Model AI Artist (DNEG VFX)
Double Negative6 months ago
London, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Train and fine-tune ML models, including generative models, to create hyperrealistic synthetic media.
- Curate, manage, and optimize datasets for high-quality visual outputs.
- Manage multiple model training processes and track their progress.
- Evaluate model results with emphasis on facial likeness and realism.
- Diagnose technical challenges using in-house and open-source technologies.
- Collaborate with R&D, data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to develop technical solutions.
- Monitor and optimize model performance for efficiency and accuracy.
- Explore emerging AI research, tools, workflows, and creative implementations.
Requirements
- Proven experience training ML models such as GANs, Stable Diffusion, or similar.
- Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments.
- A critical eye for facial likeness and visual quality.
- Strong teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and creative-thinking skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
- VFX or compositing experience, including NUKE or similar, is a bonus.
- Python and ML programming experience is a bonus.
- Experience with face-swap systems and workflows is a bonus.
- Knowledge of Stable Diffusion and other generative models is a bonus.