Cinematic Generative AI Artist

Primordial Soup

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 68,250 - 182,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Primordial Soup seeks a creative artist to craft stylized animation and cinematic environments using generative tools. You will work with Directors and Production to develop imaginative worlds, scenes, and characters that feel alive and intentional.

You will join a team pushing narrative and visual boundaries, collaborating across departments to ensure consistency and high craft. This role favors a curious, collaborative spirit and a passion for storytelling through cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

  • A portfolio that shows storytelling with arc, emotion and point of view.
  • Fluency with current generative AI tools used in production.
  • Ability to maintain a cohesive visual world across shots/scenes.
  • Curiosity to push tools beyond their current limits.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with directors/producers to turn a shared vision into generated imagery.
  • Develop and iterate on AI-generated characters, environments and sequences.
  • Own the generative layer from concept to final output in the pipeline.
  • Maintain aesthetic consistency across long-form features and episodic work.
  • Experiment with emerging tools while knowing when to skip them.
  • Thrive across formats from short social content to long-form projects.
  • Move quickly within real production timelines without sacrificing craft.

Skills

Storytelling portfolio
Generative AI tools
Worldbuilding
Collaboration

Tools

Veo
Runway
Seedance
Kling
Luma
Comfy
Higgsfield

Job description

Primordial Soup seeks a creative artist to craft stylized animation and cinematic environments using generative tools. You will work with Directors and Production to develop imaginative worlds, scenes, and characters that feel alive and intentional.

You will join a team pushing narrative and visual boundaries, collaborating across departments to ensure consistency and high craft. This role favors a curious, collaborative spirit and a passion for storytelling through cutting-edge technology.

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