AI-Driven Cinematic Production Designer

Plotsy; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Plotsy is pioneering a new way to experience stories by transforming written books into cinematic, episodic videos through our Cineversion process. As a Production Designer, you will establish the visual DNA of our adaptations before a single shot is generated, bridging human creativity with AI to ensure visual consistency across dozens of episodes and multiple directors.

You will design character sheets, environments, color palettes, and lighting keys, collaborating daily with showrunner,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Designer, Art Director, or Concept Artist with a portfolio showing fully realized worlds.
• Elite ability to maintain exact character continuity across outfits, angles, and lighting.
• Expert-level command of AI platforms (Midjourney, Nano Banana, Kling, Google Veo, Runway) with seed management and upscaling.
• Traditional grounding in anatomy, perspective, and color theory to fix AI distortions by hand.
• Literary and cinematic literacy: extract visual essentials from prose and understand lenses, composition, lighting.

Responsibilities

• Craft Character & Scene DNA: Create comprehensive character sheets (angles, wardrobe, lighting) and design key story environments with strict architectural logic.
• Establish Visual Guides: Produce color scripts and lighting keys that dictate the emotional temperature of each episode.
• Build the Master Asset Library: Organize reference packages and document design rules so production teams can operate autonomously.
• Iterate with AI Tools: Use generative tools to build assets while manually fixing artifacts, masking, and managing seed consistency.
• Collaborative Alignment: Work day-to-day with the Showrunner, Directors, and Chief Production Officer (CPO) to rapidly translate feedback into refined artwork.

Skills

Production Designer

Art Director

Concept Artist

Tools

Midjourney

Nano Banana

Kling

Google Veo

Runway

Job description

Plotsy is pioneering a new way to experience stories by transforming written books into cinematic, episodic videos through our Cineversion process. As a Production Designer, you will establish the visual DNA of our adaptations before a single shot is generated, bridging human creativity with AI to ensure visual consistency across dozens of episodes and multiple directors.

You will design character sheets, environments, color palettes, and lighting keys, collaborating daily with showrunner,