As a Krita Expert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of creative AI systems by leveraging your digital artistry skills. This position involves executing structured, end-to-end illustration workflows in a virtual environment, directly contributing to the training of next-generation AI on authentic artist behaviors.

• Develop comprehensive digital illustrations in Krita, from initial sketch to final polish, while adhering to best practices and structured layer management.
• Conduct hour-long, live illustration workflows in a virtual machine, capturing each step of your process for AI training purposes.
• Effectively communicate your creative decision-making both in writing and verbally with the team.
• Collaborate closely with project coordinators to ensure workflows meet high standards and align with AI research objectives.
• Utilize advanced Krita features and tools, sharing insights into professional techniques and methodologies.
• Provide clear documentation and feedback on your workflows to support continuous improvement of AI systems.
• Maintain a high level of organization, structure, and quality across all artwork produced.

• Demonstrated expertise in Krita with a professional or extensive freelance portfolio showcasing complete illustration projects.
• Mastery in digital illustration and structured layer-based workflows from rough sketch to refined artwork.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on articulating creative processes and feedback.
• Hands-on experience in using Krita’s advanced features, brushes, and layer management tools.
• Ability to consistently work independently within virtual environments and meet project goals.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing polished, high-quality art assets.
• Proven ability to document and communicate workflow steps clearly for technical and non-technical audiences.

• Previous experience training or collaborating with AI or machine learning teams on creative projects.
• Background in art education or content creation around digital illustration tools.
• Familiarity with recording and explaining digital illustration workflows for educational or research purposes.

Employment Type: Contract

Hourly rate ranges from $19 to $65.

This position is remote and requires the ability to work independently in virtual environments.