AI Engineer - AI Engineer, Agentic, AI Agents

AI Engineer Position Overview Our pet-focused, CPG, retail client is seeking an AI Engineer to work with their team! This role will be 25-30 hours per week, fully remote through the end of the year with potential to continue work into 2026. You will need to have your own laptop/work station. We are seeking a pioneering AI Engineer to lead the integration of artificial intelligence into the creative workflows. This supporting role on the Strategic Creative Services team is for a true innovator who sits at the intersection of creative strategy and emerging technology. You will be responsible for architecting, building, and maintaining agentic AI systems that will empower our team of creatives. Your work will enhance efficiency, unlock new creative possibilities, and ensure that the brand remains at the forefront of marketing innovation. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain multi-agent AI systems and custom workflows tailored to the needs of the creative team (copywriters, designers, video artists). • Lead the practice of prompt engineering, developing sophisticated and effective prompts to guide AI models and ensure high-quality, on-brand creative outputs. • Establish and manage a robust quality control process for all AI-enabled systems and content, ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and ethical use. • Partner with creative and marketing leadership to identify opportunities where AI can solve business challenges and improve the creative process. • Stay relentlessly current with the latest advancements in generative AI, large language models, and creative technology, acting as a key advisor to the business. Qualifications • 7+ years of experience in an AI-focused role, with a proven track record of developing and implementing new systems. • Deep, hands-on experience with major generative AI platforms, APIs, and large language models. • Experience in building AI agents and agentic workflows in Retool or similar applications. • Strong skills in prompt engineering and an intuitive understanding of how to interact with and guide AI systems to - achieve specific outcomes. • Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python) to create custom tools and integrations. • A strong portfolio demonstrating projects where you have successfully applied AI or technology to solve creative or business problems. • Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working directly with or being embedded within a creative or marketing team. • Familiarity with the creative process and the tools used by designers, writers, and video producers. • Experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. • Strong understanding of the ethical considerations and limitations of AI in a corporate environment. In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. Benefits Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service. Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: tara.freihofer@jobalert.creativecircle.com • Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : TF5-1879571 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered. • • • Tara Freihofer - Recruiter For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States. This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 10/06/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. 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