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*About the Role*
OneOff is a premium luxury boutique platform showcasing authentic high\-end fashion. We are pushing the boundaries of e\-commerce marketing and are looking for a talented, innovative AI Video Creator / Prompt Engineer to join our creative team.
In this role, you will be responsible for generating high\-quality, visually stunning AI video content, commercials, and social media assets. If you know how to command AI video tools to produce realistic, luxurious, and high\-conversion visual aesthetics, we want you on board.
Key Responsibilities
- AI Video Generation: Concept, prompt, and generate high\-end video assets using advanced AI tools for our marketing campaigns and social media channels.
- Luxury Aesthetic Alignment: Ensure all generated videos match a high\-fashion, premium, and sophisticated visual style (focused on luxury apparel, accessories, and lifestyle).
- End\-to\-End Production: Handle prompting, upscaling, frame\-rate interpolation, and basic editing/pacing to deliver polished, ready\-to\-publish video files.
- Iterative Prompting: Continually refine prompts and workflows to achieve consistent character rendering, realistic textures, and fluid motion.
- Trend Research: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest AI video tools, models, and features to constantly improve production quality.
Requirements \& Tech Stack
- Experience: Proven portfolio of AI\-generated video content (experience in fashion, retail, or luxury e\-commerce visuals is a massive plus).
- Expert Tool Proficiency: Deep, hands\-on experience with leading AI video tools such as Runway (Gen\-2/Gen\-3\), Sora, Pika Labs, Midjourney/Stable Diffusion (for asset generation), or equivalent cutting\-edge software.
- Post\-Processing Skills: Ability to use video editing tools (CapCut, Premiere Pro, or After Effects) to stitch, clean up, and add audio/pacing to AI clips.
- Eye for Detail: High standards for visual quality—knowing how to avoid typical AI glitches, weird morphing, and low\-res outputs.
- Portfolio Required: Applications without a link to a portfolio or examples of AI\-generated video work will not be considered.
What We Offer
- Flexible, fully remote, project\-based freelance schedule.
- Opportunity to work with a growing luxury brand and build pioneering AI marketing assets.
- Continuous workflow and potential for long\-term, recurring contract work as our marketing calendar scales.
To apply, please submit your resume and a link to your AI video portfolio/showreel.
Pay: $1,000\.00 per month
Work Location: Remote
Role Details
About This Role
Prompt Engineers design, test, and optimize interactions with large language models. They build evaluation frameworks, craft system prompts, and develop techniques like chain-of-thought and few-shot learning to get consistent, reliable outputs. The role emerged alongside the GPT-3 era and has matured into a legitimate engineering discipline, not the 'just talk to the AI' job that early skeptics dismissed.
The work is more systematic than creative. You're running hundreds of prompt variations through evaluation suites, measuring output quality across edge cases, and building guardrails for production systems. When a prompt works 95% of the time but fails catastrophically on the other 5%, you need to find those failure modes and fix them before they hit users.
Across the 3,824 AI roles we're tracking, Prompt Engineer positions make up 0% of the market. At OneOff boutique, this role fits into their broader AI and engineering organization.
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
What the Work Looks Like
A typical week involves designing evaluation datasets for new use cases, benchmarking prompt strategies against each other with statistical rigor, working with product teams to define 'good enough' output quality, and building the tooling that lets non-technical teammates iterate on prompts safely. You'll spend more time in spreadsheets and evaluation dashboards than you'd expect.
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
Skills in Demand for This Role
The core requirement is deep LLM experience: prompt design, RAG architectures, and evaluation methodology. Python is table stakes. Many roles also want experience with specific providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, or open-source models. Understanding tokenization, context windows, and the practical differences between model families (reasoning ability, instruction following, output format compliance) separates strong candidates from the crowd.
Evaluation skills are becoming the differentiator. Can you design a rubric that measures output quality? Can you build automated evaluation pipelines? Do you understand when to use human evaluation vs. LLM-as-judge vs. deterministic checks? Companies are moving past 'vibes-based' prompt testing and want engineers who bring measurement discipline.
Strong postings specify the LLM use cases (summarization, extraction, classification, generation), the evaluation methodology they expect, and the production environment. Weak postings just say 'prompt engineering experience' without context. Look for companies that mention evaluation frameworks and production deployment.
Compensation Benchmarks
Prompt Engineer roles pay a median of $142,800 based on 14 positions with disclosed compensation. Mid-level AI roles across all categories have a median of $160,000.
