2D Ai Artist

Aaa Game Art Studio; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading art studio in Cape Town is looking for an AI Artist to create 2D artwork, concept designs, and illustrations for various projects. You will work with AI tools to generate and enhance visual assets while collaborating with creative teams to align on visual direction. Ideal candidates should have experience with Stable Diffusion neural networks and proficiency in Photoshop. This role offers remote work with flexible hours, project-based work initially, and the opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

Timely salary payments

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to create 2D artwork, concept designs, and illustrations.
• Understanding of the main 2D graphics requirements in mobile game development.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D artwork, concept designs, and illustrations for various projects.
• Use AI tools to generate and enhance visual assets.
• Collaborate with creative teams on visual direction.
• Maintain organized asset libraries and document workflows.
• Stay updated with emerging AI tools and art trends.

Skills

Experience in generation and training using Stable Diffusion neural networks

Proficiency in photobash techniques

Good communication and organizational skills

Experience with task management systems

Proficiency in Photoshop and graphics tablets

Education

Art education

Job description

Overview

The Role: You will be responsible for creating 2D artwork, concept designs, and illustrations for various projects (e.g., games, marketing, web content, etc.). You will use AI-based tools to generate, enhance, or stylize visual assets according to project requirements and refine AI-generated outputs manually to achieve desired artistic quality and consistency.

You will collaborate with creative teams, designers, and project managers to align on visual direction and themes. You will maintain organized asset libraries and documentation of creative workflows. You will stay updated with emerging AI tools, art trends, and techniques to improve creative output.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D artwork, concept designs, and illustrations for diverse projects (games, marketing, web content, etc.).
• Use AI-based tools to generate, enhance, or stylize visual assets according to project requirements.
• Refine AI-generated outputs manually to achieve desired artistic quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with creative teams, designers, and project managers to align on visual direction and themes.
• Maintain organized asset libraries and document creative workflows.
• Stay updated with emerging AI tools, art trends, and techniques to improve creative output.

Ideal Profile / Qualifications

• Experience in generation and training using Stable Diffusion neural networks
• Proficiency in photobash techniques
• Knowledge of game art pipeline production
• Understanding the main 2D graphics requirements in mobile game development
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Experience with task management systems
• Proficiency in Photoshop and graphics tablets

Would be an advantage

• Commercial experience with Stable Diffusion neural networks
• Experience with a wide range of graphic editing programs
• Understand the process of visual content creation without using a neural network
• Art education

Conditions and Bonuses

• Remote work from home
• Working hours from 10 am to 7 pm GMT (8 hours + lunch)
• At the start – project work
• In case of successful completion of project tasks – invitation to join the staff for a probationary period
• Professional development; opportunity to propose and implement your own solutions / ideas
• Hourly rate; timely salary payments and the prospect of salary review
• Candidates will be considered only with a relevant portfolio and upon completing a test task

What's on Offer?

AI Artist