AI Art Director

Ashley Furniture•Tampa, FL

38d

About The Position

Key Responsibilities AI Art Direction & Visual Strategy Set visual direction for AI-generated imageryacross all AFI brands and product lines Establish comprehensive AI imagery standards that maintain brand integrity and quality Develop creative briefs and visual guidelines specifically for AI-generated content Partner with creative teams to integrate AI imagery seamlessly with traditional photography and design Studio Output & Quality Management Oversee AI output and maintain quality standardsfor all AI-generated visual content Develop quality control processes and approval workflows for AI-generated imagery Ensure AI-generated content meets brand standards and commercial requirements Monitor and optimize AI production workflows for efficiency and consistency Team Education & Development Lead team education on new AI tools and techniquesacross the creative organization Develop training programs and best practices for AI tool adoption Mentor team members on AI art direction principles and creative applications Stay current with emerging AI technologies and assess their potential for creative implementation Process Innovation & Workflow Development Design and implement agentic workflowsthat scale AI production thoughtfully Create systematic approaches that combine AI efficiency with creative excellence Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate AI capabilities into existing creative processes Document and refine AI production methodologies for scalable implementation

Requirements

6+ years of professional art direction experiencewith demonstrated leadership in creative innovation
Proven track record in visual content creation, photography, or digital imaging
Portfolio featuring art direction created by AI and traditional photography required
Advanced expertise in AI image generation tools
Strong understanding of traditional photography and art direction principles
Proficiency in creative software (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.)
Excellent process design and workflow optimization skills
Knowledge of emerging AI technologies and creative applications
Demonstrated ability to educate and inspire teams on new technologies
Strong collaboration and cross-functional partnership capabilities
Excellent communication skills with ability to present AI concepts to leadership
Balance of innovative thinking with practical implementation expertise
Change management experience in adopting new creative technologies

Nice To Haves

Experience in retail, furniture, or consumer goods industries preferred

Responsibilities

Set visual direction for AI-generated imageryacross all AFI brands and product lines
Establish comprehensive AI imagery standards that maintain brand integrity and quality
Develop creative briefs and visual guidelines specifically for AI-generated content
Partner with creative teams to integrate AI imagery seamlessly with traditional photography and design
Oversee AI output and maintain quality standardsfor all AI-generated visual content
Develop quality control processes and approval workflows for AI-generated imagery
Ensure AI-generated content meets brand standards and commercial requirements
Monitor and optimize AI production workflows for efficiency and consistency
Lead team education on new AI tools and techniquesacross the creative organization
Develop training programs and best practices for AI tool adoption
Mentor team members on AI art direction principles and creative applications
Stay current with emerging AI technologies and assess their potential for creative implementation
Design and implement agentic workflowsthat scale AI production thoughtfully
Create systematic approaches that combine AI efficiency with creative excellence
Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate AI capabilities into existing creative processes
Document and refine AI production methodologies for scalable implementation