Remote Senior AI Artist: Hyper-Craft VFX & Animation

Monks; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-profile campaigns

Innovation culture

Global team

Job summary

Monks seeks a Senior AI Artist to join our global creative team, focusing on AI-driven storytelling that blends Google AI tools with traditional VFX, animation, and illustration to produce world-class assets.

You will collaborate with Creative Directors, Copywriters, and Designers to translate strategic briefs into AI-generated visuals, iterating rapidly to meet brand standards across static and motion work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience originating from a deep craft background in VFX, animation, 3D modeling, or high-end illustration.
• Extensive experience concepting and producing professional-grade assets using generative AI tools, with a strong proficiency in Google AI suites (e.g., Imagen, Veo, or equivalent).
• Robust portfolio showcasing deep craft foundation and AI-driven output across static imagery and animation/motion.
• Advanced problem solving to troubleshoot, composite, and refine AI outputs to achieve the desired result.
• Collaborative spirit with cross-functional teams and strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Drive the visual ideation and final production of high-quality static imagery and animation using Google AI tools and advanced generative platforms.
• Rapidly prototype and iteratively refine concepts based on team feedback to match brand aesthetic and goals.
• Bridge stills and motion, generating animated assets that feel dynamic and polished.
• Partner with Creative Directors, Copywriters, and Designers to translate briefs into AI-generated visuals.
• Communicate complex visual and technical concepts clearly in English across global teams.

Skills

VFX background

Animation

3D modeling

High-end illustration

AI expertise

Portfolio

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Google AI suites

Job description

Monks seeks a Senior AI Artist to join our global creative team, focusing on AI-driven storytelling that blends Google AI tools with traditional VFX, animation, and illustration to produce world-class assets.

You will collaborate with Creative Directors, Copywriters, and Designers to translate strategic briefs into AI-generated visuals, iterating rapidly to meet brand standards across static and motion work.