Junior AI Imaging Artist

Tilebar | Soho Studio LLC•New York, NY

4d•$65,000 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

TileBar is seeking a highly organized Junior AI Imaging Artist to support the production, management, and enhancement of visual content for ecommerce, marketing, social media, and brand campaigns. The role combines photo retouching and AI-assisted image creation with responsibility for maintaining the company’s digital asset library and organizing creative workflows. It is suited to someone early in their creative career who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment and interested in photography and AI-powered creative tools. The artist reports directly to the Senior Manager of Photography – Post-Production and works with the creative, photography, and design teams. The position supports daily asset management, retouching workflows, AI-assisted content production, vendor coordination, and creative production preparation. The role is based at TileBar’s Flatiron headquarters in New York City, with three days onsite and two days remote.

Requirements

1–2 years of experience in photo retouching, digital content creation, digital asset management, or related creative work.
High proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, including retouching, compositing, color correction, and image editing.
Strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and ability to manage large volumes of digital assets efficiently.
Strong understanding of digital asset management workflows, file organization systems, version control, and archive maintenance.
Familiarity with AI creative tools such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Runway, Stable Diffusion, Nano Banana, or similar platforms.
Portfolio demonstrating photography, retouching, design, or AI-assisted creative work.
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced creative environment.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Interest in ecommerce, interiors, luxury, or design-driven brand aesthetics.

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating assets and communications with external vendors, freelancers, or post-production partners.
Experience working in an ecommerce brand, creative agency, or production studio environment.
Familiarity with DAM systems, post-production workflows, or studio asset pipelines.
Knowledge of Monday.com, Figma, and collaborative project management workflows.
Basic understanding of AI prompting, image generation workflows, or AI model customization.
Passion for emerging technologies, creative innovation, and visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

Assist with high-quality photo retouching and editing for ecommerce, marketing, social media, and brand campaigns.
Use AI-powered creative tools and automation workflows to support image processing and creative production.
Manage digital asset processes, including organizing, tagging, archiving, and maintaining access to imagery, creative files, and deliverables.
Maintain file naming conventions, folder structures, metadata standards, and version control across creative assets.
Support the organization and upkeep of photography and AI-generated content libraries.
Create and enhance visual assets using generative AI platforms.
Coordinate asset distribution, file transfers, and communications with third-party retouching vendors to meet deadlines, quality standards, and workflow expectations.
Assist in creating photo retouching decks, markup documents, and visual guides to communicate direction and feedback.
Collaborate with photographers, designers, post-production teams, and creative stakeholders to maintain visual consistency and efficient workflows.
Prepare and optimize imagery for web, ecommerce, and digital platforms while ensuring quality control and brand alignment.
Assist with creative production preparation for photo shoots and AI-assisted content creation projects.
Stay current on AI trends, creative technologies, and digital asset management best practices.