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Freelancer - AI Artist (f/m/d)

Freelance | Berlin, Germany

We are Kolibri Games - a mobile games developer from Berlin. We believe that with the best people, we can make games that players will enjoy for years to come.

Our games have defined the idle genre, and bring enjoyment to hundreds of millions of players all around the world. This is possible due to the talented people who make us who we are. ‘Kolibris’, as we call ourselves, are on a mission to continue making great games and we're looking for new talent to join our team. We strive to offer you a fair recruitment process and a great candidate experience, as well as a friendly environment to work in, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

Freelance AI Artist (f/m/d)

We’re looking for a highly skilled and prolific Freelance AI Artist to join our dynamic team and support user acquisition (UA) tests for new mobile game concepts. This role plays a key part in our rapid prototyping and audience validation efforts, with a strong focus on producing a high volume of diverse visual content to explore market appeal across various themes and styles.

Responsibilities

  • Produce a high volume of images and potentially video assets daily using cutting-edge AI tools for user acquisition testing.
  • Collaborate closely with the Art Director through a direct, iterative communication loop to interpret concepts and refine visual styles.
  • Translate sketches or concepts from other team members into polished, AI-generated visuals.
  • Contribute actively to the definition and training of specific AI styles aligned with desired artistic directions.
  • Maintain consistent, responsive communication through Slack or other agreed-upon online channels to ensure smooth teamwork.
  • Clearly document workflows and share processes with the broader team to support ongoing learning and improvement.

Required Skills

  • Demonstrated expertise as an AI Artist, with deep knowledge and practical experience using state-of-the-art AI tools for image and video generation.
  • Strong ability to work within stylized art directions and adapt to a variety of visual styles.
  • Proficiency in training AI models to achieve specific aesthetic results.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive mindset for day-to-day interactions.
  • Willingness to document workflows and share insights with the team.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members providing concepts or sketches.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • A results-driven mindset and a strong interest in games and game development.

Collaboration Model

  • This is a freelance role based on a per-image/per-video asset compensation model, with an additional allowance for communication and discussion time.
  • We’re looking for someone who is reliable, responsive, and committed to building a strong and consistent working relationship. Close, fluid collaboration with our Art Director is essential to ensure alignment with project goals and creative direction.

What We Offer

Hybrid Work

Hybrid Work

We understand how important flexibility is. That's why we offer a hybrid work setup and flexible hours, allowing you to balance your time between the office and remote work

Modern Office Space

Modern Office Space

Our new, centrally located office in Berlin-Mitte has everything you need to excel. We also have plenty of opportunities for fun, with table tennis and kicker tables, meeting spaces, and a sleek modern design

Health & Fitness Bonus

Health & Fitness Bonus

We provide a monthly fitness bonus. Enjoy your time outside the office by picking the activity that suits you, from Urban Sports Club, to covering your gym membership

Company Holidays

Company Holidays

We plan amazing company holidays to relax and bond as a team

Learning Budget

Learning Budget

We're serious about supporting your professional growth. You'll get a yearly learning budget to spend on any form of learning that will help you develop your skills and grow in your role

Relocation

Relocation

Moving to another country can be stressful. Our HR team will guide and support you, making sure that you (and your family) make your way to Berlin as smoothly as possible

30 Days Holiday

30 Days Holiday

Our company implements a 30-day yearly holiday policy for all Kolibris. This means you have plenty of time to enjoy life outside of work

Fun Social Events

Fun Social Events

From BBQ's and movie nights to team lunches and more. We also have a team event budget you can use to buy games or sports equipment to make working here even more fun. On Fridays after work, there's dinner and drinks waiting for everyone at the office

Kolibri Games is an equal opportunity employer. We come from 40 different countries and many different backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, physical appearance or disability.

We are an international studio, so don’t forget to send in your application in English. Although it is not mandatory, we always appreciate a cover letter stating your motivation to join us.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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