Creative AI Engineer for Media Production

Yaqeen Institute; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Yaqeen Institute seeks an AI & Creative Technology Engineer to advance media production by building tools at the intersection of filmmaking, software engineering, and AI. You’ll prototype AI-assisted storytelling, develop internal apps, and integrate capabilities into everyday production while upholding scholarly accuracy and editorial integrity.

You’ll collaborate with producers, editors, animators, and designers to design workflows that improve efficiency, consistency, and creative potential,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in creative technology, software development, media-pipeline engineering, or workflow automation.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI tools for media (video, image, audio) or related areas.
• Familiarity with industry software such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or Photoshop.
• Comfort prototyping internal apps and workflows, with version control.
• Strong visual storytelling sense and production quality awareness.
• Ability to document, test, and maintain deployable tools.

Responsibilities

• Creative Technology Research & Development: explore AI tools and creative tech across media to find valuable use cases.
• AI‑Assisted Visual Production: develop workflows for storyboard, previs, animation, VFX, and assets with the team.
• Custom Tool & Application Development: build internal apps, scripts, dashboards, and API integrations for nontechnical teammates.
• Production Workflow Automation: improve repetitive tasks while ensuring human review where needed.
• Pipeline Design & Integration: connect AI tools with established software and production systems.
• Creative Collaboration & Prototyping: translate creative needs into technical solutions with producers, editors, designers.
• Quality, Accuracy & Responsible AI: safeguards for factual reliability and editorial integrity.
• Documentation & Team Enablement: create templates and train colleagues to use tools confidently.
• Performance & Continuous Improvement: measure productivity, cost, reliability, and creative quality.

Skills

Creative technology

Software development

Media-pipeline engineering

Workflow automation

Generative AI tools

Version control

Communication

Remote collaboration

Project prototyping

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Photoshop

ComfyUI

Job description

Yaqeen Institute seeks an AI & Creative Technology Engineer to advance media production by building tools at the intersection of filmmaking, software engineering, and AI. You’ll prototype AI-assisted storytelling, develop internal apps, and integrate capabilities into everyday production while upholding scholarly accuracy and editorial integrity.

You’ll collaborate with producers, editors, animators, and designers to design workflows that improve efficiency, consistency, and creative potential,