Expert AI Image Generation Specialist Needed

Posted 3 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

**Expert AI Image Generation Specialist Needed with Advanced Prompting & Hyper-Realistic Outputs** We are looking for a highly experienced AI image generation specialist who is an expert in creating ultra-realistic, high-quality visuals using advanced prompting techniques and modern AI tools. This is not an entry-level role. We are specifically seeking someone who deeply understands how to combine tools, refine prompts, and control outputs to achieve professional, production-ready results. Please carefully review and respond to each of the following requirements: - Do not send a generic, copied-and-pasted, or AI-generated proposal. Proposals will be screened, and generic submissions will be removed immediately without consideration. - Do not ask to discuss the project, suggest a call, or request further details at this stage. We will only move forward with candidates who provide detailed, thoughtful responses upfront. - Do not simply say “see your portfolio.” You must include direct links to specific examples relevant to this role. - Please respond to each bullet in this posting individually and in detail. Do not skip over any requirements or questions. - You must be available to begin within the next 48 hours. - There is significant opportunity for ongoing work for the right individual. We are looking to build a long-term relationship with someone who consistently delivers high-quality results. - Budgets will be fixed and clearly defined in advance for each project. - Individual freelancers only. We are not looking to work with agencies. - Strong written and verbal English communication skills are required. You must be comfortable participating in regular Zoom meetings conducted in English. --- Core Expertise Requirements: - You must be an **expert in AI image generation, with hands-on experience using tools such as: * Stable Diffusion (including SDXL) * Midjourney * DALL·E * Flux / Flux LoRA workflows * ControlNet * ComfyUI or Automatic1111 * DreamBooth / LoRA training * Grok image generation tools (if applicable) * Other relevant or emerging platforms - You must have **advanced prompting skills. This includes: - Writing highly structured, layered prompts - Understanding prompt weighting, token emphasis, and negative prompting - Iterative refinement and prompt chaining - Style control, lighting control, lens simulation, and composition direction - Combining multiple tools and workflows to achieve specific outcomes - You must understand how to build and maintain character consistency, including: - Training or using LoRAs / embeddings - Creating consistent personas from multiple reference images - Maintaining identity across different scenes, angles, and lighting conditions --- Realism is Critical: You must demonstrate the ability to produce **highly realistic, near-photographic images that can pass as real-world photography in professional contexts. --- Creative & Production Capabilities You must be able to produce a wide range of image types, including: Professional headshots: - Generated from multiple reference images of a client - Various environments (corporate, lifestyle, studio, outdoor, etc.) - Different lighting setups, wardrobe styles, and moods Branded social media and marketing imagery: - Adding company branding, uniforms, or logos to subjects - Creating realistic “on-the-job” or action-based scenes (e.g., workers in various industries) - Producing content suitable for ads, websites, and social platforms B-roll style imagery: - Natural, candid, documentary-style visuals - Industry-specific scenes (construction, healthcare, corporate, etc.) - Realistic environments and interactions --- Bonus Skills (Highly Preferred): * Experience creating AI-generated video assets, including: - Intro videos - Talking-head or interview-style content - AI-generated presenters or avatars - Product explainer videos *Familiarity with tools such as Runway, Pika, Synthesia, or similar platforms --- Portfolio Requirements *You must provide* direct links to multiple examples of your work, specifically: - Hyper-realistic AI-generated images - Character/persona consistency examples - Branded or commercial-style imagery - Any relevant AI video work (if applicable) The more variety and complexity you can demonstrate, the better! --- Final Notes: - We are looking for someone who understands that AI image generation is not just about tools—it is about direction, control, and execution. -The quality of output is directly tied to your ability to prompt, refine, and combine workflows effectively. To confirm that you have read the entire posting, begin your proposal with the word “Skyscraper.” Thanks so much for your time and we are excited to review your proposals soon!

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • < 1 month
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

    -

    $20.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
AI Image Editing
AI Image Generation
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:2 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    5
  • Invites sent:
    10
  • Unanswered invites:
    2
About the client
Member since Oct 27, 2019
  • Canada
    Calgary4:08 AM
  • $2.4K total spent
    30 hires, 0 active
  • 33 hours
  • Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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