Artificial Intelligence Consultant
Posted 6 days ago by Freshminds
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of AI / ML Implementation Consultant involves delivering practical AI/ML tooling for a VFX client within a top-tier consultancy. The consultant will work closely with technical leads to design, prototype, and implement solutions that address workflow challenges in a live production environment. This is an 8-week contract focused on impactful results rather than strategy definition. The position requires hands-on experience and the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, prototype, and implement AI/ML tools aligned with VFX production needs
- Collaborate with engineering, pipeline, and consultancy delivery teams
- Translate workflow requirements into clear technical specifications and implementation plans
- Evaluate, optimise, and refine model performance for production reliability
- Troubleshoot issues, iterate quickly, and support controlled testing phases
- Produce clear documentation and handover materials
- Advise on best-practice implementation approaches within tight timelines
Key Skills:
- Strong hands-on AI/ML engineering experience with a delivery mindset
- Proven experience deploying models or tooling in production or near-production environments
- Ability to work independently and deliver within compressed schedules
- Comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience working within structured consultancy projects
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
AI / ML Implementation Consultant 8-week contract | Remote / Hybrid | Top-Tier consultancy A leading consultancy is partnering with a VFX client to deliver practical, production-ready AI/ML tooling that supports critical creative workflows. They’re looking for a hands-on AI / ML Implementation Consultant who thrives on building, integrating, and shipping real solutions - not just defining strategy. This is a short, focused engagement where impact matters. You’ll work closely with technical leads and project managers to rapidly design, prototype, and implement AI/ML models that address clearly defined workflow challenges within a live production environment.
The Role You will be responsible for translating operational requirements into functional AI/ML solutions and integrations that can be tested and used in production.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and implement AI/ML tools aligned with VFX production needs
- Collaborate with engineering, pipeline, and consultancy delivery teams
- Translate workflow requirements into clear technical specifications and implementation plans
- Evaluate, optimise, and refine model performance for production reliability
- Troubleshoot issues, iterate quickly, and support controlled testing phases
- Produce clear documentation and handover materials
- Advise on best-practice implementation approaches within tight timelines
What We’re Looking For
- Strong hands-on AI/ML engineering experience with a delivery mindset
- Proven experience deploying models or tooling in production or near-production environments
- Ability to work independently and deliver within compressed schedules
- Comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience working within structured consultancy projects
Engagement Details Start date: ASAP Duration: ~8 weeks Day rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Location: Remote or hybrid (client-dependent)