job description

We are a global company with a mission to advance the art and technology of visual experience. We know that creating an inclusive environment that values and encourages different perspectives is critical for our success, and the success of our people. We are learning, listening and taking action to be better and foster trust in our community. Our goal is to ensure every person working at Foundry feels safe and free to be themselves, to share their ideas or concerns and that there is equal access to opportunities for all.

THE ROLE.

We're looking for a Creative Specialist with hands-on generative AI experience to join our Creative Services team, supporting the adoption of Griptape, Foundry's AI workflow platform. Based in the UK, you'll be the technical resource for customers evaluating and implementing Griptape in their studios. You'll build workflows and demos, guide customers through evaluations, help migrate from existing AI workflow tools, and serve as the bridge between Foundry's AI platform and the studios using it.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Build Griptape workflows and demos for product and customer needs
• Provide in-depth consultation and support to our customers with Q&A, problem solving, workflow guidance
• Help customers migrate existing workflows to Griptape
• Consult with customers on how Griptape integrates with their existing studio pipelines
• Build understanding of how Griptape connects to Nuke or other Foundry products
• Act as a voice for our customers offering feedback to our product development teams
• Represent Foundry and its products at events and tradeshows
• Work internally with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to help execute product strategy
• Continually current with AI industry related trends

THE REQUIREMENTS.

THE ESSENTIALS.

• Proficiency in Python
• High-end production experience delivering final product in a studio environment (film or games)
• Hands-on generative AI knowledge including local model installation, quantization, training models, building LORAs. Focused on achieving production-level creative outcomes.
• Understanding of how tools integrate within a studio pipeline
• Experience with node-based AI workflow tools

THE NICE TO HAVE, KEEN TO LEARN.

• Experience with Foundry products
• Experience at a studio actively investigating or implementing AI workflows in production
• Custom node or library development experience in a node-based environment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Health cash plan & medical insurance
• Season ticket loan
• Company's social events
• Personal Annual Development Time
• Passion Days
• Anniversary Day off

THE COMPANY.

Foundry has a 30-year heritage in developing creative software for the Media and Entertainment industry. Its portfolio of award-winning products solves complex visualization challenges to turn incredible ideas into reality.

Working with creative leaders around the globe, Foundry products are used to create breathtaking visual effects and animation and have been integral in the making of every VFX Academy Award-winning film since 2007.

For more information visit www.foundry.com.

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Our hybrid policy is balanced, requiring employees to spend at least two days per week working from a Foundry office and up to three working remotely. We’re striving for the best of both worlds; giving people the freedom to decide where they work most of the time, as well as the opportunity to build relationships and work with people across Foundry.