Junior AI Art Director (Part-Time)

Pattern•Lehi, UT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Junior AI Art Director, you will sit on the cutting edge of art and technology, directly shaping the visual engine driving Pattern’s ecommerce content! This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) where you will work closely with creative, engineering, and studio teams to vet and elevate AI-generated creative outputs spanning photography, copy, and video for hundreds of global brands. If you are interested in data driven marketing, systems design, image generation, and pushing the limits of automated content generation, this is your opportunity to disrupt the industry!

Requirements

A strong sense of taste and visual judgement (from a background in graphic design, photography, marketing, or fine arts) to evaluate brand compliance and imagery quality.
An eager, open-minded approach toward AI and generative image tools including technical systems for creative production and node-based workflows.
Ability to translate abstract visual and brand concepts into precise feedback that organizations can action.
High energy and comfort with rapidly evolving systems, changing parameters, and pioneering uncharted creative territory.
Ability to work on-site in the office (ideally Mondays, Wednesdays, and/or Thursdays) with periodic visits to the studio.

Nice To Haves

A strong visual portfolio showcasing fine art, photography, graphic design, or commercial advertising work.
Prior exposure to node-based workflow tools (such as Weave/Figma Weave) or basic prompting experience with generative tools (ChatGPT, Gemini, Midjourney).
A background or educational training in Graphic Design, Photography, or Commercial Marketing.

Responsibilities

Reviewing and auditing automated AI image generations, copy, and video content for visual quality and brand alignment.
Experimenting with various image generation models and tools (such as Nanobanana ChatGpt Image, Qwen, Weavey, and local generative workflows) to test content creation across diverse product categories.
Spot-checking a wide range of generated imagery against quality benchmarks to ensure that data source assets perform in model training and generation environments.
Working on site with the studio team to understand capture setups and ensuring studio photography is tuned to produce high-fidelity content.
Communicating structured, actionable aesthetic feedback to engineering and technical teams to tune and improve the generative engine.
Consistently identifying aesthetic defects, fine-tuning model inputs, and maintaining high output standards in collaboration with senior leadership.
Successfully building and documenting auditing rules that directly improve the automated generation pipeline.
Functioning cross-functionally as a bridge between creative, studio operations, and engineering.
Taking initiative to test new generative models and content generation workflows as well as testing R&D tools ahead of full rollouts.
Develop complete familiarity with Pattern’s internal content generation processes, branding guidelines, and cross-functional team workflows.
Begin independently vetting content output from the engine and reliably identifying the visual feedback standards expected by leadership.
Seamlessly communicate precise feedback directly to engineering teams and run point on spot-checking portal data capture systems.