AI Storyboard & Video Artist, Mandarin (Contractor)

Crazy Maple Studio • Sunnyvale, CA

12d

About The Position

Crazy Maple Studio is seeking an AI Storyboard & Video Artist to support short-form narrative projects by turning shotlists and creative direction into consistent, usable AI-generated images and video clips. The role works in a fast-paced, iterative environment and calls for collaboration, visual judgment, and fluency with AI tools. Writing and editing teams establish narrative pacing and story structure. Projects may serve male-oriented, female-oriented, or general audiences, with an emphasis on clarity, impact, and visual effectiveness in short-form storytelling.

The artist assembles and edits generated assets into complete episodes, handling post-production through pacing, AI voiceover synchronization, sound design, and music mixing. They deliver publishable episodes that meet production and platform technical standards, collaborate with creative leads, and explore AI tools and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with AI image and/or video generation platforms.
• Strong understanding of prompting and visual control, including angle, framing, and emphasis.
• Solid visual literacy, including composition, camera language, and shot types.
• Ability to follow creative direction while making sound visual execution decisions.
• Comfort working in fast-iteration environments.
• High acceptance of AI-assisted workflows and new technologies.
• Experience with short-form narrative, episodic content, or dramatic visual storytelling.
• Familiarity with AI-generated video pipelines.
• Understanding of how visuals support attention and clarity in short-form content.
• Strong communication skills and ability to respond constructively to feedback.

Nice To Haves

• Background in storyboarding, filmmaking, photography, illustration, or video production.
• Familiarity with Node based workflow.

Responsibilities

• Generate images and video clips based on shotlists and defined creative direction.
• Maintain character, environment, and style consistency across scenes.
• Use visual judgment to enhance key moments with inserts, close-ups, or emphasis shots when appropriate.
• Write, refine, and iterate prompts to control framing, camera distance, composition, and visual focus.
• Adapt outputs to short-form narrative needs without redesigning story structure or pacing.
• Assemble and edit generated assets into complete episodes, managing post-production including pacing, AI voiceover synchronization, sound design, and music mixing.
• Deliver final, publishable episodes that meet high production standards and platform technical specifications.
• Collaborate with creative leads to ensure generated visuals are usable and editorial-friendly.
• Explore and test AI tools and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.

What This Job Offers

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