AI-Driven Visual Designer: 2D Art & Environments

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

OpenKrill is seeking a Visual Designer to join a small creative team. You will create 2D environments, backgrounds, props, illustrations, and campaign imagery, blending traditional design with AI-powered generation.

You will collaborate with the design lead, producer, and animation team to deliver visuals that fit each project’s established style. This role suits a proactive, detail-oriented designer who can work independently and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Proven 2D design and image-making skills with strong composition, lighting, colour, and typography.
• Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator in the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Hands-on with AI image-generation tools (Midjourney, ChatGPT, Nano Banana, Seedance, or comparable).
• Strong prompt-writing skills guiding AI toward a specific visual direction.

Responsibilities

• Create and extend 2D environments, backgrounds, props, illustrations, and other visual assets.
• Combine sketches, AI-generated images, and manual edits to develop high-quality visuals.
• Refine compositions, lighting, colours, and visual details to match style.
• Maintain visual consistency across assets for each project’s established look.
• Create designs that work within larger environments and across platforms.
• Share work-in-progress, gather feedback, and iterate to final output.
• Collaborate with designers, animators, and producers to support storytelling.

Skills

2D design

Image-making

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

AI image generation

Prompt writing

3D space design

English proficiency

Independence

Team collaboration

AI image generation tools

Tools

Midjourney

ChatGPT

Seedance

Nano Banana

After Effects

Job description

OpenKrill is seeking a Visual Designer to join a small creative team. You will create 2D environments, backgrounds, props, illustrations, and campaign imagery, blending traditional design with AI-powered generation.

You will collaborate with the design lead, producer, and animation team to deliver visuals that fit each project’s established style. This role suits a proactive, detail-oriented designer who can work independently and communicate effectively.