Across all AI roles, the market median is $200,000. Top-quartile compensation starts at $253,000. The 90th percentile reaches $307,500. For comparison, the highest-paying categories include AI Engineering Manager ($293,500) and AI Safety ($274,200). By seniority level: Entry: $97,380; Mid: $160,000; Senior: $227,400; Director: $243,000; VP: $250,000.
OneOff boutique AI Hiring
OneOff boutique has 1 open AI role right now. They're hiring across Prompt Engineer. Based in Remote, US.
Remote Work Context
Remote AI roles pay a median of $169,035 across 1,817 positions. About 16% of all AI roles offer remote work.
Career Path
Common paths into Prompt Engineer roles include Technical Writer, NLP Researcher, Software Engineer.
From here, career progression typically leads toward AI Product Manager, LLM Engineer, AI Solutions Architect.
The best prompt engineers come from technical backgrounds and add LLM expertise, not the other way around. If you're coming from a non-technical role, invest heavily in Python, evaluation methodology, and understanding how LLMs work under the hood (tokenization, attention, context windows). The role will increasingly merge with LLM Engineering as the tools mature.
What to Expect in Interviews
Interviews focus on evaluation methodology and systematic thinking. You'll likely be asked to design a prompt for a specific use case, explain how you'd measure output quality, and walk through how you'd debug a prompt that works 90% of the time but fails on edge cases. Expect to discuss tokenization, context window management, and the tradeoffs between different prompting strategies (few-shot vs. chain-of-thought vs. tool use).
When evaluating opportunities: Strong postings specify the LLM use cases (summarization, extraction, classification, generation), the evaluation methodology they expect, and the production environment. Weak postings just say 'prompt engineering experience' without context. Look for companies that mention evaluation frameworks and production deployment.
AI Hiring Overview
The AI job market has 3,824 open positions tracked in our dataset. By seniority: 119 entry-level, 1,813 mid-level, 1,472 senior, and 420 leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level). Remote roles make up 16% of the market (613 positions). The remaining 3,187 roles require on-site or hybrid attendance.
The market median for AI roles is $200,000. Top-quartile compensation starts at $253,000. The 90th percentile reaches $307,500. Highest-paying categories: AI Engineering Manager ($293,500 median, 31 roles); AI Safety ($274,200 median, 51 roles); Research Engineer ($260,000 median, 401 roles).
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
The AI Job Market Today
The AI job market spans 3,824 open positions across 15 role categories. The largest categories by volume: AI/ML Engineer (2,702), Data Scientist (281), AI Software Engineer (258). These three account for the majority of open positions, though smaller categories often have higher per-role compensation because of specialized skill requirements.
The seniority mix tells a story about where AI teams are in their maturity. Entry-level roles (119) are outnumbered by mid-level (1,813) and senior (1,472) positions, reflecting that most companies are past the 'build a team from scratch' phase and need experienced engineers who can ship production systems. Leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level) total 420 positions, representing the bottleneck between technical execution and organizational strategy.
Remote work availability sits at 16% of all AI roles (613 positions), with 3,187 requiring on-site or hybrid attendance. The remote share has stabilized after the post-pandemic correction. Senior and specialized roles (Research Scientist, ML Architect) are more likely to be remote-eligible than entry-level positions, partly because experienced hires have more negotiating power and partly because these roles require less hands-on mentorship.
AI compensation is structured in clear tiers. The market median sits at $200,000. Top-quartile roles start at $253,000, and the 90th percentile reaches $307,500. These figures include base salary with disclosed compensation. Total compensation (including equity, bonuses, and sign-on) runs 20-40% higher at companies that offer those components.
Category matters for compensation. AI Engineering Manager roles lead at $293,500 median, while Prompt Engineer roles sit at $142,800. The spread between highest and lowest-paying categories reflects the premium on specialized technical skills versus broader analytical roles.
The most in-demand skills across all AI postings: Python (1,968 postings), Aws (1,203 postings), Azure (882 postings), Rag (877 postings), Gcp (735 postings), Prompt Engineering (587 postings), Pytorch (586 postings), Claude (554 postings). Python dominates, appearing in the vast majority of role descriptions regardless of category. Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) is the second most common requirement. The newer entrants to the top skills list (RAG, vector databases, LLM APIs) reflect the shift from traditional ML toward generative AI applications.
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